Garut Regency

Garut Regency
Kabupaten Garut
Other transcription(s)
 • Sundaneseᮊᮘᮥᮕᮒᮦᮔ᮪ ᮌᮛᮥᮒ᮪
Coat of arms of Garut Regency
Nickname(s): 
Kabupaten Intan
(Regency of Diamonds)
Motto(s): 
ᮒᮒ ᮒᮨᮀᮒᮢᮨᮙ᮪ ᮊᮨᮁᮒ ᮛᮠᮁᮏ
Tata Tengtrem Kerta Raharja
(Orderly, peaceful, and prosperous)
Location within West Java
Location within West Java
Garut Regency is located in Java
Garut Regency
Garut Regency
Location in Java and Indonesia
Garut Regency is located in Indonesia
Garut Regency
Garut Regency
Garut Regency (Indonesia)
Coordinates: 7°12′10″S 107°53′09″E / 7.2027°S 107.8859°E / -7.2027; 107.8859
Country Indonesia
ProvinceWest Java
Regency seatSouth Tarogong
(Tarogong Kidul)
Government
 • RegentBarnas Adjidin (acting)
Area
 • Total3,065.19 km2 (1,183.48 sq mi)
Population
 (mid 2023 estimate)
 • Total2,683,665
 [1]
Time zoneUTC+7 (WIB)
Area code0262
Websitegarutkab.go.id

Garut Regency is a Regency in the West Java province of Indonesia. It covers an area of 3,065.19 km2 (1,186.91 mi2). Geographically, it lies between 6°5734″ – 7°4457″ South latitude and 107°2434″ – 108°734″ East longitude. The population at the 2010 census was 2,404,121,[2] and at the 2020 census was 2,585,607; [3] the official estimate as at mid 2023 was 2,683,665 (comprising 1,372,689 males and 1,310,976 females).[1] South Tarogong (Tarogong Kidul) is the regency seat.

  1. ^ a b Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 28 February 2024, Kabupaten Garut Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.3205)
  2. ^ Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
  3. ^ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.