Kebumen Regency

Kebumen Regency
Kabupaten Kebumen
Regency
Other transcription(s)
 • Javaneseꦏꦼꦧꦸꦩꦺꦤ꧀
Sempor Dam
Sempor Dam
Coat of arms of Kebumen Regency
Coat of arms
Motto(s): 
Bhumi tirta praja mukti (Earth and water is for people's prosperity)
Location within Central Java
Location within Central Java
Kebumen Regency is located in Java
Kebumen Regency
Kebumen Regency
Location in Java and Indonesia
Kebumen Regency is located in Indonesia
Kebumen Regency
Kebumen Regency
Kebumen Regency (Indonesia)
Coordinates: 7°37′46″S 109°34′14″E / 7.62944°S 109.57056°E / -7.62944; 109.57056
Country Indonesia
Province Central Java
AnniversaryAugust 21, 1629; 395 years ago (1629-08-21)
CapitalKebumen
Government
 • RegentArif Sugiyanto
 • Vice RegentRistawati Purwaningsih
Area
 • Total1,281.115 km2 (494.641 sq mi)
Elevation
85 m (279 ft)
Population
 (mid 2023 estimate)
 • Total1,397,555
 • Density1,100/km2 (2,800/sq mi)
 [1]
Demographics
 • Ethnic groupsJavanese
Chinese

Arabs
Sundanese

Melanesians
Time zoneUTC+7 (Indonesia Western Standard Time)
Area code(+62) 287
Vehicle registrationAA
LanguagesIndonesian

Javanese
Chinese
English (by the expat community)

Many other Indonesian languages
Websitewww.kebumenkab.go.id

Kebumen Regency (Javanese: ꦏꦼꦧꦸꦩꦺꦤ꧀, romanized: Kêbumèn) is a regency in the southern part of the Indonesian province of Central Java. It covers an area of 1,281.115 km2 and had a population of 1,159,926 at the 2010 Census[2] and 1,350,438 at the 2020 Census;[3] the official estimate as at mid 2023 was 1,397,555 (comprising 708,362 males and 689,193 females).[1] Its capital is the large town of Kebumen.

There is an area in this regency which is used for geology research, namely Karangsambung.[4]

  1. ^ a b Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 28 February 2024, Kabupaten Kebumen Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.3305)
  2. ^ Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
  3. ^ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.
  4. ^ "Tentang UPT". Retrieved 12 July 2016.