Sumedang Regency
Kabupaten Sumedang | |
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Other transcription(s) | |
• Sundanese | ᮊᮘᮥᮕᮒᮦᮔ᮪ ᮞᮥᮙᮨᮓᮀ |
Motto(s): Insun Medal Tandang (Orderly, Safe, Comfortable, Peaceful, Elegant) | |
Coordinates: 6°51′44″S 107°55′15″E / 6.8621°S 107.9207°E | |
Country | Indonesia |
Region | Java |
Province | West Java |
Capital | North Sumedang |
Government | |
• Regent | Yudia Ramli (Acting)[1] |
• Vice Regent | vacant |
Area | |
• Total | 1,558.72 km2 (601.83 sq mi) |
Population (mid 2023) | |
• Total | 1,178,235 |
• Density | 760/km2 (2,000/sq mi) |
[2] | |
Demonyms | Sumedangite Warga Sumedang (id) Urang Sumedang (su) |
Time zone | UTC+7 (IWST) |
Area code | (+62) 261 |
Website | sumedangkab |
Sumedang Regency is a landlocked regency (kabupaten) of the West Java Province of Indonesia. The regency covers an area of 1,558.72 km2 and had a population of 1,093,602 at the 2010 Census[3] and 1,152,507 at the 2020 Census;[4] the official estimate as of mid-2023 was 1,178,235 - comprising 593,815 males and 584,420 females.[2] Its administrative centre is in the district of North Sumedang.
The city of Sumedang is famous for its tofu, Tahu bungkeng, which was first produced by a Chinese immigrant from Qing China.