West Bandung Regency
Kabupaten Bandung Barat | |
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| Regional transcription(s) | |
| • Sundanese | ᮊᮘᮥᮕᮒᮦᮔ᮪ ᮘᮔ᮪ᮓᮥᮀ ᮊᮥᮜᮧᮔ᮪ |
 View of Kawah Ratu at Tangkuban Perahu | |
 Coat of arms | |
| Motto(s): Wibawa Mukti Kerta Raharja ᮝᮤᮘᮝ ᮙᮥᮊ᮪ᮒᮤ ᮊᮨᮁᮒ ᮛᮠᮁᮏ Prestigious, joyous, fruitful, affluent | |
 Location within West Java | |
| Coordinates: 6°50′21″S 107°30′43″E / 6.8393°S 107.5119°E | |
| Country | Indonesia |
| Province | West Java |
| Regency seat | Ngamprah |
| Government | |
| • Regent | Ade Zakir Hasim (acting) |
| • Vice Regent | Vacant |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,287.41 km2 (497.07 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 680 m (2,520 ft) |
| Population (mid 2023 estimate) | |
| • Total | 1,846,969 |
| [1] | |
| Time zone | UTC+7 (IWST) |
| Area code | (+62) 22 |
| Website | bandungbaratkab.go.id |
West Bandung Regency (Kabupaten Bandung Barat) is a landlocked regency of West Java. It was established on 2 January 2007, having been formerly part of Bandung Regency. The capital of this new regency is Ngamprah, an industrial district on the west side of Bandung. The entire regency is all part of the Bandung Metropolitan Area.
The area of the regency is 1,287.41 km2 and the population was 1,506,448 at the 2010 Census[2] and 1,788,336 at the 2020 Census.[3] The official estimate as at mid 2023 was 1,859,636 - comprising 948,045 males and 911,591 females.[1]