Majalengka
Majalengka | |
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Regional transcription(s) | |
• Sundanese | ᮙᮏᮜᮦᮀᮊ |
Coordinates: 6°50′7″S 108°13′40″E / 6.83528°S 108.22778°E | |
Country | Indonesia |
Province | West Java |
Regency | Majalengka Regency |
Government | |
• Camat | Andik Sujarwo |
• Secretary | Sutaryo |
Area | |
• Total | 57.00 km2 (22.01 sq mi) |
Elevation | 141 m (463 ft) |
Population (mid 2022 estimate) | |
• Total | 73,948 |
• Density | 1,300/km2 (3,400/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+7 (IWT) |
Postal code | 4541x |
Area code | (+62) 233 |
Villages | 14 |
Website | Official website |
Majalengka (Sundanese: ᮙᮏᮜᮦᮀᮊ) is a town and district in West Java, Indonesia. The district is the regency seat of Majalengka Regency. At the 2010 Census, the district had a population of 68,871, of which the town (comprising the two kelurahan of Majalengka Wetan and Majalengka Kulon) had a population of 20,906. At the 2020 Census, the town population had decreased to 20,549, while the district had 73,948 inhabitants in mid 2022.
In Rajaguluh, one of the villages in Majalengka, 20 km (12 mi) from the town of Majalengka, there is a traditional food called "pedesan bebek" which tastes very good and a little bit spicy.
Administrative divisions
Majalengka consists of 14 villages (Kelurahan or Desa) which are as follows:
- Babakan Jawa
- Cibodas
- Cicurug
- Cijati
- Cikasarung
- Kawunggirang
- Kulur
- Majalengka Kulon
- Majalengka Wetan
- Munjul
- Sidamukti
- Sindangkasi
- Tarikolot
- Tonjong
Toll Road Access
KM | Toll Road | Toll Gate | Destination |
---|---|---|---|
159 | Cikopo-Palimanan Toll Road | Kertajati | Kertajati Majalengka Sumedang |
Education
Here is the list of colleges in Majalengka:
Public institutions:
Private institutions:
Climate
Majalengka has a tropical monsoon climate (Am) with moderate rainfall from June to October and heavy to very heavy rainfall from November to May.
Climate data for Majalengka | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 30.6 (87.1) |
30.5 (86.9) |
30.8 (87.4) |
31.3 (88.3) |
31.6 (88.9) |
31.6 (88.9) |
31.6 (88.9) |
32.3 (90.1) |
32.9 (91.2) |
33.2 (91.8) |
32.1 (89.8) |
31.3 (88.3) |
31.7 (89.0) |
Daily mean °C (°F) | 26.1 (79.0) |
26.0 (78.8) |
26.2 (79.2) |
26.6 (79.9) |
26.8 (80.2) |
26.5 (79.7) |
26.4 (79.5) |
26.7 (80.1) |
27.0 (80.6) |
27.3 (81.1) |
27.0 (80.6) |
26.6 (79.9) |
26.6 (79.9) |
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 21.7 (71.1) |
21.6 (70.9) |
21.7 (71.1) |
21.9 (71.4) |
22.0 (71.6) |
21.4 (70.5) |
21.2 (70.2) |
21.1 (70.0) |
21.1 (70.0) |
21.5 (70.7) |
21.9 (71.4) |
21.9 (71.4) |
21.6 (70.9) |
Average rainfall mm (inches) | 499 (19.6) |
414 (16.3) |
450 (17.7) |
277 (10.9) |
183 (7.2) |
95 (3.7) |
75 (3.0) |
44 (1.7) |
43 (1.7) |
111 (4.4) |
272 (10.7) |
408 (16.1) |
2,871 (113) |
Source: Climate-Data.org |