West Bandung
regency in West Java Province, Indonesia
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West Bandung is a regency of Indonesia[1]. It ranks in the top 9% of regency of indonesia entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (106 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: West Java[3]
- Country: Indonesia[4]
- Capital: Ngamprah[5]
- Shares border with: Cianjur[6], Purwakarta[7], Subang[8], Bandung[9], Cimahi[10]
- Contains the administrative territorial entity: Batujajar[11], Cikalongwetan[12], Cihampelas[13], Cipatat[14], Cipeundeuy[15], Cipongkor[16], Cisarua[17], Gununghalu[18], Lembang[19], Ngamprah[20], Padalarang[21], Parongpong[22], Rongga[23], Sindangkerta[24]
- Legislative body: Dewan Perwakilan Rakyat Daerah Kabupaten Bandung Barat[25]
- Executive body: Q114186674[26]
- Highest judicial authority: Q140470697[27]
- Commons category: West Bandung Regency[28]
- Inception: January 2, 2007[29]
- Separated from: Bandung[30]
- Official website: http://www.bandungbaratkab.go.id/index.php[31]
- Topic's main category: Category:West Bandung Regency[32]
- Population: 1,549,548[33], 1,710,088[34]
- Office held by head of government: Regent of West Bandung[35]
- Statistics Indonesia area code: 3217[36]
- Elevation above sea level: 680 m[37]
- Area: 1305.77 km²[38]
- Name: Bandung Barat[39]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: Govdirectory[40]
- Related category: Category:District in West Bandung Regency[41]
Why It Matters
West Bandung has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] It is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]