West Java is a province of Indonesia on the western part of the island of Java, with its provincial capital in Bandung. West Java is bordered by the province of Banten and the country's capital region of Jakarta to the west, the Java Sea to the north, the province of Central Java to the east and the Indian Ocean to the south. The province is the native homeland of the Sundanese people, the second-largest ethnic group in Indonesia after the Javanese.
Sukabumi is a city surrounded by the regency of the same name (enclave) in the southern foothills of Mount Gede, in West Java, Indonesia, about 100 km (62 mi) south of the national capital, Jakarta.
Puncak or Puncak Pass is a mountain pass in West Java, Indonesia. The area is a common weekend destination for residents of Jakarta, including for those who are longing for clean air and natural scenery.
Tangerang Regency is a regency of Banten province, Indonesia. It is located on the island of Java. The current regent is Ahmed Zaki Iskandar. Though commonly misunderstood as being a part of Jakarta, Tangerang is actually outside Jakarta City but is part of Greater Jakarta. Since 1993, the Regency has lost territory as first Tangerang city was split off on 27 February 1993 and subsequently South Tangerang city was split off on 29 October 2008. The residual Regency now has an area of 959.61 km² and an official 2010 census count of 2,838,621; the Intermediate Census of 2015 gave a total population of 3,361,740, and the latest estimate is 3,908,880. Tigaraksa is the regency seat.
Bogor Regency is a regency (kabupaten) of West Java, Indonesia, south of DKI Jakarta. Covering an area of 2,986.20 km2, it is considered a bedroom community for Jakarta, and was home to 5,427,068 people at the 2020 Census. Its administration is located in Cibinong.
Sukabumi Regency is a regency (kabupaten) in southwestern Java, as part of West Java province of Indonesia. The regency seat is located in Palabuhan Ratu, a coastal district facing the Indian Ocean. The regency fully encircles the administratively separated city of Sukabumi. Covering an area of 4,162.41 km2, the regency is the largest regency in West Java and the second largest regency on Java after the Banyuwangi Regency in East Java. The regency had a population of 2,341,409 at the 2010 Census; the latest estimate is 2,571,890 with a large part of it living in the northeastern part of the regency that encircles Sukabumi City, south of Mount Gede. A plan to create a new regency, the North Sukabumi Regency is currently waiting for the approval of the central government.
Parahyangan is a cultural and mountainous region in West Java province on the Indonesian island of Java. Covering an approximately a little less than one sixth of Java, it is the heartland of Sundanese people and their culture. It is bordered to the West by Banten province, to the North by the northern coast region of Subang, Cirebon and Indramayu, to the east by Central Java provinve, and to the south by the Indian Ocean.
Indonesian National Route 2 connects Jakarta and Cibadak, Sukabumi. It runs from north to south. It passes two provinces, namely Jakarta and West Java.
The Liga Primer Indonesia Pre-season Tournament is a national football tournament held by the PT Liga Primer Indonesia, as pre-season tournament before Liga Primer Indonesia season. The tournament was held in 29 November - 11 December 2010. Bogor, the home city of Bogor Raya F.C.; Solo, the home base of Solo F.C.; and Semarang, the home base of Semarang United hosted the event.
Cilebut Station (CLT) is a railway station located in East Cilebut, Sukaraja, Bogor Regency, West Java that was opened in 1873. The station is located at an altitude of +171 meters above sea level. This station serves KRL Commuterline trains serving Jabodetabek area.
Bojong Gede Station (BJD) is a railway station located in Bojong Gede, Bojong Gede, Bogor Regency, West Java that was opened in 1873. The station is located at an altitude of +140 meters above sea level. This station serves as a KRL Commuterline train stop serving the Jabodetabek area.
Indonesian National Route 11 is a road in the national route system that is located in the Banten and West Java province, and connects Labuhan, Pandeglang Regency, Banten on the western end, and Cianjur, Cianjur Regency, West Java in the eastern end.
Babakan Madang is a district in the Bogor Regency, West Java, Indonesia. Because of the regency's recognition as part of Jakarta's larger conurbation, the regency is often considered as the city's outermost suburbs, the closest city in the region to Babakan Madang being Bogor. It lies just a few kilometres east of Bogor, and lies directly east of another district named Sukaraja.
Cibinong Station is a railway station located in Pabuaran, Cibinong, Bogor Regency, West Java. The station is located at an altitude of +126 meters, and is included in the Jakarta Operation Area I. Not far from the station (6 km) is located an international Pakansari Stadium.
Atang Senjaya Airport or Atang Senjaya Airbase is a small airbase operated by Indonesian Air Force. Located at Atang Senjaya, Kemang, Bogor Regency, West Java, Indonesia, this airport has a single runway lane of 1.400 m. The airport is named after an Indonesian aviation pioneer from West Java, Atang Sendjaja. It is the main base of 4th Air Wing, General Education Wing and Atang Senjaya Air Force Hospital.
The West Java Regional People's Representative Council is the unicameral legislature of the Indonesian province of West Java.
The Battle of Leuwiliang was a battle during the Dutch East Indies campaign of the Pacific War that took place between 3 and 5 March 1942. Australian forces, supported by American artillery batteries and British tanks, launched a holding action starting at Leuwiliang, West Java, in order to cover the retreat of allied Dutch forces in face of the Japanese invasion of Java.
Rumpin (Sundanese:ᮛᮥᮙ᮪ᮕᮤᮔ᮪) is a district in Bogor Regency, Province West Java, Indonesia. This district has a postal code of 16350.
