Banjarnegara (Javanese: ꦧꦚ꧀ꦗꦂꦤꦼꦒꦫ) is an inland regency (Indonesian: kabupaten) in the southwestern part of Central Java province in Indonesia. The regency covers an area of 1,069.73 km2, and it had a population of 868,913 at the 2010 Census[2] and 1,017,767 at the 2020 Census;[3] the official estimate as at mid 2023 was 1,047,226 (comprising 531,338 males and 515,888 females).[1] Its capital is the town of Banjarnegara.

Banjarnegara Regency
Kabupaten Banjarnegara
Dieng temples
Coat of arms of Banjarnegara Regency
Motto: 
Manunggaling Swara Tumataning Praja
Banjarnegara Regency is located in Indonesia
Banjarnegara Regency
Banjarnegara Regency
Location of Banjarnegara Regency in Indonesia
Coordinates: 7°23′46″S 109°45′27″E / 7.39611°S 109.75750°E / -7.39611; 109.75750
CountryIndonesia
ProvinceCentral Java
CapitalBanjarnegara
Area
 • Total1,069.73 km2 (413.03 sq mi)
Population
 (mid 2023 estimate)
 • Total1,047,226
 • Density980/km2 (2,500/sq mi)
 [1]
Time zoneUTC+7 (WIB)
Area code+62 286
Websitebanjarnegarakab.go.id

Administrative Districts

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Banjarnegara Regency comprises twenty districts (kecamatan), tabulated below with their areas and their populations at the 2010 Census[2] and the 2020 Census,[3] together with the official estimates as at mid 2023.[1] The table also includes the location of the district administrative centres, the number of administrative villages in each district (totalling 266 rural desa and 12 urban kelurahan), and its postal code.

Kode
Wilayah
Name of
District
(kecamatan)
Area
in
km2
Pop'n
2010
Census
Pop'n
2020
Census
Pop'n
mid 2023
estimate
Admin
centre
No.
of
villages
Post
code
33.04.01 Susukan 52.66 52,160 62,706 64,997 Susukan 15 53475
33.04.02 Purwareja Klampok 21.87 40,064 47,657 49,246 Klampok 8 53474
33.04.03 Mandiraja 52.62 63,679 78,090 81,411 Mandiraja Kulon 16 53473
33.04.04 Purwanegara 73.87 66,994 81,764 85,123 Purwanegara 13 53472
33.04.05 Bawang 55.21 53,321 63,335 65,420 Mantrianom 18 53471
33.04.06 Banjarnegara
(town)
26.24 62,962 69,543 70,332 Kuta Banjarnegara 13 (a) 53411
- 53418
33.04.20 Pagedongan 80.55 33,832 41,736 43,586 Pagedongan 9 53418
33.04.07 Sigaluh 39.56 28,107 31,993 32,640 Gembongan 15 (b) 53481
33.04.08 Madukara 48.20 40,074 45,952 46,982 Kutayasa 20 (c) 53482
33.04.09 Banjarmangu 46.36 39,799 46,301 47,537 Banjarmangu 17 53452
33.04.10 Wanadadi 28.27 26,538 33,553 34,520 Wanadadi 11 53461
33.04.11 Rakit 32.45 45,998 53,686 55,171 Rakit 11 53463
33.04.12 Punggelan 102.84 71,658 86,419 89,659 Punggelan 17 53462
33.04.13 Karangkobar 39.07 27,703 31,599 32,257 Leksana 13 53453
33.04.14 Pagentan 46.19 34,028 38,221 38,844 Pagentan 16 53455
33.04.15 Pejawaran 52.25 39,571 44,571 45,334 Penusupan 17 53454
33.04.16 Batur 47.17 36,388 40,826 41,477 Batur 8 53456
33.04.17 Wanayasa 82.01 44,372 50,533 51,562 Wanayasa 17 53457
33.04.18 Kalibening 83.78 39,724 46,156 47,636 Kalibening 16 53458
33.04.19 Pandanarum 58.56 19,841 22,926 23,492 Beji 8 53459
Totals 1,069.73 868,913 1,017,767 1,047,226 Banjarnegara 278

Notes: (a) comprising 9 urban keluraham (Argasoka, Karangtengah, Krandegan, Kutabanjarnegara, Parakancanggah, Semampir, Semarang, Sokanandi and Wangon) and 4 desa.
(b) including one kelurahan (Kalibenda). (c) including 2 kelurahan (Kenteng and Rejasa).

Transport

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There is a bus terminal called Mandiraja Terminal in this regency.


Agriculture

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References

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  1. ^ a b c Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 28 February 2024, Kabupaten Banjarnegara Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.3304)
  2. ^ a b Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
  3. ^ a b Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.