Rumpin
ᮛᮥᮙ᮪ᮕᮤᮔ᮪ | |
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Country | Indonesia |
Province | West Java |
Regency | Bogor Regency |
Government | |
• Camat | Dr. Rusliandy, S. STP, M.Si, M.E. |
Area | |
• Land | 136.84 km2 (52.83 sq mi) |
Elevation | 94 m (308 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 149,472 |
Time zone | UTC+7 (WIB) |
Postal code | 16350 |
Area codes | 0251 |
Website | kecamatanrumpin |
Rumpin (Sundanese:ᮛᮥᮙ᮪ᮕᮤᮔ᮪) is a district (kecamatan) in Bogor Regency, in the Province of West Java, Indonesia. This district has a postal code of 16350.[3]
In Rumpin district there are 13 administrative rural villages (desa) namely:
Rumpin is the home for of the Sundanese people, who are the original inhabitants of West Java. There is no official data on the number of ethnic groups in Rumpin, but as a whole it is dominated by Sundanese. In addition, there are a small number of people who are Betawi. There are also a small portion of Javanese and Chinese, who are widely found in the Rumpin area.[4]
Religion in Rumpin (2010)[5] | ||||
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Religion | Percent | |||
Islam | 98% | |||
Christianity | 1% | |||
Other Religion | 1% |
The majority of the population of Rumpin District embraces the religion of Islam, but a small portion follow Christianity and Buddhism, the latter adhered to by the minority Chinese. The original inhabitants in West Java (namely the Sundanese) generally embrace Islam, although some embrace the original beliefs of the Sundanese tribe, namely Sunda Wiwitan.
Sundanese which is the original and dominant language in West Java, affects the language of communication used in social life. Sundanese is the main language used by the people of Rumpin and West Java in general, apart from Indonesian which is the official language of Indonesia.
Rumpin is one of the districts in Bogor Regency; this district is directly adjacent to Cisauk District of South Tangerang city (in Banten Province) to the north, with Rancabungur, Ciseeng (to which it is connected by the Gerendong Bridge) and Gunungsindur Districts to the east, Cigudeg and Parung Panjang Districts to the west, and Leuwisadeng, Leuwiliang and Cibungbulang Districts to the south.
Direction | Adjoining Area |
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North | Cisauk District (of South Tangerang city within Banten Province) |
South | Leuwisadeng, Leuwiliang and Cibungbulang Districts |
East | Rancabungur, Ciseeng and Gunungsindur Districts |
West | Cigudeg and Parung Panjang Districts |