Purwakarta Regency
Purwakarta Regency is a regency (kabupaten) of West Java, Indonesia. The town of Purwakarta is its capital.
Purwakarta Regency
Kabupaten Purwakarta | |
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| Other transcription(s) | |
| • Sundanese | ᮊᮘᮥᮕᮒᮦᮔ᮪ ᮕᮥᮁᮝᮊᮁᮒ |
 Coat of arms | |
| Motto(s): Wibawa Karta Raharja | |
 Location within West Java | |
| Coordinates: 6°33′22″S 107°26′32″E | |
| Country | Indonesia |
| Province | West Java |
| Government | |
| • Regent | Anne Ratna Mustika |
| Area | |
| • Total | 825.74 km2 (318.82 sq mi) |
| Population (2015) | |
| • Total | 916,912 |
| Time zone | UTC+07:00 (WIB) |
| Area code(s) | 0264 |
| HDI |  0.678 (Medium)
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| Website | purwakartakab.go.id |
The area of the Regency is 825.74 km2 with a Census population of 852,521 in 2010. The latest official estimate (as at 2015) is 916,812, for a density of 1,110.3 people per km2.[1]
Administrative divisions
The Purwakarta Regency is divided into 17 districts (kecamatan), listed below with their areas and their populations at the 2010 Census.[2]
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Toll Road Access
| KM | Toll Road | Destination |
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| 76 | Cipularang Toll Road | Sadang, Purwakarta, Subang |
| 84 | Jatiluhur, Purwakarta, Ciganea |
Harmoni Award 2016
Religion Ministry has awarded Harmoni Award 2016 to Purwakarta Regency due to religion tolerance in this area. It is the only one award from 10 awards across Indonesia, although West Java Province is categorized by Setara Institute as the best of tolerance in Indonesia. West Java Province itself has got nothing.[3]
References
- Profil Daerah Jawa Barat Archived 2013-12-30 at the Wayback Machine
- Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
- Gita Pratiwi (February 26, 2017). "Pelayanan ke Semua Agama Baik, Purwakarta Diganjar Harmoni Award".
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