Sumedang Regency

Sumedang Regency is a landlocked regency (kabupaten) of West Java province, Indonesia. The district of North Sumedang is its capital. The regency covers an area of 1,558.72 km2, and had a population of 1,093,602 at the 2010 Census and 1,152,507 at the 2020 Census; the official estimate as at mid 2022 was 1,167,033.

Sumedang Regency
Kabupaten Sumedang
Other transcription(s)
  Sundaneseᮊᮘᮥᮕᮒᮦᮔ᮪ ᮞᮥᮙᮨᮓᮀ
Motto(s): 
Insun Medal Tandang
(Orderly, Safe, Comfortable, Peaceful, Elegant)
Location within West Java
Sumedang Regency
Location in Java and Indonesia
Sumedang Regency
Sumedang Regency (Indonesia)
Coordinates: 6°51′44″S 107°55′15″E
Country Indonesia
RegionJava
Province West Java
CapitalNorth Sumedang
Government
  RegentHerman Suryatman (acting)
  Vice Regentvacant
Area
  Total1,558.72 km2 (601.83 sq mi)
Population
 (mid 2022)
  Total1,167,033
  Density750/km2 (1,900/sq mi)
 
DemonymsSumedangite
Warga Sumedang (id)
Urang Sumedang (su)
Time zoneUTC+7 (IWST)
Area code(+62) 261
Websitesumedangkab.go.id

The city of Sumedang is famous for its tofu, Tahu bungkeng, that was first produced by a Chinese immigrant from Qing China.

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