Purwakarta Regency

Purwakarta Regency
Kabupaten Purwakarta
Other transcription(s)
  Sundanese ᮊᮘᮥᮕᮒᮦᮔ᮪ ᮕᮥᮁᮝᮊᮁᮒ

Seal
Motto(s): Wibawa Karta Raharja

Location within West Java
Purwakarta Regency
Location in Java and Indonesia
Purwakarta Regency
Purwakarta Regency (Indonesia)
Coordinates: 6°33′22″S 107°26′32″E / 6.5560°S 107.4421°E / -6.5560; 107.4421Coordinates: 6°33′22″S 107°26′32″E / 6.5560°S 107.4421°E / -6.5560; 107.4421
Country Indonesia
Province West Java
Government
  Regent Anne Ratna Mustika
Area
  Total 971.72 km2 (375.18 sq mi)
Population (2007)
  Total 798,272
Time zone UTC+07:00 (WIB)
Area code(s) 0264
HDI

Increase 0.678 (Medium)

Website www.purwakartakab.go.id

Purwakarta Regency is a regency (kabupaten) of West Java, Indonesia. Purwakarta is its capital.

Its area is 969.82 km2 with 760,220 people in 2005, for a density of 783.88 people per km2.[1]

Toll Road Access

KMToll RoadDestination
76Cipularang Toll RoadSadang, Purwakarta, Subang
84Jatiluhur, Purwakarta, Ciganea

Harmoni Award 2016

Religion Ministry has awarded Harmoni Award 2016 to Purwakarta Regency due to religion tolerancy in this area. It is the only one award from 10 awards across Indonesia, although West Java Province is categorized by Setara Institute is the best of tolerancy in Indonesia. West Java Province itself has got nothing.[2]

References

  1. Profil Daerah Jawa Barat Archived 2013-12-30 at the Wayback Machine.
  2. Gita Pratiwi (February 26, 2017). "Pelayanan ke Semua Agama Baik, Purwakarta Diganjar Harmoni Award".


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