West Java
Province in Indonesia
Also known as Province of West Java · Provinsi Jawa Barat · Jabar · West Java Province
- Country
- Indonesia
4
Sources- 1.Stated in archINFORMRetrieved 2018-08-06
- 2.Stated in Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 100.1.1-6117 Of 2022
- 3.Stated in Government Regulation of United Republic of Indonesia Number 21 of 1950“Peraturan pembentukan daerah propinsi”
- 4.Stated in Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree Number 050-145 of 2022
- Indonesia
- Located in
- Indonesia
3
Sources- 1.Stated in Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 100.1.1-6117 Of 2022
- 2.Stated in Government Regulation of United Republic of Indonesia Number 21 of 1950“Peraturan pembentukan daerah propinsi”
- 3.Stated in Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Regulation Number 6 of 2008“Peraturan Menteri Dalam Negeri Nomor 6 Tahun 2008 tentang Kode dan Data Wilayah Administrasi Pemerintahan”
- Indonesia
- Population
- 50.3M(2024)
- , 48.3M(2020)
- Area
- 35,377.76 km²
- Elevation
- 3,078 m
- Head of government
- Bey Machmudin(since 2023)
- , Ridwan Kamil(2018–2023)
- , Ahmad Heryawan(2008–2018)
- Founded
- August 19, 1945
- Postal code
- 10000–19999
- , 40000–49999
Overview
All data
118 statements · 45% with external sources · numbers in brackets are citations
- Capital
- Bandung
1
Sources- 1.Stated in Law of the State of Republic of Indonesia Number 11 of 1950“Undang-Undang tentang Pembentukan Provinsi Djawa Barat”
- Bandung
- Shares border with
- Central Java direction relative to location: east
- Banten direction relative to location: west
- Jakarta
- Bangka Belitung Islands
- Located in or next to body of water
- Indian Ocean direction relative to location: south
- Java Sea direction relative to location: north
- Contains the administrative territorial entity
- Bogor
2
Sources- 1.Stated in Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025
- 2.Stated in Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Regulation Number 6 of 2008“Peraturan Menteri Dalam Negeri Nomor 6 Tahun 2008 tentang Kode dan Data Wilayah Administrasi Pemerintahan”
- Cirebon
2
Sources- 1.Stated in Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025
- 2.Stated in Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Regulation Number 6 of 2008“Peraturan Menteri Dalam Negeri Nomor 6 Tahun 2008 tentang Kode dan Data Wilayah Administrasi Pemerintahan”
- Depok
2
Sources- 1.Stated in Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025
- 2.Stated in Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Regulation Number 6 of 2008“Peraturan Menteri Dalam Negeri Nomor 6 Tahun 2008 tentang Kode dan Data Wilayah Administrasi Pemerintahan”
- Bandung
2
Sources- 1.Stated in Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025
- 2.Stated in Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Regulation Number 6 of 2008“Peraturan Menteri Dalam Negeri Nomor 6 Tahun 2008 tentang Kode dan Data Wilayah Administrasi Pemerintahan”
- Bandung
2
Sources- 1.Stated in Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025
- 2.Stated in Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Regulation Number 6 of 2008“Peraturan Menteri Dalam Negeri Nomor 6 Tahun 2008 tentang Kode dan Data Wilayah Administrasi Pemerintahan”
- West Bandung
2
Sources- 1.Stated in Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025
- 2.Stated in Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Regulation Number 6 of 2008“Peraturan Menteri Dalam Negeri Nomor 6 Tahun 2008 tentang Kode dan Data Wilayah Administrasi Pemerintahan”
- Banjar
2
Sources- 1.Stated in Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025
- 2.Stated in Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Regulation Number 6 of 2008“Peraturan Menteri Dalam Negeri Nomor 6 Tahun 2008 tentang Kode dan Data Wilayah Administrasi Pemerintahan”
- Bekasi
2
Sources- 1.Stated in Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025
- 2.Stated in Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Regulation Number 6 of 2008“Peraturan Menteri Dalam Negeri Nomor 6 Tahun 2008 tentang Kode dan Data Wilayah Administrasi Pemerintahan”
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- Bekasi
2
Sources- 1.Stated in Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025
- 2.Stated in Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Regulation Number 6 of 2008“Peraturan Menteri Dalam Negeri Nomor 6 Tahun 2008 tentang Kode dan Data Wilayah Administrasi Pemerintahan”
- Bogor
2
Sources- 1.Stated in Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025
- 2.Stated in Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Regulation Number 6 of 2008“Peraturan Menteri Dalam Negeri Nomor 6 Tahun 2008 tentang Kode dan Data Wilayah Administrasi Pemerintahan”
- Ciamis
2
Sources- 1.Stated in Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025
- 2.Stated in Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Regulation Number 6 of 2008“Peraturan Menteri Dalam Negeri Nomor 6 Tahun 2008 tentang Kode dan Data Wilayah Administrasi Pemerintahan”
- Cianjur
2
Sources- 1.Stated in Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025
- 2.Stated in Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Regulation Number 6 of 2008“Peraturan Menteri Dalam Negeri Nomor 6 Tahun 2008 tentang Kode dan Data Wilayah Administrasi Pemerintahan”
- Cimahi
2
Sources- 1.Stated in Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025
- 2.Stated in Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Regulation Number 6 of 2008“Peraturan Menteri Dalam Negeri Nomor 6 Tahun 2008 tentang Kode dan Data Wilayah Administrasi Pemerintahan”
- Garut
2
Sources- 1.Stated in Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025
- 2.Stated in Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Regulation Number 6 of 2008“Peraturan Menteri Dalam Negeri Nomor 6 Tahun 2008 tentang Kode dan Data Wilayah Administrasi Pemerintahan”
- Indramayu
2
Sources- 1.Stated in Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025
- 2.Stated in Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Regulation Number 6 of 2008“Peraturan Menteri Dalam Negeri Nomor 6 Tahun 2008 tentang Kode dan Data Wilayah Administrasi Pemerintahan”
- Karawang
2
Sources- 1.Stated in Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025
- 2.Stated in Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Regulation Number 6 of 2008“Peraturan Menteri Dalam Negeri Nomor 6 Tahun 2008 tentang Kode dan Data Wilayah Administrasi Pemerintahan”
- Kuningan
2
Sources- 1.Stated in Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025
- 2.Stated in Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Regulation Number 6 of 2008“Peraturan Menteri Dalam Negeri Nomor 6 Tahun 2008 tentang Kode dan Data Wilayah Administrasi Pemerintahan”
- Majalengka
2
Sources- 1.Stated in Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025
- 2.Stated in Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Regulation Number 6 of 2008“Peraturan Menteri Dalam Negeri Nomor 6 Tahun 2008 tentang Kode dan Data Wilayah Administrasi Pemerintahan”
- Pangandaran
- Purwakarta
2
Sources- 1.Stated in Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025
- 2.Stated in Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Regulation Number 6 of 2008“Peraturan Menteri Dalam Negeri Nomor 6 Tahun 2008 tentang Kode dan Data Wilayah Administrasi Pemerintahan”
- Subang
2
Sources- 1.Stated in Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025
- 2.Stated in Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Regulation Number 6 of 2008“Peraturan Menteri Dalam Negeri Nomor 6 Tahun 2008 tentang Kode dan Data Wilayah Administrasi Pemerintahan”
- Sukabumi
2
Sources- 1.Stated in Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025
- 2.Stated in Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Regulation Number 6 of 2008“Peraturan Menteri Dalam Negeri Nomor 6 Tahun 2008 tentang Kode dan Data Wilayah Administrasi Pemerintahan”
- Sukabumi
2
Sources- 1.Stated in Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025
- 2.Stated in Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Regulation Number 6 of 2008“Peraturan Menteri Dalam Negeri Nomor 6 Tahun 2008 tentang Kode dan Data Wilayah Administrasi Pemerintahan”
- Sumedang
2
Sources- 1.Stated in Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025
- 2.Stated in Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Regulation Number 6 of 2008“Peraturan Menteri Dalam Negeri Nomor 6 Tahun 2008 tentang Kode dan Data Wilayah Administrasi Pemerintahan”
- Tasikmalaya
2
Sources- 1.Stated in Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025
- 2.Stated in Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Regulation Number 6 of 2008“Peraturan Menteri Dalam Negeri Nomor 6 Tahun 2008 tentang Kode dan Data Wilayah Administrasi Pemerintahan”
- Tasikmalaya
2
Sources- 1.Stated in Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025
- 2.Stated in Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Regulation Number 6 of 2008“Peraturan Menteri Dalam Negeri Nomor 6 Tahun 2008 tentang Kode dan Data Wilayah Administrasi Pemerintahan”
- Cirebon
2
Sources- 1.Stated in Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025
- 2.Stated in Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Regulation Number 6 of 2008“Peraturan Menteri Dalam Negeri Nomor 6 Tahun 2008 tentang Kode dan Data Wilayah Administrasi Pemerintahan”
- Bogor
- Native label
- Jawa Kulon
- Motto text
- Gemah Ripah Répéh Rapih
- Geoshape
- Data:Indonesia/Jawa Barat.map
- Office held by the head of government
- Governor of West Java substitute/deputy/replacement of office/officeholder: Vice Governor of West Java
- Name
- Jawa Barat
- Jawa - Barat
1
Sources- 1.Stated in Government Regulation of United Republic of Indonesia Number 21 of 1950“Peraturan pembentukan daerah propinsi”
- Djawa Barat
1
Sources- 1.Stated in Law of the State of Republic of Indonesia Number 11 of 1950“Undang-Undang tentang Pembentukan Provinsi Djawa Barat”
- Highest judicial authority
- Bandung High Court applies to part: common judicial of Indonesia
- Official name
- Propinsi Jawa - Barat
1
Sources- 1.Stated in Government Regulation of United Republic of Indonesia Number 21 of 1950“Peraturan pembentukan daerah propinsi”
- Propinsi Djawa Barat
1
Sources- 1.Stated in Law of the State of Republic of Indonesia Number 11 of 1950“Undang-Undang tentang Pembentukan Provinsi Djawa Barat”
- Propinsi Jawa Barat
1
Sources- 1.Stated in Law of the Republic of Indonesia Number 23 of 2000“Undang-Undang tentang Pembentukan Provinsi Banten”
- Propinsi Jawa - Barat
- Significant event
- boundary change(October 17, 2000) gave up territory to: Banten
1
Sources- 1.Stated in Law of the Republic of Indonesia Number 23 of 2000“Undang-Undang tentang Pembentukan Provinsi Banten”
- boundary change(October 17, 2000) gave up territory to: Banten
- Minimum wage
- 2,057,495 rupiah applies to part: 2024
On other databases
27 identifiers linking West Java across the web's reference databases
- Administrative code of Indonesia32
- ArchINFORM location ID42835
- Bibliothèque nationale de France ID124815383
- Curlie IDRegional/Asia/Indonesia/Provinces/West_Java/
- Dewey Decimal Classification2--59824
- Encyclopædia Britannica Online IDplace/West-Java
- FIPS 10-4 (countries and regions)ID30
- Freebase ID/m/01tmtg
- GeoNames ID1642672
- Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names ID1001321
- GND ID5060395-4
- Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana IDjava-occidental
- Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID (former scheme)0034424
- HASCID.JR
- INaturalist place ID13043
- ISO 3166-2 codeID-JB
- KBpedia IDJawaBarat-ProvinceIndonesia
- Mindat locality ID43014
- Museum-digital place ID23154
- MusicBrainz area IDf127ed5e-324a-4c91-aa49-39e35cfc6d9c
- NL CR AUT IDge998399
- OpenStreetMap relation ID2388361
- OpenWeatherMap city ID1642672
- RKD thesaurus ID39521
- U.S. National Archives Identifier10044820
- Who's on First ID85671983
- Yale LUX IDconcept/ecc2a2ff-d8f4-4d32-a831-7f22e7ecd82a