Indramayu Regency is a regency (kabupaten) of the West Java province of Indonesia. It covers an area of 2,078.03 km2 and had a population of 1,663,737 at the 2010 census and 1,834,434 at the 2020 census;Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021. the official estimate as of mid 2025 was 1,950,316 (comprising 976,940 males and 973,376 females).Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 27 February 2026, Kabupaten Indramayu Dalam Angka 2026 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.3212) The town of Indramayu is its capital.

This regency is located in the northeastern corner of West Java. Its borders include: North and East: Java Sea South: Cirebon Regency, Majalengka Regency and Sumedang Regency West: Subang Regency.

Administrative division Indramayu Regency is administratively divided into thirty-one districts (kecamatan), listed below with their areas and their populations at the 2010 censusBiro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011. and the 2020 census,Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021. together with the official estimates as of mid 2024.Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 28 February 2025, Kabupaten Indramayu Dalam Angka 2025 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.3212) The table also includes the locations of the district administrative centres, the number of administrative villages in each district (totaling 309 rural desa and 8 urban kelurahan - the latter all in Indramayu (town) District), and its post codes.

Kode Wilayah Name ofDistrict (kecamatan) Area in km2 Pop'n 2010census Pop'n 2020census Pop'n mid 2024estimate AdmincentreNo.of villagesPostcode(s) 32.12.01 Haurgeulis 63.96 87,832 91,833 93,800Haurgeulis 745266 32.12.25 Gantar 172.04 60,573 61,190 61,670Gantar 745264 32.12.02 Kroya 135.23 60,437 66,012 68,570Kroya 945265 32.12.03 Gabuswetan 77.75 53,864 58,297 60,340Gabuskulon 1045263 32.12.04 Cikedung 113.07 38,580 41,024 42,180Cikedung 745262 32.12.26 Terisi 167.73 52,516 56,715 58,660Terisi 945260 32.12.05 Lelea 61.62 46,851 48,671 49,590Lelea 1145261 32.12.06 Bangodua 43.71 26,950 30,174 31,650Wanasari 845272 32.12.30 Tukdana 75.29 49,916 56,966 60,190Tukdana 1445270 32.12.07 Widasari 40.14 33,489 37,688 39,610Kongaijaya 1045271 32.12.08 Kertasemaya 38.39 59,700 63,132 64,770Tulungagung 1345274 32.12.27 Sukagumiwang 33.02 36,805 36,460 36,600Sukagumiwang 745275 32.12.09 Krangkeng 73.66 62,354 68,041 70,650Krangkeng 1145284 32.12.10 Karangampel 30.73 61,020 69,329 73,130Karangampel 1145283 32.12.28 Kedokan Bunder 31.77 43,378 49,020 51,600Kedokanbunder 745280 32.12.11 Juntinyuat 53.70 76,199 88,307 93,860Juntikebon 1245282 32.12.12 Sliyeg 54.40 57,674 63,810 66,620Sliyeg 1445281 32.12.13 Jatibarang 43.04 68,575 76,530 80,160Bulak 1545273 32.12.14 Balongan 35.83 37,918 46,150 49,990Balongan 1045217 & 45285 32.12.15 Indramayu (town) 53.58 106,390 119,558 125,570Margadadi (a) 1845211 - 4521645218 & 41219 32.12.16 Sindang 41.48 49,186 55,940 59,030Sindang 1045221 - 45227 32.12.17 Cantigi 84.90 22,465 30,776 34,900Panyingkiran Kidul 745258 (b) 32.12.29 Pasekan (c) 64.33 23,362 28,024 30,190Pasekan 645213, 45219,45227 - 45229 32.12.18 Lohbener 38.68 53,716 57,699 59,550Lohbener 1245252 32.12.19 Arahan 32.72 31,305 35,818 37,880Arahan Lor 845267 32.12.20 Losarang 108.48 54,872 54,862 55,080Jangga 1245253 32.12.21 Kandanghaur 87.72 84,433 93,647 97,860Eretanwetan 745254 (d) 32.12.22 Bongas 49.90 45,982 50,633 52,760Margamulya 845255 32.12.23 Anjatan 84.49 80,624 88,716 92,420Anjatan 1345256 32.12.24 Sukra 44.35 42,976 48,950 51,680Sukra 845259 32.12.31 Patrol 42.34 53,795 60,462 63,510Patrol 845257 Totals 2,078.03 1,663,737 1,834,434 1,914,037Indramayu 317

Notes: (a) including 8 kelurahan (Bojongsari, Karanganyar, Karangmalang, Kepandean, Lemahabang, Lemahmekar, Margadadi and Paoman) and 10 desa. (b) except the village of Cemara, which has a postcode of 45253. (c) includes three small offshore islands - Pulau Biawak (which lies about 30 km off the north coast of Java), Pulau Candikian, and Pulau Gosongtengah. (d) except for the village of Karanganyar, which has a post code of 45213.

Climate

The Indramayu Regency has a tropical wet and dry Aw climate with two seasons, namely the rainy season and the dry season. The rainy season usually lasts from December to March. The dry season lasts from May to October. The average rainfall in the Indramayu Regency is 1300–1800 mm per year with the number of rainy days ranging from 90 to 140 rainy days per year. Due to its location on the coast, the average annual temperature of this area is quite high, ranging from 23° to 32 °C. The humidity level in most areas of Indramayu Regency ranges from 70 to 85% per year.

Languages

In general, there are three regional languages used by the people of Indramayu Regency: Javanese (Indramayu Dialect), Sundanese (including Indramayu Sundanese language), and Indonesian. The Indramayu Javanese language (Indramayu Dialect) is spoken by the majority of the local population. Sundanese is spoken in some district (kecamatan). Indramayu Sundanese language is spoken in two districts: Lelea and Kandanghaur. In addition, some migrants from outside the region who have moved to Indramayu use Indonesian.

References

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