Rumpin

Rumpin (Sundanese:ᮛᮥᮙ᮪ᮕᮤᮔ᮪) is a district (kecamatan) in Bogor Regency, in the Province of West Java, Indonesia. This district has a postal code of 16350.[3]

Rumpin
ᮛᮥᮙ᮪ᮕᮤᮔ᮪
Kecamatan
Rumpin location in Bogor Regency
Rumpin location in Bogor Regency
Motto(s): 
Prayoga Tohaga Sayaga (Sundanese)
("Utama, Kokoh dan Kuat, Sedia")
CountryIndonesia Indonesia
ProvinceWest Java
RegencyBogor Regency
Government
 • CamatDr. Rusliandy, S. STP, M.Si, M.E.
Area
 • Land136.84 km2 (52.83 sq mi)
Elevation
94 m (308 ft)
Population
 (mid 2022 estimate)[1][2]
 • Total149,472
Time zoneUTC+7 (WIB)
Postal code
16350
Area codes0251
Websitekecamatanrumpin.bogorkab.go.id

Villages

In Rumpin district there are 13 administrative rural villages (desa) namely:

  1. Cibodas
  2. Cipinang
  3. Gobang
  4. Kampung Sawah
  5. Kertajaya
  6. Leuwibatu
  7. Mekar Jaya
  8. Mekar Sari
  9. Rabak
  10. Rumpin
  11. Sukamulya
  12. Sukasari
  13. Taman Sari

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Rumpin is the home for of the Sundanese people, who are the original inhabitants of West Java. There is no official data on the number of ethnic groups in Rumpin, but as a whole it is dominated by Sundanese. In addition, there are a small number of people who are Betawi. There are also a small portion of Javanese and Chinese, who are widely found in the Rumpin area.[4]

Religion
Religion in Rumpin (2010)[5]
Religion Percent
Islam
 
 98%
Christianity
 
 1%
Other Religion
 
 1%

The majority of the population of Rumpin District embraces the religion of Islam, but a small portion follow Christianity and Buddhism, the latter adhered to by the minority Chinese. The original inhabitants in West Java (namely the Sundanese) generally embrace Islam, although some embrace the original beliefs of the Sundanese tribe, namely Sunda Wiwitan.

Language

Sundanese which is the original and dominant language in West Java, affects the language of communication used in social life. Sundanese is the main language used by the people of Rumpin and West Java in general, apart from Indonesian which is the official language of Indonesia.

Bordering Districts

Rumpin is one of the districts in Bogor Regency; this district is directly adjacent to Cisauk District of South Tangerang city (in Banten Province) to the north, with Rancabungur, Ciseeng (to which it is connected by the Gerendong Bridge) and Gunungsindur Districts to the east, Cigudeg and Parung Panjang Districts to the west, and Leuwisadeng, Leuwiliang and Cibungbulang Districts to the south.

Direction Adjoining Area
North Cisauk District (of South Tangerang city within Banten Province)
South Leuwisadeng, Leuwiliang and Cibungbulang Districts
East Rancabungur, Ciseeng and Gunungsindur Districts
West Cigudeg and Parung Panjang Districts

References
  1. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2023, Kabupaten Bogor Dalam Angka 2023 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.3201)
  2. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.
  3. "Kecamatan Rumpin". kecamatanrumpin.bogorkab.go.id (in Indonesian). Retrieved June 11, 2021.
  4. "Bogor Regency news". Retrieved 2 January 2021.
  5. "Religion in Rumpin". December 1, 2010. Retrieved January 2, 2021.

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