Kebumen Regency
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Kebumen Kabupaten Kebumen |
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| • Hanacaraka | ꦥꦸꦂꦮꦺꦴꦑꦺꦂꦠꦺꦴ | |
Karang Bolong Beach, Kebumen
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| Nickname(s): Kota Kebumen | ||
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Motto: Kebumen Beriman (Bersih, Indah, Manfaat, Aman, Nyaman) (Clean, Lovely, Useful, Safe, Comfortable) |
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 Kebumen
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| Coordinates: 7°37′46″S 109°34′14″E / 7.62944°S 109.57056°ECoordinates: 7°37′46″S 109°34′14″E / 7.62944°S 109.57056°E | ||
| Country | Indonesia | |
| Province | Central Java | |
| Regency | Kebumen Regency | |
| Government | ||
| • People's Supreme Leader and Guide Kebumen | Ir. H. M. Yahya Fuad, SE | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 1,681 km2 (649 sq mi) | |
| Elevation | +85 m (279 ft) | |
| Population (2010) | ||
| • Total | 1,161,706 | |
| • Density | 690/km2 (1,800/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | WIB (UTC+7) | |
| Area code(s) | 0287 | |
| Website | www |
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Motto: Kebumen Beriman (Bersih, Indah, Manfaat, Aman, Nyaman)
Kebumen is a regency in the southern part of the Indonesian province of Central Java. The population at the time of the 2010 Census was 1,161,706 and the total land area is 1,281 km². Its capital is the city of Kebumen.
There is an area in this regency which is used for geology research, namely Karangsambung.
The fortress location in Gombong City is 21 kilometers west of Kebumen City or 100 kilometers from Borobudur. In 1818, formerly in this location is built Dutch East India Company (VOC) office and to conquer Diponegoro war, there were many troops is come to the location and make the office as military concentration. In 1844-1848 the fortess is built in the office location for preparation to clash with Yogyakarta Sultanate and named the fortress as Fort (Generaal) Cochius. In 1856 the fortress is used as Pupillenshool for European youngster who born in Indonesia (formerly Hindia Belanda). And finally, the Dutch colonial changed the name to Van Der Wijck Fortress.
The fortress has octagon shape with 7,168 square meters, 10-meter height and 1.4-meter wall depth in 2 storey.
Geographically, Kebumen is located at 7 ° 27 '- 7 ° 50' south latitude and 109 ° 22 '- 109 ° 50' east longitude. The southern part of Kebumen is lowland, while in the northern part of the mountains and hills that are part of a series of South Serayu Mountains. Meanwhile, in the western region Gombong, there Karst South Gombong a limestone mountain range that stretches to the south coast of north-south trending. This area has more than a hundred caves berstalaktit and stalagmites. The largest river in Kebumen is Luk Ulo river, river Jatinegara, Karanganyar rivers, streams Clove, Kedungbener rivers, streams Kemit, Gombong rivers, streams Ijo, Kejawang rivers, and streams Gebang.
The Total Area and Use
Kebumen has a total area of 158 111, 50 ha or 1,581, 11 km ² with the conditions of some areas of the coastal areas and mountains, but the majority of the lowlands.
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