Rumpin


Rumpin is a town and an administrative district in Bogor Regency, in the Province of West Java, Indonesia, and thus part of Jakarta's metropolitan area. This district has a postal code of 16350.
Rumpin District covers an area of 117.55 km2, and had a population of 129,150 at the 2010 Census and 146,007 at the 2020 Census; the official estimate as at mid 2024 was 164,262. The administrative centre is at the town of Rumpin, and the district is sub-divided into fourteen villages, all sharing the postcode of 16350, as listed below with their areas and populations as at mid 2024.

Administrative division

Rumpin District consists of 14 villages. Its administrative center is located in Rumpin village. Leuwibatu, Gobang, and Cidokom are in the far south, while Mekarsari and Sukamulya are in the far north, all of which are the same distance from the center of the Rumpin government.
Kode
Wilayah
Name of
desa
Area
in
km2
Population
mid 2023
estimate
32.01.18.2002Leuwibatu14.2011,869
32.01.18.2003Cidokom5.549,509
32.01.18.2004Gobang6.389,539
32.01.18.2006Rabak15.5615,724
32.01.18.2005Cibodas9.1411,554
32.01.18.2007Kampung Sawah6.5013,189
32.01.18.2001Rumpin 4.787,597
32.01.18.2008Cipinang9.9617,314
32.01.18.2009Sukasari8.5514,550
32.01.18.2011Kertajaya6.678,626
32.01.18.2010Tamansari9.7715,154
32.01.18.2012Sukamulya10.7015,656
32.01.18.2013Mekarsari5.808,552
32.01.18.2014Mekarjaya4.005,429
32.01.18Totals117.55164,262

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Rumpin is home to 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 immigrants, also Javanese and Chinese immigrants, which is quite common found in Rumpin.

Religion

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 generally embrace Islam, although some embrace the original beliefs of the Sundanese people, 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.

Borders

Rumpin district is directly adjacent to Cisauk district of Tangerang Regency to the north, to Rancabungur, Ciseeng, and Gunungsindur districts to the east, Cigudeg and Parung Panjang districts to the west, and Leuwisadeng, Leuwiliang, and Cibungbulang districts to the south.
DirectionAdjoining Area
NorthCisauk district
SouthLeuwisadeng, Leuwiliang, and Cibungbulang districts
EastRancabungur, Ciseeng, and Gunungsindur districts
WestCigudeg and Parung Panjang districts