Parigi, West Java

Parigi (Sundanese: ᮕᮛᮤᮌᮤ) is a coastal district of Pangandaran Regency, West Java, Indonesia. The district is the regency seat of Pangandaran Regency. Parigi borders Indian Ocean to the south.

Parigi
District
Regional transcription(s)
• Sundanese	ᮕᮛᮤᮌᮤ
Batu Hiu Beach during sunset
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Coordinates: 7°41′29″S 108°32′14″E
Country	Indonesia
Province	West Java
Regency	Pangandaran Regency
Government
• Camat	Edih Saprudin
• Secretary	Lili Suherli
Area [1]
• Total	100.14 km2 (38.66 sq mi)
Elevation [1]	48 m (157 ft)
Population  (2020)[1]
• Total	44,857
• Density	450/km2 (1,200/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+7 (IWT)
Postal code	46393
Area code	(+62) 265
Villages	10
Website	Official website

Administrative divisions

Parigi is divided into 10 villages which are as follows:^[1]

• Bojong
• Cibenda
• Ciliang
• Cintakarya
• Cintaratu
• Karangbenda
• Karangjaladri
• Parakanmanggu
• Parigi
• Selasari

Tourism

Parigi is renowned for its Batu Hiu Beach (Shark's Rock Beach).^[2][3][4]

Climate

Parigi has a tropical rainforest climate (Af) with heavy to very heavy rainfall year-round.

Climate data for Parigi
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F)	31.0 (87.8)	31.4 (88.5)	31.4 (88.5)	31.3 (88.3)	31.1 (88.0)	30.4 (86.7)	29.3 (84.7)	29.3 (84.7)	29.8 (85.6)	30.7 (87.3)	30.8 (87.4)	30.9 (87.6)	30.6 (87.1)
Daily mean °C (°F)	27.2 (81.0)	27.4 (81.3)	27.4 (81.3)	27.4 (81.3)	27.2 (81.0)	26.4 (79.5)	25.7 (78.3)	25.5 (77.9)	26.0 (78.8)	26.9 (80.4)	27.2 (81.0)	27.2 (81.0)	26.8 (80.2)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F)	23.5 (74.3)	23.4 (74.1)	23.5 (74.3)	23.6 (74.5)	23.4 (74.1)	22.5 (72.5)	22.2 (72.0)	21.8 (71.2)	22.3 (72.1)	23.1 (73.6)	23.6 (74.5)	23.6 (74.5)	23.0 (73.5)
Average rainfall mm (inches)	237 (9.3)	225 (8.9)	262 (10.3)	288 (11.3)	334 (13.1)	305 (12.0)	339 (13.3)	259 (10.2)	263 (10.4)	441 (17.4)	435 (17.1)	297 (11.7)	3,685 (145)
Source: Climate-Data.org[5]