Rumpin

Rumpin (Sundanese: ᮛᮥᮙ᮪ᮕᮤᮔ᮪) is a town and an administrative district (kecamatan) 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.^[2]

Rumpin ᮛᮥᮙ᮪ᮕᮤᮔ᮪
Town and District
Rumpin location in Bogor Regency
Motto(s):  Prayoga Tohaga Sayaga (Sundanese) ("Utama, Kokoh dan Kuat, Sedia")
Coordinates: 6°26′31.65400″S 106°38′26.35375″E
Country	Indonesia
Province	West Java
Regency	Bogor Regency
Government
• Camat	Rusliandy
Area
• Land	117.75 km2 (45.46 sq mi)
Elevation	94 m (308 ft)
Population  (mid 2023 estimate)[1]
• Total	153,211
Time zone	UTC+7 (WIB)
Postal code	16350
Area codes	0251
Vehicle registration	F
Villages	14
Website	kecamatanrumpin.bogorkab.go.id

Rumpin District covers an area of 117.75 km², and had a population of 129,150 at the 2010 Census^[3] and 146,007 at the 2020 Census;^[4] the official estimate as at mid 2023 was 153,211 - comprising 79,848 males and 73,363 females.^[1] The administrative centre is at the town of Rumpin, and the district is sub-divided into fourteen villages (desa), all sharing the postcode of 16350, as listed below with their areas and populations as at mid 2023.^[1]

Kode Wilayah	Name of desa	Area in km2	Population mid 2023 estimate
32.01.18.2001	Rumpin (town)	4.78	7,191
32.01.18.2002	Leuwibatu	14.20	10,911
32.01.18.2003	Cidokom	5.54	8,780
32.01.18.2004	Gobang	6.38	8,939
32.01.18.2005	Cibodas	9.14	14,530
32.01.18.2006	Rabak	15.56	10,764
32.01.18.2007	Kampung Sawah	6.50	12,357
32.01.18.2008	Cipinang	9.96	15,951
32.01.18.2009	Sukasari	8.55	13,707
32.01.18.2010	Tamansari	9.97	8,049
32.01.18.2011	Kertajaya	6.67	14,309
32.01.18.2012	Sukamulya	10.70	14,739
32.01.18.2013	Mekarsari	5.80	7,953
32.01.18.2014	Mekarjaya	4.00	5,031
32.01.18	Totals	117.75	153,211

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. There are also a small portion of Javanese and Chinese, who are widely found in the Rumpin area.^[5]

Religion

Religion in Rumpin (2010)[6]
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

Rumpin District is directly adjacent to Cisauk District of Tangerang Regency (in Banten Province) to the north, to Rancabungur, Ciseeng (to which it is connected by the Gerendong Bridge) and Gunung Sindur 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 Tangerang Regency within Banten Province)
South	Leuwisadeng, Leuwiliang and Cibungbulang Districts
East	Rancabungur, Ciseeng and Gunungsindur Districts
West	Cigudeg and Parung Panjang Districts