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Garut Kota

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Also known as Garut Kota District

Garut is a district and town in West Java of Indonesia, and the former capital of Garut Regency. It is located about 75 km to the southeast of the major city of Bandung.

Key facts

Settlement.official_name
Garut
Settlement.nicknames
Kota Intan (Diamond City)Zwitserse Van Java (Switzerland of Java)
Settlement.motto
Tata Tengtrem Kerta Raharja
Settlement.image_caption
Clockwise from the top: Great Mosque of Garut, Garut Railway station, Babancong Pavilion, view of Mount Guntur from Garut
Settlement.map_caption
Location of Garut in Indonesia
Settlement.pushpin_map
Indonesia_Java#Indonesia
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_name
Indonesia
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Region
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Java
Settlement.subdivision_type2
Province
Settlement.subdivision_name2
West Java
Settlement.subdivision_type3
Regency
Settlement.subdivision_name3
Garut Regency
Settlement.established_date
17 Maret 1813
Settlement.area_total_km2
27.71
Settlement.population_as_of
mid 2024 estimate
Settlement.population_total
131809

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Instance of
kecamatan
Country
Indonesia
Located in
Garut
Area
27.71
Elevation
717
Time zone
UTC+07:00
Image
Makam R.A.A. Wiratanudatar VIII-Dalem Bintang Garut (Kandjeng Djenon) di Makam Keluarga Panghoeloe R.H.M Moesa Garut.jpg
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native label
ᮌᮛᮥᮒ᮪ ᮊᮧᮒ
Commons category
Garut (city)
category of associated people
Category:People from Garut
inception
1813-00-00
Statistics Indonesia area code
3205190
name
Garut Kota
Sources (5)

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Encyclopedic overview

9 sections
Contents
  • History
  • Tourism and incidents
  • Local foods
  • Volcanoes
  • Beaches
  • Greater Garut
  • Notes
  • References
  • Further reading

Garut is a district and town in West Java of Indonesia, and the former capital of Garut Regency. It is located about 75 km to the southeast of the major city of Bandung.

==History==

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Garut Kota” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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