Margaluyu, Cipeundeuy, West Bandung Regency

Margaluyu is a village located within the Cipeundeuy subdistrict of West Bandung Regency, West Java, Indonesia. It functions as an integral part of the larger administrative and geographical structure of West Bandung, a landlocked regency established in 2007.

Key Highlights

  • Margaluyu is one of 12 villages (kelurahan/desa) in the Cipeundeuy subdistrict.
  • Cipeundeuy subdistrict has a total area of 95.56 km².
  • West Bandung Regency, where Margaluyu is located, had an estimated population of 1,911,661 as of mid-2024.
  • The capital of West Bandung Regency is Ngamprah, an industrial district.
  • West Bandung Regency is part of the Bandung Metropolitan Area.
  • The primary professions in Cipeundeuy subdistrict include entrepreneurs and farmers.
  • Local commodities from Cipeundeuy include fish from the Cirata Dam's floating nets.

Location & Connectivity

Margaluyu is situated within the Cipeundeuy subdistrict, which borders Subang Regency to the north, Bandung Regency and Bandung City to the south, Sumedang Regency to the east, and Parongpong subdistrict to the west. The Cipeundeuy subdistrict capital is approximately 34.7 kilometers from the West Bandung Regency capital. West Bandung Regency itself is strategically positioned between Jakarta and Bandung city, served by two main state roads and two railroad routes. The Jakarta-Bandung intercity highway, with its Padalarang Toll Gate, provides significant accessibility.

Facilities

While specific facilities within Margaluyu are not detailed, the surrounding Cipeundeuy subdistrict is known for its agricultural activities and freshwater fisheries, particularly fish from the Cirata Dam, which is utilized for the Cirata Hydroelectric Power Plant (PLTA).

Relevance

Margaluyu, as part of the Cipeundeuy subdistrict, contributes to the agricultural and economic profile of West Bandung Regency. The subdistrict's role in freshwater fishery, particularly through the Cirata Dam, highlights its contribution to local resources and livelihoods. Its integration into the wider West Bandung Regency signifies its connection to a growing metropolitan area with industrial and tourism sectors.

Nearby

Margaluyu is located within the Cipeundeuy subdistrict, which is part of West Bandung Regency. Nearby notable areas include the West Bandung Regency capital, Ngamprah, and the larger Bandung Metropolitan Area. The Cipeundeuy subdistrict shares borders with Subang Regency, Bandung Regency, Bandung City, Sumedang Regency, and Parongpong subdistrict. Major transport infrastructure in the wider region includes the Jakarta-Bandung intercity highway and the Padalarang railway station.

Data Table

AttributeValue
POI TypeSubdistrict Village
SubdistrictCipeundeuy
RegencyWest Bandung Regency
ProvinceWest Java
CountryIndonesia
Cipeundeuy Subdistrict Area95.56 km²
West Bandung Regency Population (mid-2024 estimate)1,911,661
Number of Villages in Cipeundeuy12
Nearby Facilities and Services - Margaluyu

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