Gununggeulis, Sukaraja Subdistrict, Bogor Regency

Gununggeulis is a subdistrict located within the Sukaraja district of Bogor Regency, West Java, Indonesia. It is situated at an elevation of between 400 to 500 meters above sea level and is known for its tranquil mountain terrain and fresh air. The area is part of a larger tourist resort, offering a blend of natural scenery and recreational facilities.

Key Highlights

  • Gununggeulis is one of 13 villages within the Sukaraja district.
  • The subdistrict has an estimated population of 8,180 as of mid-2023.
  • It covers an area of approximately 4.7 km².
  • Gunung Geulis is home to an 18-hole golf course, part of a larger country club.
  • The area features resort cottages, convention facilities, and a health center.
  • It offers various recreational activities, including a sports complex, holiday villas, and a recreation center.

Location & Connectivity

Gununggeulis is situated in the Sukaraja district, which lies immediately to the north and east of Bogor City, effectively serving as a suburban area of Jakarta's larger conurbation. The Gunung Geulis Country Club, a prominent feature of the area, is located in the regency of Ciawi-Bogor, approximately 45 minutes' drive along the Jagorawi Highway and about 50 km from Jakarta's business center. Public transportation, specifically bus routes like 2A, serves the area.

Facilities

The Gunung Geulis area offers a range of facilities primarily centered around the Gunung Geulis Country Club and Royal Tulip Gunung Geulis Resort and Golf. These include two 18-hole golf courses, a clubhouse with full amenities, resort cottages, convention facilities, a health center, and a sports complex with indoor and outdoor facilities. Additional amenities at the resort include multiple swimming pools, free Wi-Fi, on-site parking, a hot tub/jacuzzi, fitness center, sauna, and various spa and wellness packages. Activities such as cycling, yoga classes, bike tours, horseback riding, and cooking classes are also available.

Relevance

Gununggeulis plays a role in the regional tourism sector, providing recreational and hospitality services within the Bogor Regency. Its elevation contributes to a cooler climate and fresh air, distinguishing it as a retreat location from the more bustling urban centers.

Nearby

Gununggeulis is part of the Sukaraja district, which is surrounded by other districts within Bogor Regency. The Bogor Regency itself borders Tangerang Regency, the cities of South Tangerang, Depok, and Bekasi to the north, Lebak Regency to the west, Sukabumi Regency to the south, Cianjur Regency to the southeast, and Karawang Regency to the east. Bogor City is fully encircled by Bogor Regency but is administratively independent. Notable nearby attractions in Bogor Regency include Taman Safari Indonesia Bogor, Bogor Botanical Gardens, and various other resorts and natural sites.

Data Table

CategoryData Point
POI TypeSubdistrict
RegionWest Java, Indonesia
DistrictSukaraja
Area4.7 km²
Population (mid-2023 estimate)8,180
Elevation400-500 meters above sea level
Postcode16711
Nearby Facilities and Services - Gununggeulis
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