Selawangi: A Subdistrict in Tanjungsari, Bogor Regency

Selawangi is a village within the administrative district of Tanjungsari, located in Bogor Regency, West Java, Indonesia. It is one of ten villages that comprise the Tanjungsari subdistrict.

Key Highlights

  • Selawangi covers an area of 25.19 km².
  • As of mid-2023, Selawangi had an estimated population of 8,623.
  • In 2017, the population of Selawangi was recorded at 7,173 residents.
  • Selawangi is administered as part of the Tanjungsari district, which was formed around 2006.
  • The postcode for Selawangi is 16841.
  • Selawangi is situated at an elevation of 200-500 meters above sea level.

Location & Connectivity

Selawangi is located within the Tanjungsari district of Bogor Regency, West Java. The village is approximately 8 km from the Tanjungsari district capital, 63 km from the Bogor Regency capital, and 98 km from Jakarta. The area's hydrology includes the Cisero and Cihideung rivers, along with several small canals and natural springs. Road conditions in some parts of Tanjungsari, including villages like Sirnarasa, have been noted as smooth.

Facilities

Selawangi has a public health center (Puskesmas Pembantu) and 10 Posyandu (integrated health service posts). The area has organizations for youth and sports, with football, volleyball, and badminton being popular activities. The local administration is divided into 6 dusun, 12 RW, and 28 RT.

Relevance

Selawangi functions as a key component of the Tanjungsari subdistrict, contributing to the overall demographic and administrative structure of Bogor Regency. Its agricultural and livestock sectors play a role in local economic activity. The subdistrict's development is part of the broader growth of Bogor Regency, which is considered a significant part of the Greater Jakarta metropolitan area.

Nearby

Selawangi is bordered by Karyamekar Village to the north, Cibadak Village to the south, Sukaharja Village to the west, and Sukarasa and Tanjungrasa Villages to the east, all within the Tanjungsari district. Other notable attractions in the broader Bogor Regency area include Taman Bunga Nusantara and Taman Safari Indonesia Bogor.

Data Table

CategoryDataYearSource
Total Area25.19 km²mid-2023Badan Pusat Statistik (via Wikipedia)
Population (estimated)8,623mid-2023Badan Pusat Statistik (via Wikipedia)
Population7,1732017Desa Selawangi
Population Density340 people/km²2022Dinas Kependudukan dan Catatan Sipil Kabupaten Bogor
Male Population (2022)4,3382022Dinas Kependudukan dan Catatan Sipil Kabupaten Bogor
Female Population (2022)4,2322022Dinas Kependudukan dan Catatan Sipil Kabupaten Bogor
Number of Dusun6N/ADesa Selawangi
Number of RW12N/ADesa Selawangi
Number of RT28N/ADesa Selawangi
Nearby Facilities and Services - Selawangi
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