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South Tarogong

Coordinates: 7°12′54″S 107°53′8″E / 7.21500°S 107.88556°E / -7.21500; 107.88556
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South Tarogong
Tarogong Kidul
Regional transcription(s)
 • Sundaneseᮒᮛᮧᮌᮧᮀ ᮊᮤᮓᮥᮜ᮪
South Tarogong in the early 20th-century CE
South Tarogong in the early 20th-century CE
South Tarogong is located in Java
South Tarogong
South Tarogong
Location in Java and Indonesia
South Tarogong is located in Indonesia
South Tarogong
South Tarogong
South Tarogong (Indonesia)
Coordinates: 7°12′54″S 107°53′8″E / 7.21500°S 107.88556°E / -7.21500; 107.88556
Country Indonesia
ProvinceWest Java
RegencyGarut Regency
Government
 • CamatLilis Neti
 • SecretaryYanti
Area
 • Total19.46 km2 (7.51 sq mi)
Elevation714 m (2,343 ft)
Population
 (mid 2021 estimate)[2]
 • Total115,660
 • Density5,900/km2 (15,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+7 (IWT)
Postal code
44150
Area code(+62) 262
Villages12
WebsiteOfficial website

South Tarogong (Indonesian: Tarogong Kidul; Sundanese: ᮒᮛᮧᮌᮧᮀ ᮊᮤᮓᮥᮜ᮪) is a district of Garut Regency which serves as its seat. The district was established in 2003 as a division of the old Tarogong district.[3] It is divided into 12 villages which are as follows:[1]

  • Cibunar
  • Haurpanggung
  • Jayaraga
  • Jayawaras
  • Kersamenak
  • Mekargalih
  • Pataruman
  • Sukabakti
  • Sukagalih
  • Sukakarya
  • Sukajaya
  • Tarogong

Of the 12 villages, 5 (Jayawaras, Pataruman, Sukagalih, Sukakarya and Sukajaya) are classed as urban kelurahan and 7 classed as rural desa.

Climate

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Tarogong has an elevation moderated tropical monsoon climate (Am) with moderate rainfall from June to September and heavy rainfall from October to May.

Climate data for Tarogong
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 27.0
(80.6)
27.2
(81.0)
27.5
(81.5)
27.7
(81.9)
27.7
(81.9)
27.2
(81.0)
26.7
(80.1)
27.2
(81.0)
27.8
(82.0)
28.2
(82.8)
27.6
(81.7)
27.3
(81.1)
27.4
(81.4)
Daily mean °C (°F) 22.9
(73.2)
22.9
(73.2)
23.1
(73.6)
23.3
(73.9)
23.2
(73.8)
23.3
(73.9)
21.7
(71.1)
21.9
(71.4)
22.5
(72.5)
23.2
(73.8)
23.0
(73.4)
23.0
(73.4)
22.8
(73.1)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 18.9
(66.0)
18.7
(65.7)
18.8
(65.8)
18.9
(66.0)
18.7
(65.7)
17.5
(63.5)
16.8
(62.2)
16.7
(62.1)
17.2
(63.0)
18.2
(64.8)
18.5
(65.3)
18.8
(65.8)
18.1
(64.7)
Average rainfall mm (inches) 275
(10.8)
243
(9.6)
302
(11.9)
226
(8.9)
168
(6.6)
92
(3.6)
78
(3.1)
56
(2.2)
67
(2.6)
148
(5.8)
232
(9.1)
284
(11.2)
2,171
(85.4)
Source: Climate-Data.org[4]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Tarogong Kidul Subdistrict in Figures 2020". Statistics Indonesia. Retrieved December 6, 2020.
  2. ^ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2022.
  3. ^ Darpan; Suhardiman, Budi (2007). Seputar Garut (in Indonesian). Komunitas Srimanganti.
  4. ^ "Climate: Tarogong". Climate-Data.org. Retrieved 12 November 2020.