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Sumedang

South-eastern Asia

Sumedang is a town in West Java, Indonesia, about 46 kilometres northeast of the provincial capital Bandung, and serves as the capital of Sumedang Regency. Its two administrative districts cover a combined area of 125.32 square kilometres and had a population of 184,293 as of mid-2025. The town sits just south of the volcanic Mount Tampomas, which rises to 1,684 metres and is usually climbed from Cimalaka District seven kilometres away.

Facts
Population
200,000 1
Latitude
6.84 degrees south 2
Longitude
107.921 degrees east 2
Elevation Band
Lowland 3
Climate Zone
Tropical 4
Time Zone
UTC+07:00 3
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Source Tahu sumedang (Wikipedia)Lead sentence
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Tahu sumedang or Tahu bunkeng (Sumedangite tofu, bunkeng tofu) is a Sundanese deep-fried tofu from Sumedang, West Java, Indonesia.
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1. GeoNames: Sumedang
GeoNames geonameid 1626103 (Sumedang), cities500/allCountries bulk dump, matched by primary name + country + coordinates within 25km (w-bbfill-geography6-0926)View the Source
2. Sumedang (Wikidata)
  • P625 (coordinate location)
    latitude -6.84, longitude 107.921
  • In Group: Cities of South-eastern Asia (World), Wikipedia infobox, country field
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3. GeoNames: Sumedang - GeoNames
GeoNames
  • cities500 record 1626103
    -6.85861 107.91639 P PPLA2 ID 30 3211 200000 460 Asia/Jakarta
  • Place record, elevation
    Elevation ca. 460 m
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4. Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koeppen-Geiger Climate Classification, present climate data
Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell -6.75, 107.75
Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell -6.75, 107.75
-6.75 107.75 Af
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Wikidata: Sumedang
Wikidata Q15073336, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)View the Source
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