Magelang Regency

For the city of Magelang, see Magelang.

Kabupaten Magelang

Regency

Seal

Nickname(s): De Tuin van Java

Motto: Magelang Gemilang
(Gemah Ripah Iman Cemerlang)

Country

Indonesia

Province

Central Java

Capital

Mungkid

Area

• Total

1.085,73 km² (0.41920 sq mi)

Population (2012)^[1]

• Total

1,219,371 (2,010)

Time zone

UTC+7

Website

www.magelangkab.go.id

Magelang is a regency (Indonesian: kabupaten) in Central Java province in Indonesia famous for its 9th century Buddhist temple of Borobudur. Its capital is Mungkid. Its motto is Magelang Gemilang (Shining Magelang).

Borobudur temple in Magelang around 1866.

An 1895 hand-tinted lantern slide of a guardian statue at Borobudur (Photograph by William Henry Jackson). This dvarapala statue once found on Dagi Hill.

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Regencies and cities of Central Java

Capital: Semarang

Regencies	Banjarnegara Banyumas Batang Blora Boyolali Brebes Cilacap Demak Grobogan Jepara Karanganyar Kebumen Kendal Klaten Kudus Magelang Pati Pekalongan Pemalang Purbalingga Purworejo Rembang Semarang Sragen Sukoharjo Tegal Temanggung Wonogiri Wonosobo

Cities	Magelang Pekalongan Salatiga Semarang Surakarta Tegal

See also: List of regencies and cities of Indonesia

References

↑ Jumlah Penduduk Kabupaten Magelang Menurut Kecamatan - BPS Kabupaten Magelang

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