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Ngamprah

District in West Java, Indonesia

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Ngamprah (ᮌᮙ᮪ᮕᮢᮂ) is an administrative district (kecamatan) in the central Parahyangan region of Java, Indonesia. It covers a land area of 35.55 km2, and had a population of 154,166 at the 2010 Census and 177,690 at the 2020 Census; the latest official estimate as at mid 2024 was 180,603 (comprising 91,741 males and 88,862 females). The district includes the town (desa) of the same name, which serves as the regency seat of West Bandung Regency in West Java Province of Indonesia.

01Administrative Divisions

Ngamprah District is divided into eleven administrative villages (desa), all sharing the post code of 40552. Their areas and the estimated populations as at mid 2024, are set out below:

Kode
Wilayah
Name of
Desa
Area
in
km2
Population
mid 2024
estimate
32.17.06.2002Cimareme2.2412,249
32.17.06.2009Gadobangkong1.6315,053
32.17.06.2004Tanimulya2.3039,055
32.17.06.2011Pakuhaji2.6310,078
32.17.06.2003Cilame6.6837,339
32.17.06.2007Margajaya1.2416,505
32.17.06.2008Mekarsari1.9713,229
32.17.06.2001Ngamprah (town)1.527,510
32.17.06.2010Sukatani4.638,194
32.17.06.2005Cimanggu6.126,678
32.17.06.2006Bojongkoneng4.6214,713
32.17.06Totals35.55180,603

02Climate

Ngamprah has an elevation moderated tropical rainforest climate (Af) with moderate rainfall from June to September and heavy rainfall from October to May.

Climate data for Ngamprah
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 26.4
(79.5)
26.6
(79.9)
27.1
(80.8)
27.5
(81.5)
27.5
(81.5)
27.2
(81.0)
27.2
(81.0)
27.9
(82.2)
28.6
(83.5)
28.5
(83.3)
27.6
(81.7)
27.1
(80.8)
27.4
(81.4)
Daily mean °C (°F) 22.3
(72.1)
22.4
(72.3)
22.6
(72.7)
22.8
(73.0)
22.6
(72.7)
21.8
(71.2)
21.5
(70.7)
21.9
(71.4)
22.5
(72.5)
22.8
(73.0)
22.6
(72.7)
22.6
(72.7)
22.4
(72.3)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 18.3
(64.9)
18.2
(64.8)
18.1
(64.6)
18.2
(64.8)
17.8
(64.0)
16.5
(61.7)
15.8
(60.4)
15.9
(60.6)
16.4
(61.5)
17.2
(63.0)
17.7
(63.9)
18.1
(64.6)
17.3
(63.2)
Average rainfall mm (inches) 294
(11.6)
270
(10.6)
302
(11.9)
302
(11.9)
213
(8.4)
101
(4.0)
88
(3.5)
99
(3.9)
107
(4.2)
206
(8.1)
314
(12.4)
331
(13.0)
2,627
(103.5)
Source: Climate-Data.org
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