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32-408: Jembrana Regency is a regency ( kabupaten ) in the southwest of Bali , Indonesia . It has an area of 841.8 km and had a population of 261,638 at the 2010 Census and 317,064 at the 2020 Census; the official estimate as at mid 2022 was 327,850. Its regency seat is the town of Negara . The neighbouring regencies are Buleleng Regency to the north and Tabanan Regency to the west. The Regency

64-545: A moratorium . The latest new regencies split from existing regencies were South Buton Regency , Central Buton Regency and West Muna Regency in July 2014, while the latest cities were South Tangerang and Gunungsitoli in October 2008. There are no cities which have been split into other subdivisions, although the administrative regency of Thousand Islands was split from North Jakarta administrative city in 2001. Despite

96-747: A cultural spectacle and a significant contributor to the region's tourism industry - all the more important in the remote west. It also helps preserving traditional farming practices while stimulating the advance in animal husbandry practices. No less important, makepung is one of the traditions that strengthen relations between Hindus and Muslims, the latter adopting that tradition as a mark of respect for their host land when they arrived in that area. Thus both socio-religious groups participate, which fosters togetherness. 8°18′S 114°40′E  /  8.300°S 114.667°E  / -8.300; 114.667 List of regencies and cities of Indonesia Regencies ( kabupaten ) and cities ( kota ) are

128-615: A five-year term which can be renewed once. Each regency or city is divided further into districts more commonly known as kecamatan (except in the Special Region of Yogyakarta , where kapanewon and kemantren are used, and Western New Guinea (Papua), where distrik is used). An administrative city ( kota administrasi ) or an administrative regency ( kabupaten administrasi ) is a subdivision of province without its own local legislatures ( Dewan Perwakilan Rakyat Daerah ). The leader of administrative city or administrative regency

160-411: A regency and a city lies in demography, size, and economy. Generally, a regency comprises a rural area larger than a city, but also often includes various towns. A city usually has non-agricultural economic activities. A regency is headed by a regent ( bupati ), while a city is headed by a mayor ( wali kota ). All regents, mayors, and members of legislatures are directly elected via elections to serve for

192-507: A repellant to negative energies; many other features follow the same architectural directives as that of a Balinese temple, including its ornaments, as well as the way services are conducted: during the service the villagers wear ceremonial clothes traditionally worn in Hindu temples, and gamelan music accompanies the liturgies. This earned it the nickname "Pura Gereja" or "Temple of Church". The World Council of Churches has saluted it as one of

224-555: A smaller population of about 23 thousand people compared to 28 thousand people of Tana Tidung Regency. Following the Regional Autonomy Act ( Indonesian : Undang-Undang Otonomi Daerah ) of 1999, many regencies have been split to create additional regencies and cities, the number of such divisions were thus increased to 514. However, these territorial splits can sometimes lead into corruption cases. As of early 2024, further proposals for territorial splits are still under

256-420: Is considered as sacred and there are two shrines at the foot of the tree on its south side. The Juwuk Manis twin waterfall is also on Manggissari territory. Part of West Bali National Park is in the north-west point of this district. The word kepung means "to chase", and lampit is "the plow". The tradition of buffalo racing celebrates the rice harvest. It started with farmers racing each other to bring

288-531: Is directly appointed by the governor. This type of city and regency in Indonesia is only found in Jakarta which consisted of five administrative cities and one administrative regency. As of January 2023 , there were 514-second-level administrative divisions (416 regencies and 98 cities) in Indonesia. The list below groups regencies and cities in Indonesia by provinces. Each regency has an administrative centre,

320-441: Is divided into five districts ( kecamatan ), listed below from west to east with their areas and their populations at the 2010 Census and the 2020 Census, together with the official estimates as at mid 2022. The table also includes the locations of the district administrative centres, the number of administrative villages in each district (totaling 41 rural desa and 10 urban kelurahan ), and its postal codes. Notes: (a) including

352-798: Is on Yeh Embang Kangin territory, between Yeh Satang and Yeh Embang. overlooking the beach, 500 m south off the coastal road between Pulukan (3,5 km) and Jehembang (2 km). Mendoyo, the district capital, is 10 km west. It is the biggest temple in the Jembrana regency. The word rambut means "hair", an allusion to the legend that Nirartha left a lock of his hair to protect the temple. Its twelve villages are Baler Bale Agung, Baluk, Banyu Biru (Banyubiru), Berangbang, Central Banjar, Cupel, East Tegal Badeng, Kaliakah, Lelateng, Pengambengan, West Loloan, West Tegal Badeng. Its eight villages are Asahduren, Gumbrih, Manggissari, Medewi, Pangyangan, Pekutatan, Pengeragoan (Pengragoan), Pulukan. In front of

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384-412: Is that many residents have only limited agricultural land. Some villagers decided to relocate elsewhere in Indonesia. A study in 1990 notes that these two villages "stand in marked contrast to the adjacent Bali-Hindu desa of Nusasari, where the ‘work-ethic’ is less evident." In 2020 Palasari, a Catholic village that still maintains the local culture, has 388 families and a population of 1,350. Palasari has

416-491: Is the place where Nirartha purportedly landed upon arriving in Bali, around 1492. The temple called Pura Gegé Perancak commemorates this event. Its ten villages are Belimbingsari (or Blimbingsari), Candikusuma, Ekasari, Gilimanuk, Manistutu, Melaya, Nusasari (or Nusa Sari), Tukadaya, Tuwed and Warnasari. A part of West Bali National Park is on Gilimanuk, Melaya and Belimbingsari territories. This district includes

448-441: The kulkul , or drum from a hollowed tree trunk, replaces the bell - and bale bengong ); it applies the principle of tri angga , in harmony with the orientation concept; it uses a fence ( penyengker ) and barrier walls ( kori agung ) with Balinese decorative carvings; the main area of the building is divided according to traditional Balinese temple architecture; Balinese carvings adorn the aling wall, completing its fonction as

480-620: The Puri Dajuma Resort in Pekutatan, is a concrete memorial to I Gusti Ngurah Rai, who landed at that spot in 1946 with 95 men to fight the Dutch colonials. The road from Pekutatan going north towards Pupuan, passes through a tunnel made by the aerial roots of a multisecular banyan tree (and not, as often said, through the hollowed trunk). The tree, called Bunut Bolong, stands between Asahduren and Manggissari, 9 km from Pekutatan. It

512-515: The catholic church of the Sacred Heart, It has become the seat of a pilot project for a successful Catholic mission. Belimbingsari has the Jemaat (congregation) "Pniel" church, largest protestant church in Bali ( Gereja Kristen Protestan di Bali or GKPB) and the center point of the village. Its original church did not look like a Balinese temple; but an earthquake destroyed it in 1971, and it

544-515: The current Riau Islands Province, separated in 2002) (including current Banten Province, created 2000) (including current North Kalimantan Regency) (in current Southwest Papua province) (all in current Central Papua province) These regencies are defunct by splitting its lands together, or renamed. This list does not include colonial-era regencies, or former regencies of the former province of East Timor . World Council of Churches Too Many Requests If you report this error to

576-426: The most unique churches of the world. Belimbingsari has seen significant progress in sanitation, security, economy, and population growth. both local and foreign tourists increasingly visit the village. In 2017 it won the national Community Based Tourism Award for the best community-based tourism village, and the government has formed a team dedicated to Blimbingsari tourism. 85 homestays have been opened in and around

608-407: The name of South Tangerang being similar to that of Tangerang city, South Tangerang was actually split from Tangerang Regency . In two special cases, all subdivisions of North Maluku and Riau Islands were made from parts of the defunct North Maluku Regency and Riau Islands Regency, respectively. All subdivisions of North Kalimantan are also made from lands of Bulungan Regency , but its area

640-578: The race is in a line: the teams start one after the other with an equal distance between each team, and there usually is no overtaking. At the end of the race, the spacing between each team determines the winner: if the gap has widened, the first team wins; if it has reduced, the second team wins. The starting distance between tems is usually 10 m. The Makepung season generally starts in July and ends in November, across various circuit locations. In Jembrana Regency there are seven circuits: Sangyang Cerik near

672-617: The races are located 10 km south of town, in Perancak, each 28 of the month between July and November, gathering some 250 participants ( pepadu ) each year. The races are usually followed by the Buffalo Fashion Show, with hundreds of buffaloes entirely adorned in elaborate attire, vying for the best-dressed title; makepung dances to the sound of jegog musical instruments; dangdut orchestra, bumbung dance and occasionnally cockfighting. This series of events has now become

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704-539: The regency seat. Superlatives of cities can be found at Indonesian Misplaced Pages articles Daftar kota di Indonesia menurut jumlah penduduk and Daftar kota di Indonesia menurut luas wilayah . Although the least populated regency in Indonesia according to various sources is said to be Tana Tidung Regency in North Kalimantan, Supiori Regency in Papua is included here instead because it has

736-600: The rice fields. This modification occurred at the same time as the formation of the Makepung organisation, with the creation of two groups, namely the Regu Ijo Gading Timur , bearing a red flag; and the Regu Ijo Gading Barat bearing a green flag. The ploughs are gone and the jockeys ride in their stead small, light carts pulled by a pair of buffalos elaborately adorned. To minimize the risks,

768-403: The rice from the fields back to the farm. The jockeys or sais used to wear a headband ( destar ), shawl and sling ( selempod ), and a sword tucked in their belt, all of it as reminders of the dress of ancient Balinese royal warriors. These days there is no sword and they wear long-sleeved batik shirts. Since the 1960s, the races are no longer carried out with plows in wet mud but on paths among

800-620: The second-level administrative subdivision in Indonesia , immediately below the provinces , and above the districts . Regencies are roughly equivalent to American counties , although most cities in the United States are below the counties. Following the implementation of decentralization beginning on 1 January 2001, regencies and city municipalities became the key administrative units responsible for providing most governmental services. Each of regencies and cities has their own local government and legislative body. The difference between

832-1078: The small offshore islands of Pulau Buring and Pulau Kalong. (b) including 1 kelurahan . (c) including 4 kelurahan . (d) except four villages with different post codes - Baler Bale Agung (62212), Banjar Tengah (62213), Lelateng (62214) and Loloan Barat (62215). (e) except the villages of Pendem (62211) and Loloan Timur (62216). In 2018, Jembrana's agricultural sector produces rice, soybean, banana, coconut, cloves, coffee, cocoa, beef, buffalo, and sea fishing. The manufacturing industry covers copra and coconut cooking oil industry, rice milling unit, fish canning, brick making, fish processing, tempe and tofu making, various chips, powder coffee processing, cag-cag weaving (hand loom). The main tourism attractions are West Bali National Park , Madewi Beach, Palasari dam, Rambut Siwi temple, and Bunutan agrotourism. Its ten villages are Air Kuning, Batu Agung, Buteng, Dangin Tukadaya, Dauhwaru, East Loloan, Pendem, Perancak, Sangkararung, Yehkuning (Yeh Kuning). Perancak

864-565: The two christian communities, founded on land given by the colonial administration to stop conflicts between newly converted Christians and their original social environment: Belimbingsari ("essence of the star fruit "), founded with 39 families in November 1939; and Palasari ("the place of the nutmeg trees") - which later became a quarter in Ekasari - in September 1940 with 18 people from the village of Tuka and 6 people from Gumbrih (who started

896-450: The village of Tuwed, Tuwed (Melaya district), Delod Berawah (Mendoyo district), Pangkung Dalem (7 km west of Negara), Kaliakah (Negara district), Merta Sari (just south of Negara) and Awen (just south-west of Lelatang, Negara district). The teams run several races until the final governor's cup: "Jembrana Regent's Сup". The races occur generally on Sundays and usually start in the early mornings, around 7:30 am, and last some 5 hours. In Negara,

928-410: The village with a core of 24 families), all fleeing Gianyar. The land, covered with wild jungle and very much a virgin territory, was then known as Alas Rangda , the forest of the evil-witch Rangda. Nevertheless the settlers perceived it as a "promised land". There have been economic difficulties in managing agricultural land, notably in the late 60s to early 70s; scarcity of water is a factor, another

960-763: The village. But in 2020 health care is still a problem. East of Eka Sari is the largest dam in Bali; it retains the Pala Sari reservoir and serves as flood control, irrigation, fisheries and recreation. It is also part of a tourism development plan concerning Eka Sari that also includes Palasari Old Church and Goa Maria, and cocoa agrotourism. Its eleven villages are Delodberawah (Delod Berawah), Mendoyo Dangin Tukad, Mendoyo Dauh Tukad, Penyaringan, Pergung, Pohanten, Tegalcangkring (Tegal Cangkring), Yeh Sumbul, Yehembang (Yeh Embang), Yehembang Kangin (Yeh Embang Kangin), Yehembang Kauh (Yeh Embang Kauh). Rambut Siwi Temple

992-423: Was rebuilt in the local style and now can easily be mistaken for a Hindu temple - with the addition of some crosses on the roof, and a large signboard near the main antrance. It integrates the principles of kosala-kosali , respecting the rules about the cardinal directions in relation to the human anatomy and, in accordance with that principle, its intermediate zone includes supporting buildings ( bale kulkul - where

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1024-761: Was split to several regencies before the province was established. Central Java (since 1965) and the Special Region of Yogyakarta (apart from the separation of the Thousand Islands Administrative Regency from North Jakarta City) are the only province-level areas which have not had any subdivision splits. Listed below are the subdivision splits from 1999 to the most recent ones in 2014; for pre-1999 splits see also main article in Indonesian Misplaced Pages . (including current Southwest Papua province) (including current Highland Papua and South Papua provinces) (including

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