Ciamis

Also known as Ciamis District

Ciamis (, ) is a district and a town; it is the regency seat of Ciamis Regency in West Java, Indonesia. It covers an area of . It had a population of 93,744 as of the 2010 Census, 98,610 as of the 2020 Census, and 102,059 according to the mid-2024 official estimate.

Key facts

Settlement.name: Ciamis
Settlement.settlement_type: Town and district
Settlement.translit_lang1: Regional
Settlement.translit_lang1_type1: Sundanese
Settlement.image_skyline: Alun-alun Ciamis - panoramio.jpg
Settlement.image_caption: Town square (Alun-alun) of Ciamis
Settlement.etymology: Ciamis River (Ciamis means "Sweet River" in Sundanese)
Settlement.pushpin_map: Indonesia_Java#Indonesia
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption: Location in Java and Indonesia
Settlement.pushpin_label_position: right
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Province
Settlement.subdivision_name1: West Java
Settlement.subdivision_type2: Regency
Settlement.subdivision_name2: Ciamis Regency
Settlement.leader_title: District head
Settlement.leader_name: Dede Hermawan
Settlement.leader_title1: Sub-district Secretary

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Wikidata facts

Elevation: 207
Official website: kecamatan-ciamis.ciamiskab.go.id

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Statistics Indonesia area code: 3207210
name: Ciamis
Commons category: Ciamis

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==History== The process of determining the history of the Ciamis Regency was born with the decree of the Regional House of Representatives of Ciamis Regency of 6 October 1970, concerning the formation of the committee for the preparation of a history of the Galuh Kingdom, where the committee was advised by a team of historians from Ikip Bandung led by Said Raksanegara.