Salawu is an administrative district (kecamatan) of Tasikmalaya Regency in West Java Province of Indonesia. It is located west of Tasikmalaya city, and has a land area of 70.27 km2. It had a population of 63,257 at the 2020 Census,Badan Pusat Statistik, 2021. and the official estimate as at mid 2024 was 65,533 (comprising 34,375 males and 33,136 females in 2024).Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 27 February 2026, Kabupaten Tasikmalaya Dalam Angka 2026 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.3206)
Villages The district is sub-divided into twelve rural villages (desa), all sharing the postcode of 46472, and listed below with their areas and populations as at mid 2024.Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 26 September 2025, Kecamatan Salawu Dalam Angka 2025 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.3206110) Kode Wilayah Name of desa Area in km2 Populationmid 2024estimate 32.06.14.2009 Sukarasa 5.52 5,680 32.06.14.2001 Jahiang 6.60 4,888 32.06.14.2007 Sundawenang 6.32 5,800 32.06.14.2008 Kawungsari 12.40 6,449 32.06.14.2006 Tenjowaringin 7.28 6,873 32.06.14.2010 Kutawaringin 9.30 5,438 32.06.14.2005 Tanjungsari 6.72 7,186 32.06.14.2004 Neglasari 3.43 4,652 32.06.14.2011 Karangmukti 2.64 5,577 32.06.14.2003 Salawu (village) 3.76 5,183 32.06.14.2012 Margalaksana 2.77 5,269 32.06.14.2002 Serang 3.55 4,516 32.06.14 Totals 70.29 67,511
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