Rancakalong is an administrative district (kecamatan) in Sumedang Regency, part of the province of West Java in Indonesia. It is located north of the provincial route connecting Bandung and Cirebon, with Bandung Metropolitan Area to the southwest, and the town of Sumedang to the east. The district covers a land area of 55.06 km2, and had a population of 44,535 as at mid 2024.Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 26 September 2025, Kecamatan Rancakalong Dalam Angka 2025 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.3211040) The administrative centre is at Nagarawangi. Administrative divisions Rancakalong District (Kecamatan Rancakalong) is composed of ten rural villages (desa), listed below with their areas and their populations as at the mid 2024 official estimates.Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 26 September 2025, Kecamatan Rancakalong Dalam Angka 2025 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.3211040) All share the post code of 45361.
KodeWilayah Name Area in km2 Pop'nEstimatemid 2024 32.11.16.2008 Sukasirnarasa 4.744,455 32.11.16.2010 Pasirbaru 4.015,579 32.11.16.2007 Rancakalong (village) 4.894,796 32.11.16.2006 Pamekaran 4.103,502 32.11.16.2005 Sukamaju 4.464,764 32.11.16.2004 Sukahayu 4.014,306 32.11.16.2001 Nagarawangi 4.635,124 32.11.16.2002 Cibunar 4.103,034 32.11.16.2003 Pangadegan 14.875,478 32.11.16.2009 Cibungur 5.253,497 Totals Rancakalong 55.0644,535
The district is a highland area intermediate between Sumedang town (the regency capital) and the districts which form the northeastern part of Bandung Metropolitan Area. Sukamaju, Sukahayu and Cibungur desa in the east are suburban to Sumedang town, while the other seven desa to the west look towards the Bandung region (although Pangadegan desa in the north is more clearly rural).
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