Kebumen Regency

Kebumen Regency (Javanese: ꦏꦼꦧꦸꦩꦺꦤ꧀, romanized: Kêbumèn) is a regency in the southern part of the Indonesian province of Central Java. It covers an area of 1,281.115 km2 and had a population of 1,159,926 at the 2010 Census and 1,350,438 at the 2020 Census; the official estimate as at mid 2023 was 1,397,555 (comprising 708,362 males and 689,193 females). Its capital is the large town of Kebumen.

Kebumen Regency
Kabupaten Kebumen
Regency
Other transcription(s)
  Javaneseꦏꦼꦧꦸꦩꦺꦤ꧀
Motto(s): 
Bhumi tirta praja mukti (Earth and water is for people's prosperity)
Location within Central Java
Kebumen Regency
Location in Java and Indonesia
Kebumen Regency
Kebumen Regency (Indonesia)
Coordinates: 7°37′46″S 109°34′14″E
Country Indonesia
Province Central Java
AnniversaryAugust 21, 1629 (1629-08-21)
CapitalKebumen
Government
  RegentArif Sugiyanto
  Vice RegentRistawati Purwaningsih
Area
  Total1,281.115 km2 (494.641 sq mi)
Elevation
85 m (279 ft)
Population
 (mid 2023 estimate)
  Total1,397,555
  Density1,100/km2 (2,800/sq mi)
 
Demographics
  Ethnic groupsJavanese
Chinese

Arabs
Sundanese

Melanesians
Time zoneUTC+7 (Indonesia Western Standard Time)
Area code(+62) 287
Vehicle registrationAA
LanguagesIndonesian

Javanese
Chinese
English (by the expat community)

Many other Indonesian languages
Websitewww.kebumenkab.go.id

There is an area in this regency which is used for geology research, namely Karangsambung.

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