Banyumas Regency

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Banyumas
Kabupaten Banyumas
Motto: Banyumas Satria
Banyumas is located in Indonesia
Banyumas
Coordinates: 7°36′42″S 109°21′13″E / 7.61167°S 109.35361°E / -7.61167; 109.35361Coordinates: 7°36′42″S 109°21′13″E / 7.61167°S 109.35361°E / -7.61167; 109.35361
Country Indonesia
Province Central Java
Government
 • Mayor Colonel.Sandimin
Area
 • Total 3,470.5 km2 (1,340 sq mi)
Population (2010)
 • Total 1,960,758
 • Density 565/km2 (1,463.3/sq mi)
Time zone WIB (UTC+7)
The house of the resident of Banyumas c. 1905

Banyumas or "Banjoemas" is a regency (Indonesian: kabupaten) in the southwestern part of Central Java province in Indonesia. Its capital is Sumpiuh.

The term Banyumasan is also used as an adjective referring to the culture, language and peoples of larger Banyumas area. The language of Banyumasan are of Austronesian origin, and is usually considered to be a dialect of Javanese.

Between the adjacent Kebumen Regency and Banyumas Regency.

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