Magelang Regency

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For the city of Magelang, see Magelang.

Kabupaten Magelang
Regency
Official seal of Kabupaten Magelang
Seal
Nickname: 
De Tuin van Java
Motto(s): 
Magelang Gemilang
(Gemah Ripah Iman Cemerlang)
Country Indonesia
Province Central Java
CapitalMungkid
Area
 • Total1.08573 km2 (0.41920 sq mi)
Population
(2012)[1]
 • Total1,219,371 (2,010)
Time zoneUTC+7
Websitewww.magelangkab.go.id

Magelang is a regency (Indonesian: kabupaten) in Central Java province in Indonesia famous for its 9th century Buddhist temple of Borobudur. Its capital is Mungkid. Its motto is Magelang Gemilang (Shining Magelang).

Borobudur temple in Magelang around 1866.
An 1895 hand-tinted lantern slide of a guardian statue at Borobudur (Photograph by William Henry Jackson). This dvarapala statue once found on Dagi Hill.
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References

  1. ^ Jumlah Penduduk Kabupaten Magelang Menurut Kecamatan - BPS Kabupaten Magelang


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