Brebes Regency
Kabupaten Brebes | |
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Regency | |
Other transcription(s) | |
• Javanese | ꦑꦨꦸꦥꦠꦺꦧꦽꦧꦼꦱ꧀ |
• Sundanese | ᮊᮘᮥᮕᮒᮦᮔ᮪ ᮘᮢᮨᮘᮨᮞ᮪ |
Other transcription(s) | |
![]() Kaligua valley | |
Nickname: Brebes | |
Motto: Mangesti Wicara Ebahing Praja | |
![]() Location within Central Java | |
Coordinates: 7°04′S 108°53′E / 7.067°S 108.883°E | |
Country | Indonesia |
Province | Central Java |
Government | |
• Regent | Hajjah Idza Priyanti |
Area | |
• Total | 1,769.62 km2 (683.25 sq mi) |
Population (mid 2023 estimate) | |
• Total | 2,043,077 |
• Density | 1,200/km2 (3,000/sq mi) |
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Demonym(s) | Brebian Warga Brebes (id) Wong Brebes (jv) Urang Brebes (su) |
Time zone | UTC+7 (WIB) |
Area code | 0283 |
Website | brebeskab.go.id |
Brebes (Indonesian pronunciation: [brə'bəs], Javanese: ꦧꦽꦧꦼꦱ꧀, Sundanese: ᮘᮢᮨᮘᮨᮞ᮪) is a regency (Indonesian: kabupaten) in the northwestern part of Central Java province in Indonesia. It covers an area of 1,769.62km2, and it had a population of 1,733,869 at the 2010 Census[2] and 1,978,759 at the 2020 Census;[3] the official estimate as at mid 2023 was 2,043,077 (comprising 1,035,743 males and 1,007,334 females).[1] Its capital is the large town of Brebes in the northeast corner of the regency, immediately adjacent to the neighbouring city of Tegal.