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Cirebon itself is known as Grage in the Cirebon dialect of Javanese language, which came from the words "Negara Gede", meaning "Great Kingdom." As a port city, Cirebon attracts visitors and settlers from elsewhere in Indonesia and from other nations as well.
The Sultanate of Cirebon (Indonesian: Kesultanan Cirebon, Pegon: كسلطانن چيربون , Sundanese: Kasultanan Cirebon) was an Islamic sultanate in West Java founded in the 15th century. It is said to have been founded by Sunan Gunungjati , as marked by his letter proclaiming Cirebon's independence from Pajajaran in 1482, [ 2 ...
Cirebon Regency is a regency (kabupaten) of West Java Province of Indonesia.The town of Sumber is its regency seat.It covers 1,076.76 km 2 and had a population of 2,068,116 at the 2010 census [2] and 2,270,621 at the 2020 census; [3] the official estimate as at mid 2023 was 2,360,441 (comprising 1,195,535 males and 1,164,906 females). [1]
The region of Rebana or Rebana Metropolitan Area is a metropolitan region located in West Java province, Indonesia.Designated area initiated by Ridwan Kamil, the Governor of West Java, Rebana is a new urban-based development area that encompasses the core urban areas of Cirebon-Patimban-Kertajati, along with its supporting areas such as Cirebon Regency, Sumedang Regency, Indramayu Regency, and ...
1927 photo of Cirebon City Hall. Cirebon City Hall is designed by Joost Jacob Jiskoot (1896–1987) in Art Deco with a strong influence of Amsterdam School style. Other sources said the architects were H.P. Hamdl and C.F. Koll. [1] The foundation stone was laid on June 26, 1926.
The term kota (city) has been implemented to substitute kotamadya since the post-Suharto era in Indonesia. [10] Kota is headed by a mayor (walikota), who is directly elected via elections to serve for a five-year term, which can be renewed for one further five-year term. Each kota is divided further into districts, more commonly known as kecamatan.
The architecture and interior of the kraton are a blend of Sundanese, Javanese, Islamic, Chinese, and Dutch styles with European architecture. After the death of Sultan Kacirebonan I Sultan Cerbon Commander of the Faithful in 1814, the queen of King Resminingpuri who is the consort of the late Sultan Kacirebonan I lived in the area of Taman Sari Cave Sunyaragi, but by having a young child and ...
[8] [9] During his reign, Sumedang Larang joined the Cirebon Sultanate. In 1578 AD, his son named Prince Angkawijaya received the inheritance Pajajaran and was crowned King of Sumedang Larang with the title Prabu Geusan Ulun, where this heirloom signifies Sumedang Larang as the legitimate successor of the Sunda Kingdom breed.