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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 ...
Javanese dance in a backyard in Cirebon.. Initially, Cirebonese ethnicity was closely associated with that of the Javanese people and Sundanese.However, its presence later led to the formation of its own culture, ranging from a variety of coastal batik that does not follow the standards of the Javanese palace style commonly known as interior batik, until the emergence of traditional Islamic ...
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 ...
Sunan Gunungjati was the only one of the Wali Songo to have assumed a sultan's coronet. He used his kingship — imbued with the twin authority of his paternal Hashemite lineage and his maternal royal ancestry — to propagate Islam all along the Pesisir, or northern coast of Java.
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 first 12 of these 14 are classed as urban kelurahan (Babakan occupying 1.38 km 2, Sumber 2.50 km 2, Perbutulan 0.53 km 2, Kaliwadas 1.76 km 2, Pasalakan 1.62 km 2, Watubelah 1.93 km 2, Pejambon 1.44 km 2, Gegunung 1.72 km 2, Kemantren 0.75 km 2, Sendang 0.74 km 2, Tukmudal 2.30 km 2 and Kenanga 1.86 km 2), while the remaining 2 are classed as rural desa and are situated in the south of the ...
It shares similar vocabularies with Javanese and Malay. There are several dialects of Sundanese, from the Sunda–Banten dialect to the Sunda–Cirebonan dialect in the eastern part of West Java until the western part of Central Java Province. Some of the most distinct dialects are from Banten, Bogor, Priangan, and Cirebon.