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Tasikmalaya, Indonesia

West Java · Indonesia

Tasikmalaya is a major city in West Java, Indonesia with a population of 741,760. Elevation: 1,161 ft (354 m). Average temperature: 70°F (21°C).

Data updated June 2026

741,760 Population 4,120,889/sq mi density
1,161 ft Elevation 354 meters
70°F Avg Temperature 21°C
94.4 in Annual Rain
Asia / Jakarta Timezone

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People

Population741,760
Density4,120,889/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp70°F (21°C)
Rain94.4 in/yr
Sunny Days292/yr
Elevation1,161 ft (354 m)
Population741,760
Population Density4,120,889 / sq mi
Elevation1,161 ft (354 m)
Coordinates-7.3274°, 108.2207°
TimezoneAsia/Jakarta
Country🇮🇩 Indonesia
State / ProvinceWest Java
Average Temperature70°F (21°C)
January Average70°F (21°C)
July Average67°F (20°C)
Annual Precipitation94.4 inches (2,399 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Tasikmalaya

Tasikmalaya is a major city in Indonesia (West Java) with a population of 741,760. The city sits at an elevation of 1,161 feet (354 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 70°F (21°C). Temperatures range from 70°F in January to 67°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 94.4 inches. The timezone is Asia/Jakarta.

Climate in Tasikmalaya

Tasikmalaya has an average annual temperature of 24.1°C (75°F). The hottest month is Feb (24.8°C), the coldest is Aug (22.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 4101 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 24.8°C / 77°F 21.1° / 29.7° 437.1
Feb 24.8°C / 77°F 21.4° / 29.9° 451.4
Mar 24.7°C / 77°F 20.8° / 30° 503.6
Apr 24.8°C / 77°F 21.1° / 29.7° 404.1
May 24.5°C / 76°F 20.6° / 29.2° 343.7
Jun 23.8°C / 75°F 19.9° / 28.7° 241.1
Jul 22.8°C / 73°F 17.9° / 28.2° 148.6
Aug 22.6°C / 73°F 18.1° / 28.2° 61.0
Sep 23.1°C / 74°F 18.2° / 28.8° 185.7
Oct 23.9°C / 75°F 19.5° / 29.5° 283.0
Nov 24.4°C / 76°F 20.8° / 29.9° 599.2
Dec 24.6°C / 76°F 20.9° / 30° 442.1
Tasikmalaya enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winters average 70°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 292 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 94.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,161 feet.

Temperature

70°F Jan (21°C) 67°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average69.6°F
29% above Indonesia avg
January Average70°F (21°C)
July Average67°F (20°C)
Sunny Days292 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,161 ft (354 m)
Area0.2 sq mi (0.5 km²)
Population Density4,120,889/sq mi
Coordinates-7.3274°N, 108.2207°W
TimezoneAsia/Jakarta

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 94.4"
149% above Indonesia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 15.94"
Driest Month (Aug) 3.35"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

495 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.0. Most recent: M4.6 on Aug 29, 2025.

Sep 2, 2009 66 km SSW of Banjar, Indonesia M7.0 114 km
Jan 25, 2014 39 km S of Kroya, Indonesia M6.1 136 km
Apr 6, 2016 111 km S of Banjar, Indonesia M6.1 134 km
Apr 27, 2024 91 km S of Banjar, Indonesia M6.1 128 km
Dec 9, 1996 82 km S of Banjar, Indonesia M6.1 105 km
May 14, 2003 96 km S of Banjar, Indonesia M6.0 129 km
Jun 26, 2010 77 km S of Kawalu, Indonesia M5.9 84 km
Nov 1, 2012 10 km NE of Padalarang, Indonesia M5.7 99 km
May 21, 1990 60 km SSW of Kroya, Indonesia M5.6 128 km
Apr 26, 2011 74 km SSW of Sidareja, Indonesia M5.6 88 km
Sep 2, 2009 68 km S of Banjar, Indonesia M5.5 106 km
Jul 6, 1990 14 km WSW of Majalengka, Indonesia M5.5 48 km
Sep 20, 1998 82 km SW of Banjar, Indonesia M5.5 148 km
Jul 24, 2015 77 km SSW of Kroya, Indonesia M5.5 128 km
Jan 31, 2007 73 km SSW of Banjar, Indonesia M5.5 126 km
Nov 6, 1996 79 km SW of Banjar, Indonesia M5.4 145 km
Aug 17, 1998 49 km SSW of Banjar, Indonesia M5.4 116 km
Jun 9, 2019 70 km SSW of Kroya, Indonesia M5.4 126 km
Sep 4, 2015 96 km SSW of Banjar, Indonesia M5.4 136 km
Jun 1, 2001 65 km SSW of Banjar, Indonesia M5.3 120 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.7 m (2 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1957 SOUTH OF JAVA Earthquake 0.7 m 140 km
2009 JAVA SEA Earthquake 0.4 m 81 114 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

14 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Galunggung (20 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Galunggung Stratovolcano 2,168 m (7,113 ft) 1984 20 km
Talagabodas Stratovolcano 2,201 m (7,221 ft) Unknown 21 km
Guntur Complex 2,249 m (7,379 ft) 1847 47 km
Cereme Stratovolcano 3,039 m (9,970 ft) 1951 52 km
Papandayan Stratovolcano(es) 2,665 m (8,743 ft) 2002 54 km
Kendang Stratovolcano 2,594 m (8,510 ft) Unknown 57 km
Patuha Stratovolcano 2,422 m (7,946 ft) Unknown 92 km
Tangkuban Parahu Stratovolcano 2,084 m (6,837 ft) 2019 92 km
Slamet Stratovolcano 3,428 m (11,247 ft) 2014 109 km
Gede-Pangrango Stratovolcano(es) 3,008 m (9,869 ft) 1957 152 km
Salak Stratovolcano 2,211 m (7,254 ft) 1938 178 km
Perbakti-Gagak Stratovolcano(es) 1,699 m (5,574 ft) 1939 180 km
Dieng Volcanic Complex Complex 2,565 m (8,415 ft) 2018 184 km
Sundoro Stratovolcano 3,136 m (10,289 ft) 1971 195 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 70°F (21°C) 15.7 in
February 74°F (23°C) 13.9 in
March 74°F (23°C) 15.4 in
April 75°F (24°C) 12.1 in Warmest
May 74°F (24°C) 9.3 in
June 73°F (23°C) 5.2 in
July 67°F (20°C) 4.0 in Coldest
August 72°F (22°C) 3.4 in Driest
September 73°F (23°C) 4.4 in
October 74°F (23°C) 8.5 in
November 74°F (23°C) 13.8 in
December 74°F (23°C) 15.9 in Wettest

Tasikmalaya has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 67°F in July to 75°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 121.5 inches, with December being the wettest month (15.9") and August the driest (3.4").

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Colleges & Universities in Tasikmalaya

Institution Type Founded Website
Galuh University University Visit →
IAILM Suryalaya Tasikmalaya;IAILM Suryalaya University Visit →
Institut Agama Islam Darussalam Ciamis University Visit →
Kampus IAIC University
Kantor MIN 2 PANGANDARAN University
Kantor Rektorat IAILM Suryalaya University Visit →
STIKes Muhammadiyah Ciamis University Visit →
University of Siliwangi College Visit →

Schools in Tasikmalaya

28 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
SD Negeri 1 Sukamaju
SD Al-Muttaqin
SMA 3 Tasikmalaya
SD Negeri 5 Imbanagara Raya
SD Negeri 2 Imbanagara Raya
SD Negeri 1 Imbanagara Raya
SD Negeri 4 Imbanagara Raya
SD Negeri 3 Cisadap
SD Negeri 1 Imbanagara
SD Negeri 4 Cisadap
SD Negeri 2 Cisadap
Pesantren Thoriqul Huda
SD Negeri 2 Sukamaju
SD Negeri 3 Sukamaju
STMIK Tasikmalaya
State JHS 8 Ciamis
SDN MEKAR RAHAYU
SD Negeri 1 Sukamenak
SD Negeri 3 Sukamenak
PAUD dan TK PGRI, SD Negeri Sidangwangi
SD Negeri SUKASARI
Madrasah Miftahul Khoir
SD Negeri Sindangreret
SMK NEGERI 2 TASIKMALAYA
SDN 1 Kamulyan
MI PERSIS AL-ITTIHAD
Nagarawangi Elementary School
Pesantren Idrisiyah
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Radio Stations near Tasikmalaya

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
SUARA SALIRA hits, indonesia AAC 64 kbps
KLCBS Tropical bossanova, jazz AAC 128 kbps

Museums in Tasikmalaya

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Museum Bumi Alit
Museum Galuh Imbanagara
Museum Galuh Imbanagara
Museum Galuh Pakuan

Libraries in Tasikmalaya

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Dinas Perpustakaan dan Kearsipan Kabupaten Ciamis0.0
Perpustakaaan SDN 1 Cibalong0.0
Perpustakaan Jayaloka Jayapura0.0
Perpustakaan SD Negeri 1 Ciamis0.0
Perpustakaan SD Negeri 3 Linggasari0.0
Perpustakaan Umum Kota Tasikmalaya0.0
Perpustakaan Umum Kota Tasikmalaya0.0

Farmers Markets in Tasikmalaya

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Pasar Deudeu
Pasar Galuh Kawali
Pasar Gunung Parang
Pasar Induk Cikurubuk
Pasar Kudang
Pasar Limusnunggal
Pasar Pangkalan
Pasar Rakyat Januti
PASAR, REST AREA PENCUT CAYUR
Pusat Perdangan
Village Market of Panjalu

Hotels in Tasikmalaya

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Santika Tasikmalaya

Stadiums & Teams in Tasikmalaya

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Airports Near Tasikmalaya

8 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Husein Sastranegara International AirportBDOMedium Airport
Kertajati International AirportKJTMedium Airport
Cakrabhuwana AirportCBNSmall Airport
Cibeureum AirportTSYSmall Airport
Jatiwangi AirportSmall Airport
Nusawiru AirportCJNSmall Airport
Sulaiman AirportSmall Airport
Suparlan Batujajar AirportSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Tasikmalaya

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Masjid Agung

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Jakarta

Around Tasikmalaya

Places within 5 km radius — OpenStreetMap data

Schools 6
Hospitals 6
Pharmacies 1
Restaurants 2
Cafes 3
Supermarkets 1
Banks 1
Hotels 3
Libraries 1
Parks 1
Places of Worship 4

Things to See Near Tasikmalaya

5 places within 15 km

⛰️ Peaks (2)
  • • Gunung Cingambat
  • • Puncak Bongkok
🌄 Viewpoints (3)
  • • Jalur KA Tasikmalaya - Singaparna
  • • Jalur KA Tasikmalaya - Singaparna
  • • Jalur KA Tasikmalaya - Singaparna

🇮🇩 About Indonesia

Capital Jakarta
Population 267,663,435
Area 1,919,440 km²
GDP (USD) $1,371,169,301,564
GDP per capita $4,876
HDI 0.713
Life expectancy 71.2 years
Internet users 69.2%
Urban population 58.1%
Currency IDR (Rupiah)
Languages Indonesian
Calling code +62
TLD .id
Driving side left

Public Holidays in Indonesia

8 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Tahun Baru Masehi
Apr 3 Good Friday Wafat Isa Almasih
Apr 5 Easter Sunday Paskah
May 1 Labour Day Hari Buruh Internasional
May 14 Ascension Day Kenaikan Isa Almasih
Jun 1 Pancasila Day Hari Lahir Pancasila
Aug 17 Independence Day Hari Ulang Tahun Kemerdekaan Republik Indonesia
Dec 25 Christmas Day Hari Raya Natal

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Frequently Asked Questions About Tasikmalaya

What is the population of Tasikmalaya?

Tasikmalaya has a population of 741,760 residents and is located in Indonesia. The population density is 4,120,889 people per square mile, spread across 0.2 square miles.

What is the weather like in Tasikmalaya?

Tasikmalaya enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winter temperatures average 70°F in January, while summers reach an average of 67°F in July. The area receives 292 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 94.4 inches.

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