Malang

regency in East Java Province, Indonesia
AdministrativeArea regency_of_indonesia Q11095
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Summary

Malang is a regency of Indonesia[1]. Malang ranks in the top 9% of regency of indonesia entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (276 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: East Java[3]
  • Country: Indonesia[4]
  • Capital: Kepanjen[5], Kota Malang[6]
  • Shares border with: Blitar[7], Malang[8], Kediri[9], Jombang[10], Batu[11], Pasuruan[12], Probolinggo[13], Lumajang[14]
  • Contains the administrative territorial entity: Donomulyo[15], Kalipare[16], Pagak[17], Bantur[18], Gedangan[19], Sumbermanjing Wetan[20], Dampit[21], Tirtoyudo[22], Ampelgading[23], Poncokusumo[24], Wajak[25], Turen[26], Bululawang[27], Gondanglegi[28]
  • Legislative body: Q139621587[29]
  • Executive body: Government of Malang Regency[30]
  • Highest judicial authority: Q140470761[31]
  • Commons category: Malang Regency[32]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Malang Regency[33]
  • Population: 2,576,596[34]
  • Office held by head of government: Regent of Malang[35]
  • Official name: Kabupaten Daerah Tingkat II Malang[36]
  • Statistics Indonesia area code: 3507[37]
  • Elevation above sea level: 482 m[38]
  • Area: 2977.05 km²[39]
  • Name: Malang[40]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: Govdirectory[41]
  • Related category: Category:District in Malang Regency[42]

Why It Matters

Malang has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] Malang is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . GEOnet Names Server. wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . Law of the State of Republic of Indonesia Number 12 of 1950. wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] ↑ . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 100.1.1-6117 Of 2022. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025. malangkab.bps.go.id. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025. wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025. wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [31] ↑ . archive.org. archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  30. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [34] ↑ . malangkab.bps.go.id. malangkab.bps.go.id. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  33. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [36] ↑ . Indonesian Government Regulation Number 12 of 1993. wikidata.org.
  35. [37] ↑ . sig.bps.go.id. Retrieved . sig.bps.go.id. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  36. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  37. [39] ↑ . malangkab.bps.go.id. malangkab.bps.go.id. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  38. [40] ↑ . Statistics Indonesia Regulation Number 5 Of 2021. wikidata.org.
  39. [41] ↑ . govdirectory.org. Retrieved . govdirectory.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  40. [42] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [43] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [44] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · RVA2869 · 2026-10-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbeditentity-update-languages-and-other-short:0||id */ Cleanup: remove wikimedia+self_stated_in refs; remove alias=label/mul ([[User:Difool/WikidataCleanup]])"
  2. 6d ago · FenyMufyd · 2026-10-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sitelink count → 24
    Executive body → Government of Malang Regency
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'ban', 'bcl', 'bew', 'ceb', 'de', 'en', 'fr', 'gor', 'id', 'it', 'jv', 'k
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/59105|batch #59105]]: executive body"
  3. 21d ago · FenyMufyd · 2026-09-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Highest judicial authority → Q140470761
    Legislative body → Q139621587
    Located in time zone → —
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/56462|batch #56462]]: kabupaten/kota highest judicial authority"
  4. 24w ago · Danil Satria · 2026-05-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Elevation above sea level → {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+482'}
    Area → {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+2977.05'}
    Shares border with → Blitar, Malang, Kediri +5
    Capital → —
    + 18 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/29473|batch #29473]]: name stated in Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree Number 050-145 of 2022"
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