Facts about Tasikmalaya, Indonesia
| Country | Indonesia |
| Province | West Java |
| Region | Java Island (Priangan / southeastern West Java) |
| City Status | Autonomous City (Kota); separate from Tasikmalaya Regency |
| Established | Originally part of Tasikmalaya Regency; officially became an autonomous city in 2001 |
| Coordinates | Approximately 7.3274° S, 108.2207° E |
| Total Area | ~171.61 sq km |
| Land Area | ~171.61 sq km |
| Water Area | Minimal; includes river systems and irrigation canals |
| Population (2020) | ~716,155 |
| Population (mid-2024 est.) | ~750,000+ |
| Population Rank | Major urban center in southeastern West Java |
| Administrative Districts (Kecamatan) | Bungursari, Cibeureum, Cihideung, Cipedes, Indihiang, Kawalu, Mangkubumi, Purbaratu, Tamansari, Tawang |
| Main Industries | Handicrafts (embroidery, bamboo crafts), trade, education, agriculture, small-scale manufacturing |
| Major Transport | Railway connections to Bandung and Yogyakarta; regional highways; Wiriadinata Airport (domestic services) |
| Time Zone | Western Indonesia Time (WIB, UTC+07:00) |
| Known For | Islamic boarding schools (pesantren), handicrafts industry, Galunggung Volcano nearby, and traditional Sundanese culture |
| Website | https://tasikmalayakota.go.id/ |
Top Attractions in Tasikmalaya in Indonesia
- Cipatujah Hot Springs – natural hot springs surrounded by lush greenery
- Situ Gede – scenic lake ideal for fishing, boating, and picnics
- Curug Dengdeng – beautiful waterfall popular for trekking and photography
- Tasikmalaya City Square (Alun-Alun Tasikmalaya) – central plaza for leisure, events, and community activities
- Masjid Agung Tasikmalaya – historic mosque and cultural landmark
- Karang Resik Park – recreational park with gardens, walking paths, and family spaces
- Puncak Gunung Galunggung – nearby volcanic peak offering panoramic views and trekking
- Tasikmalaya Traditional Market – bustling market offering local foods, crafts, and goods
- Local Culinary Street – street known for traditional Sundanese food and snacks
- Taman Kota Tasikmalaya – city park for relaxation, jogging, and community activities
Distance from Tasikmalaya to Other Indonesia Cities
- Tasikmalaya to Bandung – 67 km (42 miles)
- Tasikmalaya to Jakarta – 185 km (115 miles)
- Tasikmalaya to Bogor – 205 km (127 miles)
- Tasikmalaya to Semarang – 351 km (218 miles)
- Tasikmalaya to Yogyakarta – 440 km (274 miles)
- Tasikmalaya to Surabaya – 685 km (425 miles)
- Tasikmalaya to Denpasar (Bali) – 900 km (559 miles)
- Tasikmalaya to Palembang – 777 km (483 miles)
- Tasikmalaya to Pekanbaru – 1,182 km (734 miles)
- Tasikmalaya to Medan – 1,611 km (1,002 miles)
- Tasikmalaya to Makassar – 1,453 km (903 miles)
- Tasikmalaya to Pontianak – 1,068 km (664 miles)

