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Dayeuhluhur is a
district A district is a type of administrative division that, in some countries, is managed by the local government. Across the world, areas known as "districts" vary greatly in size, spanning regions or county, counties, several municipality, municipa ...
within the
Cilacap Regency Cilacap Regency ( jv, ꦏꦨꦸꦥꦠꦺꦤ꧀ꦕꦶꦭꦕꦥ꧀, also spelt: Chilachap, old spelling: Tjilatjap, Sundanese: ) is a regency () in the southwestern part of Central Java province in Indonesia. Its capital is the town of Cilacap. ...
of Central Java.


History

Dayeuhluhur began as a '' Kadipaten'' or Duchy of Daya Luhur under Gagak Ngampar. Dayeuhluhur is place the popular Sondanese epic of Ciung Wanara in Cijolang River area.


As subdistrict

Dayeuhluhur
District A district is a type of administrative division that, in some countries, is managed by the local government. Across the world, areas known as "districts" vary greatly in size, spanning regions or county, counties, several municipality, municipa ...
was established in 1979 and was formalized in 1980 based on Government Regulation of the Republic of Indonesia number 21 of 1979 date April 30, 1979.


Economy

The economy of Dayeuhluhur is dominated by mountain farming.


Demographics

Dayeuhluhur has a population of ~52,000 people, of which 96% are Sundanese and use the traditional Sundanese language. The majority of the inhabitants work as farmers.


Geography

Dayeuhluhur is located on Mount Subang at the highest point within the Cilacap Regency. It is located in the tropical forest of the region, with the Cibeet, Cikawalon and Cidayeuh rivers running through it. The district is home to 14 individual villages: * Hanum *
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* Panulisan * Cijeruk * Cilumping * Bolang * Kutaagung * Bolang * Dayeuhluhur * Sumpinghayu * Ciwalen * West Panulisan * East Panulisan * Matenggeng


Points of attraction

Several sites sacred to the Dayeuhluhuran Sundanese religion are located in or near Dayeuhluhur, including * Mount Ketra * Mount Sembung * Cibeet River * Baledana Hill Such places are traditionally under the care of a custodian called a '' juru kunci'' (key keeper). Dayeuhluhur is also home to scenic attractions such as the
Cimandaway Cimandaway or Curug Cimandaway is a waterfall on the Cikawalon River, at Datar village, Dayeuhluhur, Cilacap, Central Java, Java Island, Indonesia Indonesia, officially the Republic of Indonesia, is a country in Southeast Asia and Oce ...
waterfall and
The Forbidden Forest of the Upper Cibeet River The Forbidden Forest of The Upper Cibeet River is a sacred wooded area in an old tropical forest Dayeuhluhur, Cilacap, Dayeuhluhur, in the north Cilacap Regency of Central Java, Indonesia. Key Keeper Visitors must be accompanied by a Key Keeper, ...
.


Gallery

Image:Tejakembang.jpeg, Tejakembang, on the Cibeet River


References


Dayeuhluhur, Java
Mapcarta Cilacap Regency Districts of Central Java {{CJava-geo-stub