Garut

Garut
Town
Clockwise from the top: Great Mosque of Garut, Alun-alun Garut, Babancong Pavilion
Nicknames:  Kota Intan (Diamond City) Zwitserse Van Java (Switzerland of Java)
Motto:  Tata Tengtrem Kerta Raharja
Garut Location in Java and Indonesia Show map of Java Garut Garut (Indonesia) Show map of Indonesia
Coordinates: 7°13′S 107°54′E / 7.217°S 107.900°E / -7.217; 107.900
Country	Indonesia
Region	Java
Province	West Java
Regency	Garut Regency
Area
• Total	27.71 km2 (10.70 sq mi)
Elevation	717 m (2,520 ft)
Population  (mid 2022 estimate)
• Total	127,980
• Density	4,600/km2 (12,000/sq mi)
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Time zone	UTC+7 (IWST)
Area code	(+62) 262

Garut is a district and town in West Java of Indonesia, and the former capital of Garut Regency. It is located about 75 km to the southeast of the major city of Bandung.