Cibatok II – village in Cibungbulang District, Bogor Regency
Cibatok II is an Indonesian village (desa) located in Cibungbulang District, which belongs to Bogor Regency (Kabupaten Bogor) in West Java Province (Jawa Barat). Based on its coordinates (−6.594 southern latitude, 106.667 eastern longitude), the area lies west of Bogor city, within the metropolitan agglomeration surrounding Jakarta. Cibungbulang District comprises a total of fifteen villages, of which Cibatok II is one. Direct, publicly available sources specific solely to this village are not currently available; therefore, the information presented below consists of verifiable data at district and regency level, with clear indication of the relationships involved.
General overview
Cibatok II is a relatively small administrative unit of low public prominence, belonging to Cibungbulang Kecamatan. The area of Cibungbulang District is 32.42 km², shared among the fifteen desas. The total population of the entire district was 125,177 at the 2010 census, which increased to 145,706 by the 2020 census, with official estimates released in mid-2024 placing it at 158,653 (comprising 82,216 males and 76,437 females). These figures apply to the entire district; Cibatok II's own population is not known from separate sources. A uniform postal code of 16630 applies to all villages in the district. The administrative seat of Cibungbulang District is the settlement named Cimanggu II. Cibungbulang District itself forms part of Jakarta's broader metropolitan zone, a factor that fundamentally determines the area's transportation and economic integration. Cibatok II as a village name does not appear in either international or readily accessible local tourism or media materials, suggesting it is a characteristically residential and agricultural, small rural community.
Real estate and investment
Independent real estate market data specific to Cibatok II is not publicly available. In broader context, Kabupaten Bogor has been a key area of suburban expansion around Jakarta for decades: due to agglomeration growth, improving transportation infrastructure, and overspill from the capital, many parts of the regency have witnessed expanding demand for property. Cibungbulang District, being relatively distant from major industrial and commercial axes, is characterized more by residential property offerings at lower price points accessible to local inhabitants. For foreign investors, it is important to note that Indonesia's land ownership regulations fundamentally restrict direct land acquisition by foreigners: foreign individuals generally cannot acquire Hak Milik (full ownership) title, but may access property use through long-term rental arrangements (Hak Sewa) or, under certain conditions, Hak Pakai title. These general rules apply throughout the country, including in Kabupaten Bogor and Cibungbulang District.
Safety and security
Independent statistical data on safety and security specific to Cibatok II village is not publicly available. In general terms, Kabupaten Bogor constitutes a densely populated, mixed-character area: partly developed suburban zones, partly agricultural and rural villages. Rural-character, smaller villages — as Cibatok II presumably is — are generally characterized throughout Indonesia by lower crime rates than major urban centers; however, specific data pertaining to this particular village cannot be provided. For visitors and residents in Indonesian rural areas, the universally applicable cautious conduct is recommended, and where appropriate, it is advisable to contact local authorities (polisi) for information.
Tourist attractions
Named tourist attractions pertaining to Cibatok II settlement do not appear in available sources. The broader area of Cibungbulang District and Kabupaten Bogor, however, offers varied natural and cultural environments from several perspectives. Bogor Regency is known for its volcanic highland landscape, tea plantations, and rainforested areas, features generally characteristic of West Java. Bogor city itself — the regency to which Cibatok II belongs — is known to the international audience for the Kebun Raya Bogor botanical garden and Bogor Palace; these, however, are attractions linked to the broader regency level and are not directly part of Cibatok II or Cibungbulang District. Specific tourism highlights pertaining to Cibungbulang District do not appear in available sources.
Summary
Cibatok II is a small administrative unit in Cibungbulang District of Bogor Regency, West Java, situated within the broader framework of Jakarta's metropolitan zone. Based on available data for the district, Cibungbulang Kecamatan comprises a total of fifteen villages and counted nearly 159,000 residents across its entire area by mid-2024. Cibatok II possesses limited independent public prominence, characterized typically by rural residential and agricultural functions, with detailed separate information not currently available. For those visiting the region or seeking to invest in property there, it is advisable to consult broader Bogor Regency and Cibungbulang District level information and local authorities for current data.
