Parigi (Sundanese: ᮕᮛᮤᮌᮤ) is a coastal district (kecamatan) of Pangandaran Regency, in West Java Province of Indonesia. The district is the administration seat of the regency. Parigi borders the Indian Ocean to the south.
Administrative divisions
Parigi is divided into 10 villages (desa) which are as follows:[1]
- Bojong
- Cibenda
- Ciliang
- Cintakarya
- Cintaratu
- Karangbenda
- Karangjaladri
- Parakanmanggu
- Parigi
- Selasari
Tourism
Parigi is renowned for its Batu Hiu Beach (Shark’s Rock Beach).[2][3][4]
Climate
Parigi has a tropical rainforest climate (Af) with heavy to very heavy rainfall year-round.
| Climate data for Parigi | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 31.0 (87.8) |
31.4 (88.5) |
31.4 (88.5) |
31.3 (88.3) |
31.1 (88.0) |
30.4 (86.7) |
29.3 (84.7) |
29.3 (84.7) |
29.8 (85.6) |
30.7 (87.3) |
30.8 (87.4) |
30.9 (87.6) |
30.6 (87.1) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 27.2 (81.0) |
27.4 (81.3) |
27.4 (81.3) |
27.4 (81.3) |
27.2 (81.0) |
26.4 (79.5) |
25.7 (78.3) |
25.5 (77.9) |
26.0 (78.8) |
26.9 (80.4) |
27.2 (81.0) |
27.2 (81.0) |
26.8 (80.2) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 23.5 (74.3) |
23.4 (74.1) |
23.5 (74.3) |
23.6 (74.5) |
23.4 (74.1) |
22.5 (72.5) |
22.2 (72.0) |
21.8 (71.2) |
22.3 (72.1) |
23.1 (73.6) |
23.6 (74.5) |
23.6 (74.5) |
23.0 (73.5) |
| Average rainfall mm (inches) | 237 (9.3) |
225 (8.9) |
262 (10.3) |
288 (11.3) |
334 (13.1) |
305 (12.0) |
339 (13.3) |
259 (10.2) |
263 (10.4) |
441 (17.4) |
435 (17.1) |
297 (11.7) |
3,685 (145) |
| Source: Climate-Data.org[5] | |||||||||||||
References
- ^ a b c d “Parigi Subdistrict in Figures 2020”. Statistics Indonesia. Retrieved December 9, 2020.
- ^ “Pantai Batu Hiu”. www.mypangandaran.com. Retrieved 2018-11-17.
- ^ “Pantai Batu Hiu, Menikmati Samudera Hindia dari Jawa Barat”. Topi Jelajah (in Indonesian). 2018-08-10. Retrieved 2018-11-17.
- ^ “Pantai Batu Hiu”. Pangandaranlife.com. 2018-03-14. Archived from the original on March 21, 2017. Retrieved 2018-11-17.
- ^ “Climate: Parigi”. Climate-Data.org. Retrieved August 21, 2020.