Coordinates: 6°13′23″S 107°41′45″E / 6.22306°S 107.69583°E / -6.22306; 107.69583

Asem River

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Ci Asem River
Ci Asem, Sungai Ciasem, Ciasem, Tjiasem, Tji Asem
Ciasem mouth
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Location
Country Indonesia
ProvinceWest Java
Physical characteristics
SourceMount Tangkuban Perahu
 • locationCicadas, Subang regency
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MouthCiasem bay, (Java Sea)
 • location
Blanakan, Subang Regency
 • coordinates
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Basin size745 km2 (288 sq mi)[1]
Basin features
River systemCiasem basin
BridgesPantura Ciasem bridge
Basin management unitBPDAS Citarum Ciliwung[1]
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Asem River (Ci Asem) is a river in northern West Java province on Java island, Indonesia.[2] The river rises on Mount Tangkuban Perahu and discharges into the Bay of Ciasem, Java Sea, traversing Ciasem, Subang Regency, around 90 km east of the capital Jakarta.[3]

Hydrology

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Asem River is one of the three main rivers in the Subang Regency.[4] There are a total of 21 rivers and 61 tributaries in the watershed area of (Daerah Aliran Sungai/DAS) Ciasem of 745 km2. Compared to the other two main rivers - Ci Punegara and Ci Lamaya - Asem River and its many tributaries all flow only within the Subang Regency. The river has a total length of 60 kilometer until the northern coast.[4]

Geography

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The river flows in the northwest area of Java with a predominantly tropical monsoon climate (designated as Am in the Köppen-Geiger climate classification).[5] The annual average temperature in the area is 25 °C. The warmest month is September when the average temperature is around 28 °C, and the coldest is July, at 24 °C.[6] The average annual rainfall is 2810 mm. The wettest month is January, with an average of 454 mm of rainfall, and the driest is September, with 14 mm of rainfall.[7]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
  2. ^ Ci Asem at Geonames.org (cc-by); Last updated 2013-06-04; Database dump downloaded 2015-11-27
  3. ^ Rand McNally, The New International Atlas, 1993.
  4. ^ a b Sering Menelan Korban Jiwa, Inilah Catatan Kelam Sungai Ciasem yang Misterius dan Melegenda - Soeara Rakjat. December 17, 2016.
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