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Indramayu Regency is a regency (kabupaten) of the West Java province of Indonesia. It covers an area of 2,078.03 km2 and had a population of 1,663,737 at the 2010 census and 1,834,434 at the 2020 census; the official estimate as of mid 2025 was 1,950,316 (comprising 976,940 males and 973,376 females). The town of Indramayu is its capital.

This regency is located in the northeastern corner of West Java. Its borders include: North and East: Java Sea South: Cirebon Regency, Majalengka Regency and Sumedang Regency West: Subang Regency.

In general, there are three regional languages used by the people of Indramayu Regency: Javanese (Indramayu Dialect), Sundanese (including Indramayu Sundanese language), and Indonesian. The Indramayu Javanese language (Indramayu Dialect) is spoken by the majority of the local population. Sundanese is spoken in some district (kecamatan). Indramayu Sundanese language is spoken in two districts: Lelea and Kandanghaur. In addition, some migrants from outside the region who have moved to Indramayu use Indonesian.

The Indramayu Regency has a tropical wet and dry Aw climate with two seasons, namely the rainy season and the dry season. The rainy season usually lasts from December to March. The dry season lasts from May to October. The average rainfall in the Indramayu Regency is 1300–1800 mm per year with the number of rainy days ranging from 90 to 140 rainy days per year. Due to its location on the coast, the average annual temperature of this area is quite high, ranging from 23° to 32 °C. The humidity level in most areas of Indramayu Regency ranges from 70 to 85% per year.