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Friday, December 30, 2011

History of Pangandaran

At first Pananjung is one of the central kingdom, contemporaneous with the empire centered in Galuh Pangauban Putrapinggan around XIV century AD after the emergence of kingdoms in Pakuan Pajajaran Bogor.  

The name of king is King Anggalarang that one version says that he still descendants of the Yellow Haur King, the first king of the kingdom Galuh Pagauban, but unfortunately was destroyed Pananjung kingdom was attacked by the Bajo (Pirate) because the kingdom is willing to sell them hail earth, because at that situation people are in a state of famine (crop failure).In 1922 the Dutch colonial era by Y. Everen (President Priangan) Pananjung be a new park, while releasing a bull male, three female cows and some deer.
At first the village of Pangandaran Pananjung was opened and occupied by fishermen from the tribe of Sunda.  
The cause of migrants prefer areas of Pangandaran to be a home because of the small waves that make it easy to find fish. Because in Pangandaran Beach there is a land that juts into the sea which is now a nature reserve or protected forest, this promontory that inhibit or block the big waves to get to the beach. This is where the fishermen to make a place to store the boat in Sundanese called andar after some time many come to this place and settled to become a village called Pangandaran. Pangandaran derived from two words food and consciousness. which means that food is food and consciousness are immigrants. So Pangandaran means food source arrivals.
Then the elders of the village Pananjung previous name, because according to elders in the former there is a promontory next to the area in the region there are a lot of even this sacred-sacred in some places. Pananjung meaning in language-nanjungna Pangnanjung Sunda (the most fertile or most affluent) .
Because it has a diversity of wildlife and species - rare plant species, their habitats so that survival can be maintained then in 1934 made Pananjung nature and wildlife sanctuary with an area of ​​530 Ha. In 1961 after the discovery of Raflesia lotus flowers turned into a nature reserve status.
With the rise of public relations will be a place of recreation then in 1978 some of the region covering an area of ​​37, 70 Ha made Park. In 1990 be confirmed also in the surrounding waters as a marine nature reserve (470.0 ha) so that the broad nature conservation area entirely to 1000.0 ha. Subsequent developments, based on the Decree of the Forestry. 104? Kpts-II? 1993 TWA travel concession Pananjung Pangandaran transferred from the Directorate General of Forest Protection and Nature Conservation to Perhutanioffice in surveillance Perhutanioffice Unit III West Java, Unity Pemangkuan Ciamis Forest, the Forest Kemangkuan Pangandaran.

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