Mayor of Bandung


The mayor of Bandung is an elected politician who is responsible of governing the city of Bandung. The first mayor of Bandung was E.A. Maurenbrecher, who governed the city during the Dutch colonisation period from 1906 to 1907. Since then, Bandung has been governed by 29 mayors and 6 vice mayors.

List of mayors of Bandung

Dutch colonisation period

  • E.A. Maurenbrecher
  • R.E. Krijboom
  • J.A. van Der Ent
  • J.J. Verwijk
  • C.C.B van Vlenier
  • B. van Bijveld
  • Bertus Coops
  • Steven Anne Reitsma
  • Bertus Coops
  • J.E.A. van Wolzogen Kuhr
  • J.M. Wesselink

    Japanese occupation period

  • R.A. Atmadinata

    Post-independence period

Acting mayor

In the case of government, a regional head who applies for leave or temporarily resigns from his position with the central government, then the Governor of West Java prepares a replacement who is a bureaucrat in the regional government or even a deputy mayor, including when the mayor's position is in a transition period.
NoPortraitNameTook officeLeft officeMayor
1Steven Anne Reitsma22 May 192022 September 1921Bertus Coops
2Ayi Vivananda20 August 201316 September 2013Dada Rosada
3Muhamad Solihin14 February 201823 June 2018Ridwan Kamil
4Oded Muhammad Danial4 September 201816 September 2018Ridwan Kamil
5Dadang Supriatna16 September 201820 September 2018Transition
6Yana Mulyana10 December 202118 April 2022Oded Muhammad Danial
7Ema Sumarna15 April 202320 September 2023Yana Mulyana
8Bambang Tirtoyuliono20 September 202320 September 2024Transition
9A. Koswara20 September 202420 February 2025Transition