In the area, there is a village called Malangsuka, which according to historians comes from the word Malangkuça ( pronounced ) which is pronounced upside down. Others on the other hand suspect that the actual location of the sacred building is in the Tumpang area, Malang Regency. On the one hand, there are a number of experts who say that the Malangkuçeçwara building is located in the Mount Buring area, a mountain that stretches east of Malang where there is one of its peaks named "Malang". Experts still have not obtained an agreement where the building is located. The sacred building is referred to in two Balitung King inscriptions from Ancient Mataram, namely the Mantyasih Inscription in 907 AD and the Inscription of 908 AD. The first hypothesis refers to the name of a holy building called Malangkuçeçwara ( pronounced ). Although it is known that the use of Malang has at least been going on since the 12th century, it cannot be ascertained the etymology of its territory.
Malang here refers to an eastern of Mount Kawi. In the copper inscription, one part is written (with the following translation) as follows. The name "Malang" first appeared on the Pamotoh / Ukirnegara Inscription (1120 Saka / 1198 AD) which was discovered on 11 January 1975 by a Bantaran plantation administrator in Wlingi, Blitar Regency. The word Malangkuçeçwara was applied as the motto of the city of Malang.
The words was taken from an ancient term which mention a legendary temple called Malangkuçeçwara supposedly located near the city Malang. One of the theory said that the name Malang is derived from the words Malangkuçeçwara which means "God has destroyed the false and enforced the right". The etymology of the name Malang is uncertain. 2.2.3 Kahuripan, Janggala, and Kediri Kingdom.Malang was spared many of the effects of the Asian financial crisis and since that time it has been marked by steady economic and population growth. From Javanese culture point of view, the majority of Malang people belongs to Arekan Javanese culture. Malang extended urban area or notable known as Malang Raya, is the second largest in East Java after Gerbangkertosusila (Surabaya Metropolitan Area).
The population of Malang reaches 895,387 people with a majority of Javanese, followed by the Madurese, and Chinese or Peranakan. Malang has various ethnic groups and cultures from all over Indonesia and the world. It has one of the best universities in Indonesia such as Brawijaya University and Malang State University. This city is also well known because of its label as an educational city. There's also a lot of historical heritage which has become a landmark like Tugu Malang ( Alun-alun Bundar). Malang also holds various events to preserve its cultural heritage, one of them is Malang Tempo Doeloe Festival. The existence of Dutch heritage in general is in the form of ancient buildings such as the Kayutangan church and Ijen cathedral which has gothic architecture. This city keeps relics of the Kingdom of Kanjuruhan period until the Dutch period. Even now, Malang still holds its position as a popular destination for international tourists. During Dutch colonization, it was a popular destination for European residents. The city is well known for its mild climate. Malang is the third largest city by economy in East Java, after Surabaya and Kediri, with an estimated 2016 GDP at Rp. Its surrounding (the metropolitan area) is home to 3,663,691 inhabitants in 2010, spread across two cities and 22 districts (21 in Malang Regency and one in Pasuruan Regency). It is the second most populous city in the province, with a population of 820,043 at the 2010 Census and 843,810 at the 2020 Census. It has a history dating back to the age of Singhasari Kingdom. Malang ( / m ɒ ˈ l ɒ ŋ/ Javanese: ꦏꦸꦛꦩꦭꦁ, romanized: Kutha Malang) is a landlocked city in the Indonesian province of East Java.
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