Sragen Regency
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Sragen Regency (Javanese: ꦑꦧꦸꦥꦠꦺꦤ꧀ꦱꦿꦒꦺꦤ꧀, romanized: Kabupatèn Sragèn) is a regency (Indonesian: kabupaten) in the eastern part of Central Java province in Indonesia. It covers an area of 994.57 km2 and had a population of 858,266 at the 2010 Census[2] and 976,951 at the 2020 Census;[3] the official estimate as at mid 2023 was 997,485 (comprising 496,948 males and 500,537 females).[1] Its capital is the town of Sragen, located about 30 km to the northeast of Surakarta. Sragen is bordered by East Java Province to the east.
Sragen Regency
ꦑꦧꦸꦥꦠꦺꦤ꧀ꦱꦿꦒꦺꦤ꧀ | |
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Coordinates: 7.4128°S 110.9350°E / -7.4128; 110.9350 | |
Country | Indonesia |
Region | Java |
Province | Central Java |
Capital | Sragen |
Government | |
• Regent | Kusdinar Untung Yuni Sukowati |
• Vice Regent | Dedy Endriyatno |
Area | |
• Total | 994.57 km2 (384.01 sq mi) |
Population (mid 2023 estimate)[1] | |
• Total | 997,485 |
• Density | 1,000/km2 (2,600/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+7 (IWST) |
Area code | (+62) 271 |
Website | sragenkab |
Java's longest river, the Bengawan Solo River, flows through the fertile rice fields in the region. The archaeological excavation and UNESCO World Heritage Site Sangiran is located in Sragen.