Sumenep Regency

Sumenep Regency
Kabupaten Sumenep
Regency
Regional transcription(s)
 • Javanese scriptꦏꦧꦸꦥꦠꦺꦤ꧀ꦯꦺꦴꦔꦼꦤ꧀ꦤꦼꦥ꧀
 • Pegon scriptكابْوڤاتَين سَوڠٓنّٓڤ‎
 • MadureseKabhupatèn Songennep
Coat of arms of Sumenep Regency
Coat of arms
Nickname(s): 
Bumi Sumekar "The Land of Sumekar" • Kota Keris "The Kris City" • Bumi Garam "The Land of Salt" • Solonya Madura "The Solo of Madura" • Bumi Jokotole "The Land of Jokotole" • The Soul of Madura
Motto(s): 
Sumekar (Blooming)
also the acronym of Sumenep Karaton (Sumenep the royal)
Location within East Java
Location within East Java
Sumenep Regency is located in Java
Sumenep Regency
Sumenep Regency
Location in Java and Indonesia
Sumenep Regency is located in Indonesia
Sumenep Regency
Sumenep Regency
Sumenep Regency (Indonesia)
Coordinates: 7°01′S 113°52′E / 7.017°S 113.867°E / -7.017; 113.867
CountryIndonesia
ProvinceEast Java
Settled31 October 1269
CapitalSumenep
Government
 • RegentAchmad Fauzi
 • Vice regentDewi Khalifah
Area
 • Total2,093.47 km2 (808.29 sq mi)
Elevation
25 m (82 ft)
Population
 (mid 2023 estimate)[1]
 • Total1,142,210
 • Density550/km2 (1,400/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+7 (IWST)
Area code(+62) 328
Websitesumenepkab.go.id

Sumenep Regency (Indonesian: Kabupaten Sumenep; Madurese: Kabhupatèn Songennep, [kabʰupatɛn sɔŋǝnnǝp]; Javanese (Pegon script): كابْوڤاتَين سَوڠٓنّٓڤ‎; Javanese script: ꦏꦧꦸꦥꦠꦺꦤ꧀ꦯꦺꦴꦔꦼꦤ꧀ꦤꦼꦥ꧀) is a regency of the East Java province, Indonesia. It has an area of 2,093.47 km2 and a population of 1,042,312 inhabitants according to the 2010 census[2] (an increase from 985,981 from the previous census in 2000); the 2020 census resulted in a total of 1,124,436.[3] The official estimate as at mid 2023 was 1,142,210 (comprising 551,366 males and 590,844 females).[1]

The regency occupies the eastern end of Madura island and also includes numerous smaller islands to the east (primarily Talango Island, the Sapudi Islands, and the Kangean Islands), to the north (the Masalembu Islands), and to the south (the Giligenteng Islands) of Madura. It is bordered by the Pamekasan Regency to the west, Madura Strait to the south, and the Java Sea to the north and east. Its administrative capital is Sumenep. The airport nearby is Trunojoyo Airport with flights to Surabaya.

Geography and administration

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Administrative boundaries

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Sumenep Regency is located at the eastern end of Madura Island; it also includes 126 scattered islands located between 113 ° 32'54 "-116 ° 16'48" East Longitude and between 4 ° 55'-7 ° 24 'South latitude.

The regency is bordered to the south by the Strait of Madura and the Bali Sea, to the north by the Java Sea, to the west by Pamekasan Regency (the only land border), and to the east by the Java Sea and the Flores Sea.

Area

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The total land area of Sumenep Regency is 2,093.47 km2: this was formerly quoted as comprising 179.32 km2 of settlements, 423.96 km2 of forest, 14.68 km2 of grass area or vacant land, 1,130.19 km2 of farm/moor/bush/field, 59.07 km2 of pool/aquaculture/brackish water/lakes/reservoirs/wetlands, and 63.41 km2 of "other" areas. The marine area of Sumenep Regency, with its vast diversity of marine resources and potential for fishery, is about 50,000 km 2+.

Administrative districts

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Sumenep Regency is divided into twenty-seven districts (kecamatan), listed below with their areas and their populations at the 2010 census[2] and the 2020 census,[3] together with the official estimates as of mid-2023.[1] The table also includes the location of the district administrative centres, the number of administrative villages in each district (totaling 328 rural desa and 4 urban kelurahan - the latter all in Sumenep (town) District), and their postcodes.

Sumenep Regency, besides including the eastern quarter of Madura Island, also includes many offshore islands - notably the Kangean Islands to the east of Madura, the smaller Sapudi Islands lying between Madura and the Kangean Islands, and Talango Island closer to Madura; it also includes the small Masalembu Islands to the north (between Madura and Kalimantan) and the Giligenteng Islands to the southeast of Madura. The mainland (i.e. the area on Madura Island itself) covers 1,156.07 km2 (with 808,553 inhabitants in mid 2023) consisting of 18 districts, while the various islands are 937.40 km2 in area (with 333,657 people in mid 2023), comprising 9 districts, with 128 islands, 46 inhabited.[4] [2][1]

Kode
Wilayah		 Name of
District
(kecamatan)		 Area in
km2		 Pop'n
2010
census		 Pop'n
2020
census		 Pop'n
mid 2023
estimate		 Admin
centre		 No.
of
villages		 Post
codes
35.29.11 Pragaan 57.84 65,152 65,764 67,193 Pragaan Laok 14 69465
35.29.05 Bluto 51.25 45,142 47,025 49,319 Bunbungan 20 69466
35.29.06 Saronggi 67.71 34,282 36,880 38,607 Tanah Merah 14 69467
35.29.08 Giligenteng
(islands)		 30.32 26,524 24,411 24,534 Aenganyar 8 69482
35.29.04 Talango
(island)		 50.27 36,737 38,400 38,743 Talango 8 69481
35.29.02 Kalianget 30.19 39,253 41,713 42,791 Kalianget Timur 7 69471
35.29.01 Kota Sumenep 27.84 70,744 75,367 76,409 Pamolokan 16 (a) 69412
- 69417
35.29.26 Batuan 27.10 12,097 13,412 13,591 Batuan 7 69451
35.29.07 Lenteng 71.41 56,777 61,073 62,574 Ellak Laok 20 69461
35.29.10 Ganding 53.97 35,671 36,571 36,989 Ketawang Larangan 14 69462
35.29.09 Guluk Guluk 59.57 50,803 50,384 50,357 Guluk-Guluk 12 69463
35.29.13 Pasongsongan 119.03 43,221 51,713 51,945 Panaongan 10 69457
35.29.12 Ambunten 50.54 37,702 40,048 40,894 Ambunten Timur 15 69455
35.29.15 Rubaru 84.46 36,453 39,224 40,343 Rubaru 11 69456
35.29.14 Dasuk 64.50 29,420 30,078 31,102 Kerta Timur 15 69454
35.29.03 Manding 68.88 27,922 29,716 30,467 Manding Laok 11 69452
35.29.17 Batuputih 112.31 42,482 43,551 44,894 Batuputih Laok 14 69453
35.29.19 Gapura 65.78 36,771 37,191 38,751 Gapura Barat 17 69472
35.29.16 Batang Batang 80.36 51,948 54,277 55,402 Batang-Batang Daya 16 69473
35.29.17 Dungkek (b) 63.36 36,115 35,518 36,637 Dungkek 15 69474
Sapudi Islands: (167.41) (82,024) (85,284) (77,664) (27)
35.29.21 Nonggunong 40.08 13,194 13,643 13,479 Sokarame Paseser 8 69484
35.29.20 Gayam 88.40 32,303 32,059 32,020 Pancor 10 69483
35.29.22 Raas 38.93 36,527 39,582 32,165 Brakas 9 69485
Kangean Islands: (652.53) (123,367) (161,056) (169,780) (37)
35.29.25 Sapeken [5] 205.75 43,117 50,325 54,798 Sapeken 9 69493
35.29.24 Arjasa [6] 241.97 59,702 85,048 88,329 Kalikatak 19 69491
35.29.27 Kangayan [7] 204.81 20,548 25,683 26,653 Kangayan 9 69490
Masalembu Islands: (40.85) (21,705) (25,809) (26,002) (4)
35.29.23 Masalembu 40.85 21,705 25,809 26,002 Suka Jeruk 4 69492

Note: (a) comprising 4 kelurahan (Bangselok, Karangduak, Kepanjin and Pajagalan) and 12 desa.
(b) includes the island of Gili Iyang (also known as Pulau Oksigen) east of Madura, with an area of 9.15 km2 and an estimated mid-2023 population of about 8,600 people in 2 desa (Bancamara in the south and Banraas in the north).

The districts are subdivided (as at 2007) into:

  • Villages: 328 rural desa and 4 urban kelurahan (all 4 kelurahan are in Kota Sumenep District)
  • Pillars of Citizens (RW): 1,774
  • Neighborhoods (RT): 5,569

References

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  1. ^ a b c d Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 28 February 2024, Kabupaten Sumenep Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.3529)
  2. ^ a b c Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
  3. ^ a b Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.
  4. ^ BPS Kabupaten Sumenep Archived 2013-01-07 at archive.today
  5. ^ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 26 September 2024, Kecamatan Sapeken Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.3529230).
  6. ^ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 26 September 2024, Kecamatan Arjasa Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.3529240).
  7. ^ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 26 September 2024, Kecamatan Kangayan Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.3529241).
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