Pamekasan Regency

Pamekasan Regency is a regency (kabupaten) of the province of East Java, Indonesia. It is located on Madura Island approximately 120 kilometres (75 mi) east of Surabaya, the provincial capital. The regency covers an area of 792.30 square kilometres (305.91 sq mi), and at the 2010 census[3] it had a population of 795,918 (an increase from 689,225 at the previous census in 2000); at the 2020 census[4] the total was 850,057[5] and the official estimate as at mid 2022 was 857,818 – comprising 420,612 males and 437,206 females.[2] The administrative capital is the town of Pamekasan.

Pamekasan Regency
Kabupaten Pamekasan
Regency
Talang Siring Beach
Talang Siring Beach
Official seal of Pamekasan Regency
Seal
Motto(s): 
Madu Ganda Mangesti Tunggal
(Fragrant island, goes along with the unitary state)
Mekkas Jatna Paksa Jenneng Dibi'
(Governed by self-ability and people's support)
Location within East Java
Location within East Java
Pamekasan Regency is located in Java
Pamekasan Regency
Pamekasan Regency
Location in Java and Indonesia
Pamekasan Regency is located in Indonesia
Pamekasan Regency
Pamekasan Regency
Pamekasan Regency (Indonesia)
Coordinates: 7°10′S 113°28′E
Country Indonesia
ProvinceEast Java
CapitalPamekasan
Government
 • RegentKhalil Asy'ari[1]
 • Vice Regentvacant
Area
 • Total792.30 km2 (305.91 sq mi)
Population
 (mid 2022 estimate)[2]
 • Total857,818
 • Density1,100/km2 (2,800/sq mi)
Area code(+62) 324
Websitepamekasankab.go.id

Neighbouring Regencies

Pamekasan Regency is bordered on the east by Sumenep Regency, on the north by the Java Sea, on the west by Sampang Regency, and on the south by the Madura Strait (separating Madura from the island of Java).

Administrative Districts

Pamekasan Regency consists of thirteen districts (kecamatan), tabulated below with their areas and their populations at the 2010 census[3] and the 2020 census,[4] together with the official estimates as at mid 2022.[2] The table also includes the locations of the district administrative centres, the number of administrative villages in each district (totaling 178 rural desa and 11 urban kelurahan), and its post code.

Name of
District
(kecamatan)		Area
in
km2		Pop'n
2010
census		Pop'n
2020
census		Pop'n
mid 2022
estimate		Admin
centre		No.
of
villages		Post
code
Tlanakanan48.1059,15664,12264,765Branta Tinggi1769371
Pademawu71.9076,71384,80385,802Bunder22 (a)69321
-60323
Galis31.8628,23529,77029,995Galis1069382
Larangan40.8653,17456,55357,024Larangan Luar1469383
Pamekasan
(district)		26.4789,10389,01789,271Patemon18 (b)69311
-69317
Proppo71.4975,07984,86486,933Proppo2769363
Palengaan88.4885,24682,60082,837Palengaan Laok1269362
Pegantenan86.0463,01473,68674,925Pegantenan1369361
Kadur52.4344,62247,95948,404Kadur1069355
Pakong30.7134,42936,81737,142Pakong1269352
Waru70.0359,34664,39465,046Waru Barat1269353
Batumarmar97.0577,65379,51979,915Tamberu1369354
Pasean76.8850,14855,95356,659Tlontoraja969356
Totals792.30795,918850,057857,818Pamekasan189

Notes: (a) including 2 kelurahan – Barurambat Timur and Lawangan Daya. (b) including 9 kelurahan – see Pamekasan.

Demographics

The population comprises Madurese, Javanese, and Chinese Indonesians.

Economy

One of the famous produces from this region is Batik Pamekasan.

References
  1. "Achmad Syafii Ditangkap KPK, Halil Jabat Plt Bupati Pamekasan" (in Indonesian). Aqwamit Torik.
  2. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2023, Kabupaten Pamekasan Dalam Angka 2023 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.3528)
  3. Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
  4. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.
  5. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.

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