Gayam is a district in Bojonegoro Regency, East Java, Indonesia. It was created in 2012 from the merger of 12 villages that previously were parts of Ngasem and Kalitidu districts.[2] Gayam becomes a new focus of attention as Banyu Urip oil field, the petroleum exploration site of ExxonMobil under the Cepu Block contract area, is located in this district.[3][4]

Gayam
Gayam is located in Bojonegoro Regency
Gayam
Gayam
Location in Bojonegoro Regency
Coordinates: 7°11′34″S 111°43′11″E / 7.1929°S 111.7197°E / -7.1929; 111.7197
Country Indonesia
ProvinceEast Java
RegencyBojonegoro
Government
 • CamatHartono, SSos, MM
Area
 • Total
50.05 km2 (19.32 sq mi)
Population
 (mid 2023 estimate)[1]
 • Total
34,377
 • Density690/km2 (1,800/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+7 Western Indonesian Time
Postcode
62152 (Beged, Cengungklung, Katur, Manukan, Ngraho, Sudu) and 62154 (Begadon, Bonorejo, Gayam, Mojodelik, Ringintunggal)
Area code+62 353
Websitehttp://gayam.bojonegorokab.go.id

Administrative division

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Gayam consists of 12 administrative villages (Indonesian: kelurahan, desa)[citation needed] listed below:

  1. Beged
  2. Cengungklung
  3. Katur
  4. Manukan
  5. Ngraho
  6. Sudu
  1. Begadon
  2. Bonorejo
  3. Brabowan
  4. Gayam
  5. Mojodelik
  6. Ringintunggal

Transport

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Indonesian National Route 20 runs from Babat to Caruban through Gayam.[5] There is a flyover to provide access to the Banyu Urip site.[6]

References

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  1. ^ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 28 February 2024, Kabupaten Bojonegoro Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.3522)
  2. ^ "Peraturan Daerah Kabupaten Bojonegoro Nomor 22 Tahun 2011 tentang Pembentukan Kecamatan Gayam di Kabupaten Bojonegoro" (PDF). Direktorat Jenderal Peraturan Perundang-undangan. Kementerian Hukum dan Hak Asasi Manusia Republik Indonesia. Retrieved 12 November 2017.
  3. ^ "Hubungi kami". ExxonMobil Indonesia. ExxonMobil Corporation. Retrieved 12 November 2017.
  4. ^ "Kilas Banyu Urip" (PDF). ExxonMobil Indonesia. ExxonMobil Corporation. Retrieved 12 November 2017.
  5. ^ "Keputusan Dirjen - Keputusan Dirjen No. SK.930/AJ.401/DRJD/2007" (in Indonesian). Archived from the original on 27 September 2013. Retrieved 26 September 2017.
  6. ^ "Banyu Urip oil field". ExxonMobil Indonesia. ExxonMobil Corporation. Retrieved 14 November 2017.

7°11′34″S 111°43′11″E / 7.1929°S 111.7197°E / -7.1929; 111.7197