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
Form top to bottom: Sragen square and Kebonromo Train Station
Coat of arms of Sragen Regency
Location within Central Java
Location within Central Java
Sragen Regency is located in Java
Sragen Regency
Sragen Regency
Location in Java and Indonesia
Sragen Regency is located in Indonesia
Sragen Regency
Sragen Regency
Sragen Regency (Indonesia)
Coordinates: 7°24′46″S 110°56′06″E / 7.4128°S 110.9350°E / -7.4128; 110.9350
CountryIndonesia
RegionJava
ProvinceCentral Java
CapitalSragen
Government
 • RegentKusdinar Untung Yuni Sukowati
 • Vice RegentDedy Endriyatno
Area
 • Total994.57 km2 (384.01 sq mi)
Population
 (mid 2023 estimate)[1]
 • Total997,485
 • Density1,000/km2 (2,600/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+7 (IWST)
Area code(+62) 271
Websitesragenkab.go.id

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.

Administrative Districts

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Sragen Regency comprises twenty districts (kecamatan), tabulated below with their areas and their populations at the 2010 Census[2] and the 2020 Census,[3] together with the official estimates as at mid 2023.[1] The table also includes the locations of the district administrative centres, the number of administrative villages in each district (totaling 196 rural desa and 12 urban kelurahan), and its post code.

Kode
Wilayah
Name of
District
(kecamatan)
Area
in
km2
Pop'n
Census
2010
Pop'n
Census
2020
Pop'n
Estimate
mid 2023
Admin
centre
No.
of
villages
Post
code
33.14.01 Kalijambe 48.47 47,135 52,619 53,353 Banaran 14 57275
33.14.02 Plupuh 50.41 42,394 50,897 52,708 Sambirejo 16 57283
33.14.03 Masaran 46.84 69,319 77,591 78,734 Masaran 13 57282
33.14.04 Kedawung 53.06 57,139 65,812 67,338 Bendungan 10 57292
33.14.05 Sambirejo 45.82 35,173 40,716 41,721 Sambirejo 9 57293
33.14.06 Gondang 46.83 41,454 47,085 47,982 Gondang 9 57254
33.14.07 Sambungmacan 43.81 43,907 48,466 48,982 Banaran 9 57253
33.14.08 Ngrampal 39.84 36,867 42,484 43,476 Pilangsari 8 57252
33.14.09 Karangmalang 46.01 62,367 73,120 75,202 Puro 10 (a) 57221-57222
33.14.10 Sragen (town) 27.64 66,660 69,558 70,276 Sragen Tengah 8 (b) 57211-57216
33.14.11 Sidoharjo 49.03 50,634 57,768 58,945 Jetak 12 57281
33.14.12 Tanon 52.69 50,631 58,590 60,030 Gabugan 16 57277
33.14.13 Gemolong 39.91 45,365 51,981 53,107 Gemolong 14 (c) 57274
33.14.14 Miri 56.86 31,994 36,597 37,371 Girimargo 10 57276
33.14.15 Sumberlawang 79.43 43,525 50,032 51,163 Ngandul 11 57272
33.14.16 Mondokan 50.73 33,350 38,981 40,056 Kedawung 9 57271
33.14.17 Sukodono 47.48 29,108 33,370 34,098 Majenang 9 57263
33.14.18 Gesi 40.81 19,558 22,760 23,359 Gesi 7 57262
33.14.19 Tangen 56.92 25,591 29,117 29,687 Katelan 7 57261
33.14.20 Jenar 71.98 26,100 29,407 29,897 Dawung 7 57256
Totals 994.57 858,266 976,951 997,485 Sragen 208

Notes: (a) including 2 kelurahan (Kroyo and Plumbungan). (b) comprising 6 kelurahan (Karang Tengah, Nglorog, Sine, Sragen Kulon, Sragen Tengah and Sragen Wetan) and 2 desa. (c) including 4 kelurahan (Gemolong, Kragilan. Kwangen and Ngembat Padas).

Climate

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Sragen has a tropical monsoon climate (Am) with moderate to little rainfall from June to September and heavy rainfall from October to May.

Climate data for Sragen
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 30.8
(87.4)
30.7
(87.3)
31.0
(87.8)
31.7
(89.1)
31.4
(88.5)
31.5
(88.7)
31.6
(88.9)
32.4
(90.3)
33.4
(92.1)
33.7
(92.7)
32.8
(91.0)
31.7
(89.1)
31.9
(89.4)
Daily mean °C (°F) 26.5
(79.7)
26.5
(79.7)
26.6
(79.9)
27.0
(80.6)
26.6
(79.9)
26.1
(79.0)
25.6
(78.1)
26.0
(78.8)
26.9
(80.4)
27.6
(81.7)
27.5
(81.5)
26.9
(80.4)
26.6
(80.0)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 22.2
(72.0)
22.3
(72.1)
22.3
(72.1)
22.3
(72.1)
21.8
(71.2)
20.7
(69.3)
19.6
(67.3)
19.6
(67.3)
20.5
(68.9)
21.6
(70.9)
22.2
(72.0)
22.2
(72.0)
21.4
(70.6)
Average rainfall mm (inches) 305
(12.0)
307
(12.1)
319
(12.6)
213
(8.4)
149
(5.9)
63
(2.5)
58
(2.3)
32
(1.3)
52
(2.0)
144
(5.7)
226
(8.9)
260
(10.2)
2,128
(83.9)
Source: Climate-Data.org[4]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 28 February 2024, Kabupaten Sragen Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.3314)
  2. ^ a b Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
  3. ^ a b Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.
  4. ^ "Climate: Sragen". Climate-Data.org. Retrieved 15 November 2020.
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7°24′46″S 110°56′06″E / 7.4128°S 110.9350°E / -7.4128; 110.9350