Sumenep Regency


Sumenep Regency is a regency of the East Java province, Indonesia. It has an area of 1,998.5 km² and a population of 1,042,312 inhabitants according to the 2010 Census ; the latest official estimate is 1,071,591. The regency occupies the eastern end of Madura island and also includes numerous islands to the east, the north, and the south 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

Administrative boundaries

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 Bali Sea, to the north by the Java Sea, to the west by Pamekasan Regency and to the east by the Java Sea and Flores Sea.

Area

The total area of Sumenep Regency is 1,998.5 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 area of sea of Sumenep Regency, with its vast the diversity of marine resources and potential for fishery, is about 50,000 km ² +.

Administrative districts

Sumenep Regency is divided into twenty-seven districts, listed below with their populations at the 2010 Census:
DistrictArea in
Sq.km
Population
2010 Census
Pragaan57.165,152
Bluto51.145,142
Saronggi72.934,282
Giligenteng30.126,524
Talango
49.336,737
Kalianget25.839,253
Kota Sumenep27.670,744
Batuan26.212,097
Lenteng70.656,777
Ganding54.435,671

DistrictArea in
Sq.km
Population
2010 Census
Guluk Guluk59.650,803
Pasongsongan110.543,221
Ambunten44.137,702
Rubaru93.636,453
Dasuk61.329,420
Manding68.327,922
Batuputih111.642,482
Gapura65.336,771
Batang Batang26.251,948
Dungkek64.035,995

DistrictArea in
Sq.km
Population
2010 Census
Sapudi Islands:--
Nonggunong44.113,194
Gayam80.432,303
Raas38.036,527
Kangean Islands:--
Arjasa242.659,702
Kangayan207.520,548
Sapeken201.243,117
Masalembu Islands:--
Masalembu40.721,705

The districts are subdivided into: