Gresik Regency

Gresik Regency
Kabupaten Gresik
Regional transcription(s)
 • JavaneseGrêsik (Gêdrig)
ڮرۤسيء (Pégon)
ꦓꦽꦱꦶꦏ꧀ (Hånåcåråkå)
 • MadureseGersék (Latèn)
ک࣭ۤرسَيك (Pèghu)
ꦓꦼꦂꦱꦺꦏ꧀ (Carakan)
 • Chinese錦石
Jǐnshí (Pinyin)
Gím-se̍k (Hokkien POJ)
Port of Petrokimia Gresik and Gresik settlements
Port of Petrokimia Gresik and Gresik settlements
Official seal of Gresik Regency
Nickname(s): 
Kota Pudak (City of Pudak)
Kota Bandar (City of Bandar)
Kota Industri (Industrial City)
Kota Semen (City of Cement)
Motto(s): 
Satya Bina Kertaharja
(Faithful in fostering prosperity)
Gresik Berhias Iman
(Gresik Decorated with Faith)
Location within East Java
Location within East Java
Map
Interactive map outlining Gresik Regency
Gresik Regency is located in Java
Gresik Regency
Gresik Regency
Location in Java and Indonesia
Gresik Regency is located in Indonesia
Gresik Regency
Gresik Regency
Gresik Regency (Indonesia)
Coordinates: 7°9′14″S 112°39′22″E / 7.15389°S 112.65611°E / -7.15389; 112.65611
Country Indonesia
ProvinceEast Java
CapitalGresik
Government
 • RegentH. Fandi Akhmad Yani S.E.
 • Vice RegentAminatun Habibah
Area
 • Total1,191.26 km2 (459.95 sq mi)
Population
 (mid 2023 estimate)[1]
 • Total1,296,688
 • Density1,100/km2 (2,800/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+7 (IWST)
Area code(+62) 31
Websitegresikkab.go.id

Gresik Regency (older spelling: Grissee, Javanese: ꦒꦽꦱꦶꦏ꧀) is a regency within East Java Province of Indonesia. As well as a large part of the northern and western suburbs of the city of Surabaya, it includes the offshore Bawean Island, some 125 km to the north of Java and Madura. Almost a third of the Gresik Regency's area is the coastal area; the Districts in this zone are Kebomas District, (part of) Gresik District, Manyar District, Bungah District, and Ujungpangkah District.

The regency covers and an area of 1,191.26 km2, and it had a population of 1,177,042 at the 2010 Census[2] and 1,311,215 at the 2020 Census;[3] the official estimate as at mid 2023 was 1,296,688 (comprising 651,463 males and 645,225 females).[1] The regency's administrative centre is the town of Gresik, about 25 km to the northwest of Surabaya. Gresik Regency (excluding Bawean Island) is also part of Gerbangkertosusila, the metropolitan region of Surabaya.

  1. ^ a b Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 28 February 2024, Kabupaten Gresik Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.3525)
  2. ^ Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
  3. ^ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.