Sragen Regency
ꦑꦧꦸꦥꦠꦺꦤ꧀ꦱꦿꦒꦺꦤ꧀ | |
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  Form top to bottom: Sragen square and Kebonromo Train Station | |
 Coat of arms | |
 Location within Central Java | |
| Coordinates: 7°24′46″S 110°56′06″E / 7.4128°S 110.9350°E | |
| Country | Indonesia |
| Region | Java |
| Province | Central Java |
| Capital | Sragen |
| Government | |
| • Regent | Kusdinar Untung Yuni Sukowati |
| • Vice Regent | Dedy Endriyatno |
| Area | |
| • Total | 994.57 km2 (384.01 sq mi) |
| Population (mid 2023 estimate)[1] | |
| • Total | 997,485 |
| • Density | 1,000/km2 (2,600/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+7 (IWST) |
| Area code | (+62) 271 |
| Website | sragenkab |
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.
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.