Sragen Regency

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

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.

  1. ^ a b Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 28 February 2024, Kabupaten Sragen Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.3314)
  2. ^ Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
  3. ^ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.