Jombang Regency
Kabupaten Jombang ꦏꦧꦸꦥꦠꦺꦤ꧀ꦗꦺꦴꦩ꧀ꦧꦁ | |
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Coordinates: 7°28′S 112°14′E / 7.467°S 112.233°E | |
Country | Indonesia |
Province | East Java |
Capital | Jombang |
Government | |
• Regent | Mundjidah Wahab |
• Vice Regent | vacant |
Area | |
• Total | 1,159.50 km2 (447.69 sq mi) |
Population (mid 2023 estimate)[1] | |
• Total | 1,370,510 |
• Density | 1,200/km2 (3,100/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+7 (IWST) |
Area code | (+62) 321 |
Website | jombangkab |
Jombang Regency (Indonesian: Kabupaten Jombang; Javanese: ꦏꦧꦸꦥꦠꦺꦤ꧀ꦗꦺꦴꦩ꧀ꦧꦁ) is a regency of East Java, Indonesia, situated to the southwest of Surabaya. The capital of the regency is the town of Jombang. The regency has an area of 1,159.50 km2 and a population of 1,202,407 at the 2010 census[2] and 1,318,062 at the 2020 census;[3] the official estimate as of mid-2023 was 1,370,510 (comprising 690,361males and 680,149 females).[1] It became a regency in 1910. It was the birthplace of Abdurrahman Wahid, the 4th president of Indonesia.