Ponorogo Regency

Ponorogo Regency
Kabupaten Ponorogo
A demonstration of Reog Ponorogo.
A demonstration of Reog Ponorogo.
Coat of arms of Ponorogo Regency
Motto: 
Resik Endah Omber Girang Gemirang
Location of Ponorogo Regency in East Java
Location of Ponorogo Regency in East Java
Ponorogo Regency is located in Java
Ponorogo Regency
Ponorogo Regency
Location in Java
Ponorogo Regency is located in Indonesia
Ponorogo Regency
Ponorogo Regency
Location in Indonesia
Coordinates: 7°52′10″S 111°27′46″E / 7.86944°S 111.46278°E / -7.86944; 111.46278
CountryIndonesia
ProvinceEast Java
Anniversary11 August 1496
CapitalPonorogo
Government
 • RegentH. Sugiri Sancoko, S.E., M.M.
Area
 • Total1,418.77 km2 (547.79 sq mi)
Elevation
100 m (300 ft)
Population
 ([1])
 • Total959,500
 • Density680/km2 (1,800/sq mi)
DemonymsWarga Ponorogo (id)
Wong Ponorogo (Ponoragan) (jv)[2]
Ponoragan (en)
Time zoneUTC+7 (Western Indonesia Time)
Area code+62 352
Websiteponorogo.go.id

Ponorogo Regency (Indonesian: Kabupaten Ponorogo; Javanese: ꦑꦧꦸꦥꦠꦺꦤ꧀ꦦꦤꦫꦒ, romanized: Kabupatèn Pånårågå) is an inland regency (kabupaten) of East Java Province of Indonesia. It is considered the birthplace of Reog Ponorogo, a traditional Indonesian dance form. The regency covers an area of 1,371.78 km2 (529.65 sq mi), and it had a population of 855,281 at the 2010 census[3] and 949,318 at the 2020 census;[4] the official estimate as of mid-2023 was 959,500 (comprising 478,400 males and 481,100 females).[1] The capital of the kabupaten is the local town of Ponorogo located around 30 km (19 mi) south of the main East Java city of Madiun and 65 km (40 mi) south of the town of Ngawi.

  1. ^ a b Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 28 February 2024. Kabupaten Ponorogo Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.3502)
  2. ^ Sugianto, Alip (2015). "Kajian Etnolinguistik terhadap peribahasa Etnik Jawa Panaragan sebuah tinjauan pragmatik force". Seminar Nasional PRASASTI II: Kajian Pragmatik Dalam Berbagai Bidang.
  3. ^ Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
  4. ^ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.