Sampang Regency

Sampang Regency
Kabupaten Sampang
Banyuates Nepa Forest
Banyuates Nepa Forest
Coat of arms of Sampang Regency
Motto: 
Sampang Hebat Bermartabat
Location within East Java
Location within East Java
Sampang Regency is located in Java
Sampang Regency
Sampang Regency
Location in Java and Indonesia
Sampang Regency is located in Indonesia
Sampang Regency
Sampang Regency
Sampang Regency (Indonesia)
Coordinates: 7°03′00″S 113°15′00″E / 7.0500°S 113.2500°E / -7.0500; 113.2500
CountryIndonesia
ProvinceEast Java
CapitalSampang
Government
 • RegentH. Slamet Junaidi
 • Vice RegentH. Abdullah Hidayat
Area
 • Total1,228.25 km2 (474.23 sq mi)
Highest elevation
1,244 m (4,081 ft)
Lowest elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Population
 (mid 2023 estimate)[1]
 • Total988,360
 • Density800/km2 (2,100/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+7 (IWST)
Area code(+62) 323
Websitesampangkab.go.id

Sampang Regency is a regency (Indonesian: kabupaten) of East Java province, Indonesia. It is situated on Madura Island, bordering on Pamekasan Regency to the east, the Java Sea to the north, Bangkalan Regency to the west, and Madura Strait to the south. It covers an area of 1,228.25 km2, and had a population of at the 2010 census 877,772[2] and at the 2020 census 969,694;[3] the official estimate as of mid-2023 was 988,360 - comprising 488,900 males and 499,460 females.[1] The administrative centre is the port of Sampang, on the south coast of Madura.

  1. ^ a b Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 28 February 2024, Kabupaten Sampang Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.3527)
  2. ^ Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
  3. ^ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.