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Sumenep Regency

Regency in East Java, Indonesia

Field	Value
name	Sumenep Regency
other_name
native_name	Kabupaten Sumenep
settlement_type	Regency
translit_lang1	Regional
translit_lang1_type	Madurese
translit_lang1_info	Songennep
{{Script	Arab	{{resize	12pt	سَوڠۤنّۤڤ}}}}
{{Script	Madura	{{resize	11pt	ꦯꦺꦴꦔꦼꦤ꧀ꦤꦼꦥ꧀}}}}
translit_lang1_type2	Bajonese
translit_lang1_info2	Sangenep
{{Script	Arab	{{resize	12pt	سَڠٓنٓڤْ}}}}
{{Script	Bajo	{{resize	12pt	ᨔᨂᨛᨊᨛ}}}}
translit_lang1_type3	Javanese
translit_lang1_info3	Sungenep
{{Script	Arab	{{resize	12pt	سوڠۤنۤڤ}}}}
{{Script	Java	{{resize	11pt	ꦱꦸꦔꦼꦤꦼꦥ꧀}}}}
image_skyline	{{multiple image
total_width	300
border	infobox
perrow	1/2/2/2/1
caption_align	center
image1	Gapura Masjid Jamik Sumenep 04.jpg
caption1	Great Mosque of Sumenep
image2	Madura Fisherman's Traditional Boat.jpg
caption2	Gili Labak Island
image3	Gapura Keraton Sumenep (Labang Mesem) 01.jpg
caption3	Sumenep Palace
image4	Gapura Asta Tinggi Sumenep 04.jpg
caption4	Asta Tinggi Cemetery
image5	Pantai Lombang 01.jpg
caption5	Lombang Beach
image6	Gili Iyang Pulau Oksigen.jpg
caption6	Gili Iyang Island
image7	Kantor P.T. Garam (Persero) - Sumenep 01.jpg
caption7	Kalianget Old Town
image8	Tugu Keris Sumenep 04.jpg
caption8	Kris Arya Wiraraja Monument
image_shield	Coat of arms of Sumenep Regency.svg
image_flag	Flag of Sumenep Regency.png
nickname
Bumi Sumekar "Land of the Sumekar", Bumi Garam
"Land of Salt", Solonya Madura "Solo of Madura", etc
motto	Sumekar (Old Javanese for "Blooming")
Word meaning: "Always Developing"
image_map	Locator kabupaten sumenep.png
map_caption	Location within East Java
pushpin_map	Indonesia_Java#Indonesia
pushpin_map_caption	Location in Java and Indonesia
pushpin_label_position	right
coordinates
subdivision_type	Country
subdivision_name	Indonesia
subdivision_type1	Region
subdivision_type2	Province
subdivision_name2	East Java
established_title	Incorporated
established_date	8 August 1950
established_title1	Legal basis
established_date1	Law No. 12/1950
established_title2	Anniversary
established_date2
established_title3	Founded by
established_date3	Arya Wiraraja
established_title4	Named for
established_date4	Sungeneb

seat_type	Capital
seat	Kota Sumenep
parts_type	Subdivisions
parts	27 districts
government_type	Regency of East Java
governing_body	Sumenep Regency Government
leader_title	Regent
leader_name	Achmad Fauzi
leader_title1	Vice regent
leader_name1
leader_title2	Regional secretary
leader_name2	Syahwan Effendi (acting)
leader_title3	Speaker of the regional parliament
leader_name3	Zainal Arifin
area_land_km2	2093.50
area_water_km2	9319.65
area_rank	5th in East Java
elevation_m	25
elevation_max_point	Mount Tembuku
elevation_max_m	471
elevation_min_point	Java Sea
elevation_min_m	0
population_total	1143002
population_as_of	mid 2024 estimate
population_footnotes
population_rank	15th in East Java
population_density_km2	546
population_density_rank	35th in East Java
population_demonym	Sumenepese (en)
Sumenepan (id)
Sumenebhân (mad)
Sumeneban (jv)
demographics_type1	Demographics
demographics1_title1	Ethnic groups
demographics1_info1	{{ublist	item_style=white-space;
demographics1_title2	Religion
demographics1_info2	{{ublist	item_style=white-space;
demographics1_title3	Languages
demographics1_info3	{{ublist	item_style=white-space;
timezone	IWST
utc_offset	+7
postal_code_type	Postal code
postal_code	69412 – 69493
area_code_type	Area code
area_code	(+62) 328 (mainland)
(+62) 327 (maritime)
registration_plate_type	Vehicle registration
registration_plate	M xxxx U/V/W/X/Y/Z
blank_name_sec1	Nominal GRDP
blank_info_sec1	2023
blank1_name_sec1	- Total
blank1_info_sec1	Rp 42.847 billion
US$ 2.765 billion
blank2_name_sec1	- Per capita
blank2_info_sec1	Rp 37,370
US$ 2,412
blank3_name_sec1	- Growth
blank3_info_sec1	5.3%
blank4_name_sec1	HDI (2025)
blank4_info_sec1	0.705 –
blank5_name_sec1	Airport
(main airport)
blank5_info_sec1	Trunojoyo Airport
blank_name_sec2	Seaport
(main seaport)
blank_info_sec2	Port of Kalianget
blank1_name_sec2	Bus station
(main bus station)
blank1_info_sec2	Arya Wiraraja bus station
blank2_name_sec2	Regional slogan
blank2_info_sec2	Bismillah Melayani

blank3_name_sec2	Tourism slogan
blank3_info_sec2	Visit Sumenep,

blank4_name_sec2	Floral emblem
blank4_info_sec2	[[File:Casuarina equisetifolia L. - Australian pine, beach sheoak, common ironwood (3771194330).jpg	27px]] Beach sheoak
(Casuarina equisetifolia)
blank5_name_sec2	Faunal emblem
blank5_info_sec2	[[File:Sapi Madura - panoramio.jpg	27px]] Maduran cattle
(B. indicus × B. javanicus)
website
footnotes

Bumi Sumekar "Land of the Sumekar", Bumi Garam "Land of Salt", Solonya Madura "Solo of Madura", etc Word meaning: "Always Developing"

Sumenepan (id) Sumenebhân (mad) Sumeneban (jv) |94.98% Madurese |2.58% Bajonese |0.93% Javanese |0.65% Mandarese |0.31% Buginese |0.14% Chinese |0.07% Arabs |0.34% Others}} |99.88% Islam |0.05% Protestantism |0.04% Catholicism |0.02% Buddhism |0.01% Others}} |Indonesian (official) |Madurese (native) |Bajonese |Mandarese |Buginese |Javanese |Others}} (+62) 327 (maritime) US$ 2.765 billion US$ 2,412 (main airport) (main seaport) (main bus station)

(Casuarina equisetifolia) (B. indicus × B. javanicus) Sumenep, officially the Sumenep Regency, was previously known as Samanap or Zamanap in English, is a regency of the East Java province, Indonesia. It has an area of 2,093.50 square kilometres (808.30 sq mi) and an population of 1,143,002 (comprising 552,127 males and 590,875 females) as at mid 2024. The administrative capital is Kota Sumenep, has a name that reflects it is historical and cultural evolution. Formerly, the area was briefly known as Sungeneb in the 13th century, Purwareja in the 15th century, and Sumekar in the 16th century.

The regency occupies the eastern end of Madura island and also includes numerous smaller islands to the east (primarily Talango Island, the Sapudi Islands, and the Kangean Islands), to the north (the Masalembu Islands), and to the south (the Giligenteng Islands) of Madura. It is bordered by the Pamekasan Regency to the west, Madura Strait to the south, and the Java Sea to the north and east. The airport nearby is Trunojoyo Airport with flights to Surabaya.

Geography

Sumenep Regency is located at the eastern end of Madura Island; it also includes 126 scattered islands located between 113 ° 32'54 "-116 ° 16'48" East Longitude and between 4 ° 55'-7 ° 24 'South latitude. The regency is bordered to the south by the Strait of Madura and the Bali Sea, to the north by the Java Sea, to the west by Pamekasan Regency (the only land border), and to the east by the Java Sea and the Flores Sea.

Area

The total land area of Sumenep Regency is 2,093.47 km2: this was formerly quoted as comprising 179.32 km2 of settlements, 423.96 km2 of forest, 14.68 km2 of grass area or vacant land, 1,130.19 km2 of farm/moor/bush/field, 59.07 km2 of pool/aquaculture/brackish water/lakes/reservoirs/wetlands, and 63.41 km2 of "other" areas. The marine area of Sumenep Regency, with its vast diversity of marine resources and potential for fishery, is about 9,319.65 km2.

Climate

Sumenep has a tropical savanna climate (Aw) with May to November and heavy rainfall from December to April.

Administrative districts

Sumenep Regency is divided into twenty-seven districts (kecamatan), listed below with their areas and their populations at the 2010 census and the 2020 census, together with the official estimates as of mid-2024. The table also includes the location of the district administrative centres, the number of administrative villages in each district (totaling 328 rural desa and 4 urban kelurahan - the latter all in Kota Sumenep District), and their postcodes.

Sumenep Regency, besides including the eastern quarter of Madura Island, also includes many offshore islands - notably the Kangean Islands to the east of Madura, the smaller Sapudi Islands lying between Madura and the Kangean Islands, and Talango Island closer to Madura; it also includes the small Masalembu Islands to the north (between Madura and Kalimantan) and the Giligenteng Islands to the southeast of Madura. The mainland (i.e. the area on Madura Island itself) covers 1,156.07 km2 (with 812,117 inhabitants in mid 2024) consisting of 18 districts, while the various islands are 937.40 km2 in area (with 330,885 people in mid 2024), comprising 9 districts, with 128 islands, 46 inhabited.

Kode
Wilayah		Name of
District
(kecamatan)	Area in
km2	Pop'n
2010
census	Pop'n
2020
census	Pop'n
mid 2024
estimate	Admin
centre	No.
of
villages		Post
codes
35.29.11	Pragaan	57.84	65,152	65,764	67,621	Pragaan Laok
35.29.05	Bluto	51.25	45,142	47,025	49,765	Bunbungan
35.29.06	Saronggi	67.71	34,282	36,880	39,007	Tanah Merah
35.29.08	Giligenteng
(islands)	30.32	26,524	24,411	24,006	Aenganyar
35.29.04	Talango
(island)	50.27	36,737	38,400	38,720	Talango
35.29.02	Kalianget	30.19	39,253	41,713	42,697	Kalianget Timur
35.29.01	Kota Sumenep	27.84	70,744	75,367	76,701	Pamolokan
35.29.26	Batuan	27.10	12,097	13,412	13,852	Batuan
35.29.07	Lenteng	71.41	56,777	61,073	62,606	Ellak Laok
35.29.10	Ganding	53.97	35,671	36,571	37,326	Ketawang Larangan
35.29.09	Guluk Guluk	59.57	50,803	50,384	50,498	Guluk-Guluk
35.29.13	Pasongsongan	119.03	43,221	51,713	52,023	Panaongan
35.29.12	Ambunten	50.54	37,702	40,048	40,832	Ambunten Timur
35.29.15	Rubaru	84.46	36,453	39,224	40,681	Rubaru
35.29.14	Dasuk	64.50	29,420	30,078	31,424	Kerta Timur
35.29.03	Manding	68.88	27,922	29,716	30,611	Manding Laok
35.29.17	Batuputih	112.31	42,482	43,551	45,000	Batuputih Laok
35.29.19	Gapura	65.78	36,771	37,191	38,871	Gapura Barat
35.29.16	Batang Batang	80.36	51,948	54,277	55,781	Batang-Batang Daya
35.29.17	Dungkek (b)	63.36	36,115	35,518	36,821	Dungkek
	Sapudi Islands:	(167.41)	(82,024)	(85,284)	(78,029)
35.29.21	Nonggunong	40.08	13,194	13,643	13,597	Sokarame Paseser
35.29.20	Gayam	88.40	32,303	32,059	32,012	Pancor
35.29.22	Raas	38.93	36,527	39,582	32,420	Brakas
	Kangean Islands:	(652.53)	(123,367)	(161,056)	(164,580)
35.29.25	Sapeken	205.75	43,117	50,325	55,416	Sapeken
35.29.24	Arjasa	241.97	59,702	85,048	83,986	Kalikatak
35.29.27	Kangayan	204.81	20,548	25,683	25,178	Kangayan
	Masalembu Islands:	(40.85)	(21,705)	(25,809)	(25,550)
35.29.23	Masalembu	40.85	21,705	25,809	25,550	Suka Jeruk

Note: (a) comprising 4 kelurahan (Bangselok, Karangduak, Kepanjin and Pajagalan) and 12 desa. (b) includes the island of Gili Iyang (also known as Pulau Oksigen) east of Madura, with an area of 9.15 km2 and an estimated mid-2023 population of about 8,600 people in 2 desa (Bancamara in the south and Banraas in the north).

The districts are subdivided (as at 2007) into:

Villages: 328 rural desa and 4 urban kelurahan (all 4 kelurahan are in Kota Sumenep District)
Pillars of Citizens (RW): 1,774
Neighborhoods (RT): 5,569

Notes

References

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