Blitar Regency
Blitar Regency | |
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Regency | |
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UTC+7 (IWST) | |
Area code | (+62) 342 |
Website | blitarkab.go.id |
Blitar Regency is a
History
Blitar Regency as an administrative area is believed to be established in 5 August 1324 AD, during the reign of King Jayanegara (1309-1328).[5]
Administrative districts
Blitar Regency (excluding the city) is divided into twenty-two
Kode Wilayah |
Name of District (kecamatan) |
Area in km2 |
Pop'n Census 2010 |
Pop'n Census 2020 |
Pop'n Estimate mid 2023 |
No. of villages |
Post code |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
35.05.05 | Bakung | 111.24 | 25,011 | 27,335 | 28,705 | 11 | 66163 |
35.05.08 | Wonotirto (a) | 164.54 | 35,253 | 37,920 | 40,014 | 8 | 66173 |
35.05.13 | Panggungrejo (b) | 119.54 | 40,551 | 42,297 | 44,162 | 10 | 66174 |
35.05.20 | Wates (c) | 68.76 | 27,688 | 30,151 | 31,453 | 8 | 66194 |
35.05.16 | Binangun | 76.79 | 42,717 | 45,862 | 47,263 | 12 | 66193 |
35.05.12 | Sutojayan | 44.20 | 46,837 | 51,076 | 52,279 | 11 (d) | 66172 |
35.05.04 | Kademangan | 105.28 | 63,519 | 69,712 | 71,833 | 15 (e) | 66161 |
Totals - South sector | 689.85 | 281,576 | 304,360 | 315,709 | 75 | ||
35.05.10 | Kanigoro | 55.55 | 72,919 | 81,769 | 80,697 | 12 (f) | 66171 |
35.05.14 | Talun | 49.78 | 59,167 | 65,419 | 66,433 | 14 (g) | 66183 |
35.05.22 | Selopuro | 39.29 | 39,319 | 43,900 | 45,431 | 8 | 66184 |
35.05.19 | Kesamben | 56.96 | 48,418 | 53,033 | 54,409 | 10 | 66191 |
35.05.21 | Selorejo | 52.23 | 34,784 | 38,617 | 39,906 | 10 | 66192 |
35.05.18 | Doko | 70.95 | 37,648 | 40,701 | 42,024 | 10 | 66186 |
35.05.17 | Wlingi | 66.36 | 49,902 | 53,719 | 55,077 | 9 (h) | 66185 |
35.05.15 | Gandusari | 88.23 | 66,337 | 73,240 | 75,205 | 14 | 66187 |
35.05.11 | Garum | 65.56 | 62,025 | 68,313 | 68,975 | 9 (i) | 66182 |
35.05.09 | Nglegok | 92.56 | 67,479 | 74,807 | 75,570 | 11 (e) | 66181 |
35.05.07 | Sanankulon | 33.33 | 53,040 | 57,528 | 57,223 | 12 | 66151 |
35.05.06 | Ponggok | 103.83 | 96,783 | 108,169 | 111,575 | 15 | 66153 |
35.05.03 | Srengat | 53.98 | 62,071 | 67,715 | 69,259 | 16 (j) | 66152 |
35.05.01 | Wonodadi | 40.35 | 45,830 | 49,097 | 50,418 | 11 | 66155 |
35.05.02 | Udanawu | 40.98 | 39,341 | 43,365 | 44,331 | 12 | 66154 |
Totals - North sector | 898.94 | 835,063 | 919,385 | 936,533 | 173 | ||
Totals - Regency | 1,588.79 | 1,116,639 | 1,223,745 | 1,252,242 | 248 |
Notes: (a) including 7 small offshore islands. (b) including 13 small offshore islands. (c) including 8 small offshore islands.
(d) comprising 7 kelurahan (Jegu, Jingglong, Kalipang, Kedungbunder, Kembangarum, Sukorejo and Sutojayan) and 4 desa.
(e) including one kelurahan - the administrative centre. (f) including 2 kelurahan (Kanigoro and Satreyan).
(g) comprising 4 kelurahan (Bajang, Kamulan, Kaweron and Talun) and 10 desa. (h) comprising 5 kelurahan (Babadan, Beru, Klemunan, Tangkil and Wlingi) and 4 desa.
(i) comprising 4 kelurahan (Bence, Garum, Sumberdiren and Tawangsari) and 5 desa. (j) comprising 4 kelurahan (Dandong, Kauman, Srengat and Togogan) and 12 desa.
Temples
Because of its strategic location, Blitar has been important for religious activities in the past, especially
Other temples are scattered throughout Blitar, including :
- Candi Bacem
- Candi Gambar Wetan
- Candi Kalicilik
- Candi Kotes
- Candi Sawentar
- Candi Sumbernanas
- Candi Plumbangan
- Candi Simping
- Candi Tepas
- Candi Wringin Branjang
Beaches
- Jolosutro Beach
- Pangi Beach
- Peh Pulo Beach
- Serang Beach
- Tambakrejo Beach
References
- ^ a b c Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 28 February 2024, Kabupaten Blitar Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.3505)
- ^ a b Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
- ^ a b Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.
- ^ Peraturan Pemerintah Nomor 3 Tahun 2010 tentang Pemindahan ibu kota Kabupaten Blitar dari wilayah Kota Blitar ke wilayah Kecamatan Kanigoro, Kabupaten Blitar, Provinsi Jawa Timur Archived October 1, 2011, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Sejarah Kabupaten Blitar". Pemerintah Kabupaten Blitar. 5 June 2012. Retrieved 15 April 2018.