Pamekasan Regency
Pamekasan Regency
Kabupaten Pamekasan | |
|---|---|
Talang Siring Beach | |
| Motto(s): Madu Ganda Mangesti Tunggal (Fragrant island, goes along with the unitary state) Mekkas Jatna Paksa Jenneng Dibi' (Governed by self-ability and people's support) | |
Location within East Java | |
| Coordinates: 7°10′S 113°28′E / 7.167°S 113.467°E | |
| Country | Indonesia |
| Province | East Java |
| Capital | Pamekasan |
| Government | |
| • Regent | Kholilurrahman |
| • Vice Regent | Sukriyanto |
| Area | |
• Total | 792.30 km2 (305.91 sq mi) |
| Population (mid 2023 estimate) | |
• Total | 882,837 |
| • Density | 1,100/km2 (2,900/sq mi) |
| Area code | (+62) 324 |
| Website | pamekasankab.go.id |
Pamekasan Regency (Madurese: Kabhupatèn Mekkasân) is a regency (kabupaten) of the province of East Java, Indonesia. It is located on Madura Island approximately 120 kilometres (75 mi) east of Surabaya, the provincial capital. The regency covers an area of 792.30 square kilometres (305.91 sq mi), and at the 2010 census it had a population of 795,918 (an increase from 689,225 at the previous census in 2000); at the 2020 census the total was 850,057 and the official estimate as of mid-2023 was 882,837 – comprising 431,891 males and 450,946 females. The administrative capital is the town of Pamekasan.