Pasuruan Regency

Pasuruan Regency (Indonesian: Kabupaten Pasuruan) is a regency of East Java province of Indonesia. It had a population of 1,512,468 at the 2010 Census; the latest official estimate (as at 2014) is 1,554,956. This total excludes the population of the city of Pasuruan, which lies geographically within this regency but is administratively separate from it. At present, there are moves under way to make Bangil the new administrative centre of Pasuruan Regency, with some offices being transferred from Pasuruan city to Bangil.[1]

Pasuruan Regency

Kabupaten Pasuruan
Regency
Candi Jawi in Prigen
Seal
Motto(s): 
Pasuruan Maslahat
Location within East Java
Pasuruan Regency
Location in Java and Indonesia
Pasuruan Regency
Pasuruan Regency (Indonesia)
Coordinates: 7.73333°S 112.83333°E / -7.73333; 112.83333
CountryIndonesia
ProvinceEast Java
CapitalBangil
Government
 • RegentH. M. Irsyad Yusuf, S.E, M.M.E
 • Vice RegentKH. Mujib Imron, S.Pd
Area
 • Total1,474.02 km2 (569.12 sq mi)
Population
 (2014)
 • Total1,554,956
 • Density1,100/km2 (2,700/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+7 (IWST)
Area code(+62) 343
Websitepasuruankab.go.id
Gunung Gangsir Temple

The Dutch spelling of the name of the regency was 'Pasoeroean'.

Administrative districts

Pasuruan Regency is divided into 24 districts, listed below (with populations at the 2010 Census):

  • Purwodadi (65,363)
  • Tutur (51,941)
  • Puspo (27,040)
  • Tosari (18,478)
  • Lumbang (32,856)
  • Pasrepan (50,070)
  • Kejayan (62,641)
  • Wonorejo (56,264)
  • Purwosari (77,871)
  • Prigen (82,429)
  • Sukorejo (81,060)
  • Pandaan (105,326)
  • Gempol (123,084)
  • Beji (78,269)
  • Bangil (84,438)
  • Rembang (60,576)
  • Kraton (89,128)
  • Pohjentrek (28,308)
  • Gondang Wetan (50,612)
  • Rejoso (43,779)
  • Winongan (41,206)
  • Grati (70,963)
  • Lekok (70,531)
  • Nguling (54,957)

References
  1. "Bangil Menjadi Ibu Kota Kabupaten Pasuruan". November 22, 2014.
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