Porong

Coordinates: 7°32′23″S 112°41′08″E / 7.53966°S 112.685653°E / -7.53966; 112.685653
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Porong
Porong is located in Sidoarjo Regency
Porong
Porong
Location in Sidoarjo Regency
Coordinates: 7°32′23″S 112°41′08″E / 7.53966°S 112.685653°E / -7.53966; 112.685653
CountryIndonesia
ProvinceEast Java
RegencySidoarjo Regency
Government
 • Head of districtMurtadho
Area
 • Total29.82 km2 (11.51 sq mi)
Elevation
4 m (13 ft)
Population
 (mid 2023)[1]
 • Total70,170
 • Density2,400/km2 (6,100/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+7 (Indonesia Western Time)
Postal code
61274[2]
Area code(+62) 31
Vehicle registrationW[3]
Websiteporong.sidoarjokab.go.id

Porong is a district in Sidoarjo Regency, East Java, Indonesia. It has a population of 70,170 as of 2023.[1] Located about 14 kilometres (8.7 mi) south of the regency seat. It is bordered by Krembung District to the west, Pasuruan Regency to the south, Jabon District to the east, and Tanggulangin District to the north. The eponymous Porong River flows at its south.

Villages[edit]

Porong consists of 19 administrative villages, of which six are classed as urban kelurahan and thirteen as rural desa.

Urban kelurahan:

  • Gedang
  • Jatirejo
  • Juwetkenongo
  • Mindi
  • Porong
  • Siring

Rural desa:

  • Candipari
  • Glagahharum
  • Kebakalan
  • Kebonagung
  • Kedungboto
  • Kedungsolo
  • Kesambi
  • Lajuk
  • Pamotan
  • Pesawahan
  • Plumbon
  • Renokenongo
  • Wunut

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 28 February 2024, Kabupaten Sidoarjo Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.3515)
  2. ^ "Kode Pos Kecamatan Porong" (in Indonesian). Retrieved 17 March 2018.
  3. ^ "Plat Nomor Kendaraan W dan Daftar Kode Belakangnya" (in Indonesian). Autobild. 3 August 2020. Retrieved 13 March 2021.

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