Situbondo Regency is a

regency A regent (from Latin : ruling, governing) is a person appointed to govern a state '' pro tempore'' (Latin: 'for the time being') because the monarch is a minor, absent, incapacitated or unable to discharge the powers and duties of the monarchy ...

''(kabupaten)'' of

East Java East Java ( id, Jawa Timur) is a Provinces of Indonesia, province of Indonesia located in the easternmost hemisphere of Java island. It has a land border only with the province of Central Java to the west; the Java Sea and the Indian Ocean bord ...

province,

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. It covers an area of 1,638.50 km², and had a population of 647,619 at the 2010 Census and 685,967 at the 2020 Census. It is located in east end of Java before

Banyuwangi Banyuwangi, previously known as Banjoewangi, is the administrative capital of Banyuwangi Regency at the far eastern end of the island of Java, Indonesia. It had a population of 106,000 at the 2010 Census and 117,558 at the 2020 Census. The tow ...

. The administrative centre is Situbondo, a small town within the regency. One of the famous tourist sites is

Baluran National Park Baluran National Park is located in Situbondo Regency, East Java, Indonesia. It has a relatively dry climate and mainly consists of savanna (40%), as well as lowland forests, mangrove forests and hills, with Mount Baluran (1,247m) as its highest ...

Administrative districts

The Regency is divided into seventeen districts (''kecamatan''), tabulated below with their areas and their population totals from the 2010 Census and the 2020 Census.Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021. The table also includes the location of the district headquarters and the number of administrative villages (rural ''desa'' and urban ''kelurahan'') in each district.

Climate

Situbondo has a

tropical savanna climate Tropical savanna climate or tropical wet and dry climate is a tropical climate sub-type that corresponds to the Köppen climate classification categories ''Aw'' (for a dry winter) and ''As'' (for a dry summer). The driest month has less than of p ...

(Aw) with heavy rainfall from December to March and moderate to little rainfall from April to November.

History

Demographic Information

Future Projects

Gallery

File:COLLECTIE TROPENMUSEUM Portret van binnenlandse bestuurders Situbondo Oost-Java TMnr 10020638.jpg File:COLLECTIE TROPENMUSEUM Portret van twee groepjes mensen onder een waringin Situbondo TMnr 10021998.jpg, Two groups of men under a large banyan tree in Situbondo File:COLLECTIE TROPENMUSEUM Riviergezicht met weggespoelde brug Situbondo Oost-Java TMnr 10020830.jpg, River and washed away bridge in the area of Situbondo File:Bentang alam baluran.jpg,

References

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