Ampel Explained

Ampel
Native Name:Kelurahan Ampel
Native Name Lang:id
Settlement Type:Town
Motto:Ampel Madani
Map Caption1:Interactive map outlining Ampel
Pushpin Map:Indonesia
Coordinates:-7.2296°N 112.7426°W
Subdivision Type:Province
Subdivision Name:Indonesia
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:East Java
Subdivision Type2:Regency
Subdivision Name2:Surabaya
Subdivision Type3:district
Subdivision Name3:Semampir
Established Title:Established
Established Date:1421 CE
Founder:Raden Rahmat
Unit Pref:Metric
Population As Of:2012
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone1:WIB (UTC+7)
Postal Code Type:Postal Code
Postal Code:60151
Area Code:031

Ampel is a town and an urban sub-district (kelurahan) in the Semampir District of Surabaya City, East Java, Indonesia. The town is known for its historic Ampel Mosque, and more than 98% of its population are Muslim, with many of them being Arab Indonesians originating from Hadhramaut.

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