Porong Explained

Porong
Type:District
Pushpin Map:Indonesia Sidoarjo Regency
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Sidoarjo Regency
Coordinates:-7.5397°N 112.6857°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Indonesia
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:East Java
Subdivision Type2:Regency
Subdivision Name2:Sidoarjo Regency
Leader Title:Head of district
Leader Name:Murtadho
Area Footnotes:[1]
Area Total Km2:29.82
Elevation M:4
Population Footnotes:[2]
Population Total:70170
Population As Of:mid 2023
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone1:Indonesia Western Time
Utc Offset1:+7
Area Code Type:Area code
Area Code:(+62) 31
Registration Plate Type:Vehicle registration
Registration Plate:W[3]
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Postal Code:61274[4]

Porong is a district in Sidoarjo Regency, East Java, Indonesia. It has a population of 70,170 as of 2023.[5] Located about 14km (09miles) 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

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

Urban kelurahan:

Rural desa:

Notes and References

  1. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 28 February 2024, Kabupaten Sidoarjo Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.3515)
  2. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 28 February 2024, Kabupaten Sidoarjo Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.3515)
  3. Web site: Plat Nomor Kendaraan W dan Daftar Kode Belakangnya. 3 August 2020. 13 March 2021. Autobild. id.
  4. Web site: Kode Pos Kecamatan Porong. 17 March 2018. id.
  5. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 28 February 2024, Kabupaten Sidoarjo Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.3515)