Wonosari Explained

Wonosari
Settlement Type:Kapanewon
Coordinates:-7.9667°N 110.6026°W
Pushpin Map:Indonesia_Java#Indonesia
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Java and Indonesia
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Indonesia
Subdivision Type1:Region
Subdivision Name1:Java
Subdivision Type2:Province
Subdivision Name2:Yogyakarta
Subdivision Type3:Regency
Subdivision Name3:Gunung Kidul Regency
Area Total Km2:75.51
Population Total:87454
Population Density Km2:auto
Population As Of:2020 Census
Timezone:IWST
Utc Offset:+7
Postal Code Type:Postcode
Area Code Type:Area code
Area Code:(+62) 274
Registration Plate Type:Vehicle registration
Registration Plate:AB
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Wonosari (Javanese: ꦮꦤꦱꦫꦶ|translit=Wanasari) is the administrative centre of Gunungkidul Regency, in the Special Region of Yogyakarta on Java, Indonesia. Wonosari District is bordered to the north by the district of Nglipar, to the east by the districts of Karangmojo and Semanu, to the south by the district of Tanjungsari, and to the west by the districts of Paliyan and Playen (to the west of Yogyakarta). It had a population of 87,454 as of 2020 Census.[1]

Education

There are many schools in the town of Wonosari. The most popular ones are Wonosari Baru Elementary School, Wonosari 1 Junior High School, and Wonosari 1 High School. There is also Wonosari 2 High School. The education level is mid-high depends on the school quality (like the teacher ability, the student's impact, facility, etc.)The schools in Wonosari are mostly managed by Disdikpora Gunungkidul or Dinas Pendidikan dan Olahraga Gunungkidul, located in Jl. Pemuda No.227, Rejosari, Wonosari, Kec. Wonosari, Kabupaten Gunungkidul, Daerah Istimewa Yogyakarta 55851.

Climate

Wonosari has a tropical monsoon climate (Am) with moderate to little rainfall from June to October and heavy to very heavy rainfall from November to May.

References

-7.9667°N 110.6026°W

Notes and References

  1. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.