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Sumenep (town)

Coordinates: 7°00′05″S 113°52′11″E / 7.001328818787373°S 113.869682245928°E / -7.001328818787373; 113.869682245928
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Kota Sumenep
  • Soemanap
  • Samanap
  • Soemenep
Town (District) and Regency seat
Kota Sumenep District
Kecamatan Kota Sumenep
Madurese transcription(s)
 • Latèn scriptKottha Songennep
 • Pèghun scriptكَوڟّا سَوڠۤنّۤڤ‎
 • Carakan scriptꦏꦺꦴꦛ꧀ꦛꦯꦺꦴꦔꦼꦤ꧀ꦤꦼꦥ꧀
Royal Palace of Sumenep
Asta Tinggi Cemetery
Sumenep Museum
Taman Sare Water Castle
Bull Racing in Giling Stadium
Nicknames: 

Kota Keris "Kris City", Kota Keraton "Kraton City",
Kota Cemara Udang "Beach Sheoak City", etc
Motto(s): 
Songennep ta’ Abingker (unofficial)
(Madurese for "Frameless Sumenep")
Word meaning: "Sumenepese are Wanderer"
Kota Sumenep is located in Java
Kota Sumenep
Kota Sumenep
Location in Java and Indonesia
Kota Sumenep is located in Indonesia
Kota Sumenep
Kota Sumenep
Kota Sumenep (Indonesia)
Coordinates: 7°00′05″S 113°52′11″E / 7.001328818787373°S 113.869682245928°E / -7.001328818787373; 113.869682245928
CountryIndonesia Indonesia
Province East Java
Regency Sumenep
CapitalPamolokan
Subdivisions16 villages
Government
 • Head of districtYudi Nursukmadyanto
 • District secretaryParman
 • Head of government sectionR.A Tayyibah
 • General subdivisionMohammad Aprilla
Area
 • Total
27.84 km2 (10.75 sq mi)
 • Rank26th in Sumenep
Elevation
10 m (30 ft)
Highest elevation
(Kebunagung Hill)
30 m (100 ft)
Lowest elevation
(Marengan River)
0 m (0 ft)
Population
 (end 2023 estimate)[1]
 • Total
75,367
 • Rank2nd in Sumenep
 • Density2,707/km2 (7,010/sq mi)
  • Rank1st in Sumenep
Demonym(s)Sumenepese (en)
Sumenepan (id)
Sumenebhân (mad)
Demographics
 • Ethnic groups[2]
 • Religion[3]
 • Languages
Time zoneUTC+7 (IWST)
Postal code
69412 – 69417
Area code(+62) 328
Vehicle registrationM xxxx U*/V*/W*/X*/Y*/Z*
Abbreviation[4]SMP
Airport
(main airport)		Trunojoyo Airport
Bus station
(main bus station)		Arya Wiraraja bus station
Largest villages or wards by areaPabian – 4.95 square kilometres (1.91 sq mi)
Largest villages or wards by populationKolor
(16,262 – 2023 est)
Websitekec-kota.sumenepkab.go.id
Other transcription(s)
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese哥打蘇民納
Simplified Chinese哥打苏民纳
PostalKota Soominna
Literal meaningfrom Kota Sumenep,
a Madurese meaning
"Settled Water Town"
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinGēdǎ Sūmínnà
Bopomofoㄍㄜ ㄉㄚˇ ㄙㄨ ㄇㄧㄣˊ ㄋㄚˋ
Gwoyeu RomatzyhGedaa Suminnah
Wade–GilesKo1-ta3 Su1-min2-na4
Tongyong PinyinGe-dǎ Su-mín-nà
IPA[kɤ́.tà sú.mǐn.nâ]
other Mandarin
Xiao'erjing[قْدَا سُمٍنَا‎] Error: {{Transliteration}}: transliteration text not Latin script (pos 188) (help)
Dungan[Гәда Суминна] Error: {{Transliteration}}: transliteration text not Latin script (pos 1) (help)
Sichuanese PinyinGo1da3 Su1min2na2
Wu
Romanization[Ku平-tan去 Su平-min平-neh入] Error: {{Transliteration}}: transliteration text not Latin script (pos 8) (help)
Shanghainese
Romanization		Ku1-tan2 Su1-min3-neq5
SuzhouneseKou-tan Sou-min-neh
Gan
RomanizationGo da Su min lah
Xiang
IPA[go˧ da˦˩ sou˧ min˩˧ la˨˦ʔ]
Hakka
RomanizationGo1-da3 Su1-min2-nab6
Pha̍k-fa-sṳKô-tá Sû-mìn-na̍p
Yue: Cantonese
Yale RomanizationGōdá Sōumàhnnaahp
JyutpingGo1 daa2 Sou1 man4 naap6
IPA[kɔ˥.ta˧˥ sɔw˥.mɐn˩.nap̚˨]
Southern Min
Hokkien POJKo-tá So͘-bîn-la̍p
Tâi-lôKo-tá Soo-bîn-la̍p
Teochew Peng'imGo1da2 Sou1ming5nab8
Eastern Min
Fuzhou BUCGŏ̤-dā Sŭ-mìng-năk
Pu-Xian Min
Hinghwa BUCGo̤-dâ So-míng-da̍h
Northern Min
Jian'ou RomanizedGó̤-dǎ Sú-měng-nà
Middle Chinese
Middle ChineseKa taengX Su mjin nop
Alternative Chinese name
Chinese漯水市
PostalLoshui Shih
Literal meaning"Lowland River Town"
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinLuòshuǐ Shì
Bopomofoㄌㄨㄛˋ ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄕˋ
Gwoyeu RomatzyhLuohshoei Shyh
Wade–GilesLo4-shui3 Shih4
Tongyong PinyinLuò-shuěi Shìh
Yale RomanizationLwò-shwěi Shr̀
IPA[lwô.ʂwèɪ ʂî]
other Mandarin
Xiao'erjing[لُوَشُوِ شِ‎] Error: {{Transliteration}}: transliteration text not Latin script (pos 188) (help)
Dungan[Луәфи Шы] Error: {{Transliteration}}: transliteration text not Latin script (pos 1) (help)
Sichuanese PinyinNo2sui3 Si4
Wu
Romanization[Loh入-sy去 Zy去] Error: {{Transliteration}}: transliteration text not Latin script (pos 9) (help)
Shanghainese
Romanization		Loq5-sr2 Zr2
SuzhouneseLoh-syu Zy
Gan
RomanizationLoh sui Si
Xiang
IPA[lo˨˦ʔ xyei˦˩ shr˨˩]
Hakka
RomanizationLok6-sui3 Si4
Pha̍k-fa-sṳLo̍k-súi Sṳ
Yue: Cantonese
Yale RomanizationLokséui Síh
JyutpingLok3 seoi2 Si5
IPA[lɔk̚˧.sɵɥ˧˥ si˩˧]
Southern Min
Hokkien POJLo̍k-chúi Chhī
Tâi-lôLo̍k-tsuí Tshī
Teochew Peng'imLog8zui2 Ci6
Eastern Min
Fuzhou BUCLŏk-cūi Chê
Pu-Xian Min
Hinghwa BUCLo̤̍h-cûi Sī
Northern Min
Jian'ou RomanizedLò̤-sṳ̌ Chī
Middle Chinese
Middle ChineseLak sywijX DzyiX
Arabic name
Arabic
  • كُوتَا سُومِينِيب‎
  • Kūtā Sūmīnīb
Javanese name
Javanese
  • Kuthå Sunginêp
  • ꦏꦸꦛꦱꦸꦔꦶꦤꦼꦥ꧀
Malay name
Malay
  • Kota Sumeneb
  • كوت سومنب‎
Balinese name
Balinese
  • Kota Suṅĕnĕp
  • ᬓᭀᬢᬲᬸᬗᭂᬦᭂᬧ᭄
Dutch name
Dutch
  • Kota Soemenep
  • ⠅⠕⠞⠁⠀⠎⠪⠍⠑⠝⠑⠏
Japanese name
Japanese
  • コタ・スメネプ
  • Kota Sumenepu

Kota Sumenep,[a] officially the Kota Sumenep District,[b] is a town and district which serves as the regency seat of Sumenep Regency, East Java, Indonesia. It is the second smallest and populated district in Sumenep Regency, with an area of 27.84 kilometres (10.75 sq mi) and the population of 75,367 as of 2023.[1] The administrative capital is Pamolokan. On 29 June 2004, part of the Kota Sumenep District was expanded into a separate district, namely Batuan District.

This district is located 175 km east of Surabaya and 965 km east of Jakarta. Geographically, Kota Sumenep is in the eastern coast of Madura island. Infrastructure and settlements from Sumenep Regency are also concentrated in this district, which is the center of government and economy for regency at the far eastern end of the island of Madura. Hugely prosperous in the eighteenth century, it is now a quiet, peaceful backwater, with its past glory still in evidence.

Geography

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Most of the Kota Sumenep District area is located in the lowlands, which around 46 percent is paddy fields, rivers and plantations, the remainder is in the form of residential land, offices or agencies, shops, industry and other urban infrastructure. It is bordered by the Manding District to the north, Gapura District with Kalianget District to the east, and the Batuan District to the south and west.[5]

Climate

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Sumenep has a tropical savanna climate (Aw) with May to November and heavy rainfall from December to April.

Climate data for Sumenep
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 30.7
(87.3) 		30.9
(87.6) 		31.1
(88.0) 		31.8
(89.2) 		31.7
(89.1) 		31.3
(88.3) 		31.1
(88.0) 		31.4
(88.5) 		32.1
(89.8) 		32.7
(90.9) 		32.7
(90.9) 		31.5
(88.7) 		31.6
(88.9)
Daily mean °C (°F) 26.4
(79.5) 		26.6
(79.9) 		26.9
(80.4) 		27.4
(81.3) 		27.3
(81.1) 		26.8
(80.2) 		26.5
(79.7) 		26.6
(79.9) 		27.1
(80.8) 		27.8
(82.0) 		27.8
(82.0) 		27.1
(80.8) 		27.0
(80.6)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 22.2
(72.0) 		22.4
(72.3) 		22.7
(72.9) 		23.0
(73.4) 		22.9
(73.2) 		22.4
(72.3) 		21.9
(71.4) 		21.8
(71.2) 		22.2
(72.0) 		22.9
(73.2) 		23.0
(73.4) 		22.7
(72.9) 		22.5
(72.5)
Average rainfall mm (inches) 275
(10.8) 		246
(9.7) 		244
(9.6) 		168
(6.6) 		122
(4.8) 		74
(2.9) 		37
(1.5) 		8
(0.3) 		7
(0.3) 		37
(1.5) 		112
(4.4) 		237
(9.3) 		1,567
(61.7)
Source: Climate-Data.org[6]

Government

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Kota Sumenep is led by a head of district who is then assisted by a district secretary or secretariat in carrying out his duties. The current head of the Kota Sumenep District is Yudi Nursukmadyanto, who has served since 2024 and is assisted by a district secretary named Parman.[7]

Administrative divisions

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Administratively, the Kota Sumenep District area has 12 villages (desa) and 4 urban villages/wards (kelurahan) which are divided into 57 hamlets (dusun) or neighborhoods (lingkungan). The following is a list of names of the villages (desa and kelurahan) located in Kota Sumenep District:[8]

Name Village or Ward Area
in km2		 Pop'n
estimate
2021		 Number
of
hamlets		 Postal code Ministry of Affairs code
Kolor 3.24 12,845 5 69417 35.29.01.2005
Pabian 4.95 6,468 4 69417 35.29.01.2006
Marengan Daya 0.95 2,251 4 69417 35.29.01.2007
Kacongan 2.24 2,173 4 69417 35.29.01.2008
Paberasan 4.09 4,283 4 69417 35.29.01.2009
Parsanga 3.18 5,047 3 69417 35.29.01.2010
Bangkal 0.41 2,348 3 69417 35.29.01.2011
Pangarangan 0.53 5,297 3 69412 35.29.01.2014
Kepanjin* 0.33 3,200 4 69415 35.29.01.2015
Pajagalan* 0.65 3,926 2 69416 35.29.01.2016
Bangselok* 0.43 4,972 4 69416 35.29.01.2017
Karangduak* 0.30 3,724 4 69417 35.29.01.2018
Pandian 0.73 4,418 3 69414 35.29.01.2019
Pamolokan** 1.74 7,934 4 69412 35.29.01.2013
Kebunan 1.54 3,130 3 69417 35.29.01.2012
Kebunagung 2.52 2,773 3 69413 35.29.01.2020

Note: (*) urban village/ward (kelurahan).
(**) administrative capital.

Notes

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  2. ^

References

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  1. ^ a b Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 28 February 2024, Kabupaten Sumenep Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.3529)
  2. ^ Indonesia's Population: Ethnicity and Religion in a Changing Political Landscape. Institute of Southeast Asian Studies. 2003.
  3. ^ "Jumlah Penduduk Menurut Kecamatan dan Agama yang Dianut di Kabupaten Sumenep 2022 (Population by Districts and Religions in Sumenep Regency 2022)" (PDF) (in Indonesian). Retrieved 5 December 2024.
  4. ^ "Singkatan Nama Kota (Abbreviation of City Names)" (PDF) (in Indonesian). p. 8. Retrieved 5 December 2024.
  5. ^ Badan Pusat Statistik (2020). Kecamatan Kota Sumenep Dalam Angka 2020 (Kota Sumenep District in Figures 2020). Sumenep: Badan Pusat Statistik.
  6. ^ "Climate: Sumenep". Climate-Data.org. Retrieved 15 November 2020.
  7. ^ "Perjanjian Kinerja Perubahan Tahun 2024, Kecamatan Kota Sumenep (Changed Performance Agreement in 2024, Kota Sumenep District)" (PDF) (in Indonesian). Retrieved 5 December 2024.
  8. ^ Badan Pusat Statistik (2022). Kecamatan Kota Sumenep Dalam Angka 2022 (Kota Sumenep District in Figures 2022). Sumenep: Badan Pusat Statistik.


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