Keling (subdistrict)

Keling is a kecamatan (subdistrict) in Jepara Regency, Central Java, Indonesia.

History

The name of this subdistrict is traditionally linked with the 6th century Indianized kingdom of Kalingga, which ultimately derived from ancient Indian kingdom of Kaling.

Kelurahan (administrative village)

Bumiharjo
Damarwulan
Tempur
Gelang
Jlegong
Kaligarang
Kelet
Keling
Klepu
Kunir
Tunahan
Watuaji

Tourism

Angin temple, in Tempur
Bubrah temple, in Tempur
Islamic tomb of Syekh Siti Jenar, di Kelet

Economy

Keling subdistrict is known as a coffee bean plantation and production center in Central Java.^[1] In Damarwulan village, there are silk farm home industry, while in Keling village, there is kapok silk cotton production area. There are three marketplaces in Keling subdistrict, the Pasar Keling, Pasar Kelet, and Keling animal market.

List of important places

Kelet Hospital
Puskesmas Keling 1, in Kelet
Puskesmas Keling 2, in Keling

References

↑ "Damarwulan Coffee".

Regencies and cities of Central Java

Capital: Semarang

Regencies	Banjarnegara Banyumas Batang Blora Boyolali Brebes Cilacap Demak Grobogan Jepara Karanganyar Kebumen Kendal Klaten Kudus Magelang Pati Pekalongan Pemalang Purbalingga Purworejo Rembang Semarang Sragen Sukoharjo Tegal Temanggung Wonogiri Wonosobo

Cities	Magelang Pekalongan Salatiga Semarang Surakarta Tegal

See also: List of regencies and cities of Indonesia

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