Lamongan Regency
| Lamongan | |
|---|---|
| Regency | |
| Motto: Memayu Raharjaning Praja that means Realization of Lamongan society that prosperous, progressive, harmonious, peaceful, fair and good behavior | |
| Coordinates: 7°07′S 112°25′E / 7.117°S 112.417°ECoordinates: 7°07′S 112°25′E / 7.117°S 112.417°E | |
| Country |
 Indonesia |
| Province | East Java |
| Capital | Lamongan |
| Government | |
| • Regent | H. Fadeli, SH |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,782.05 km2 (688.05 sq mi) |
| Elevation | + 5 m (16 ft) |
| Population (2014) | |
| • Total | 1,212,179 |
| • Density | 680/km2 (1,800/sq mi) |
| Time zone | +7 |
| Website | www.lamongankab.go.id |
| 6°51'54" - 7°23'6" south, 122°4’44" - 122°33'12" east | |
Lamongan Regency is a regency (kabupaten) of East Java, Indonesia, with an area of 1,782.05 km2 (688.05 sq mi). At the 2010 Census it had a population of 1,179,059;[1] the latest estimate (as at 2014) is 1,212,179.
Lamongan Regency is surrounded by:
- Northern side : Java Sea
- Southern side : Regency of Mojokerto and Jombang
- Eastern side : Gresik Regency
- Western side : Regency of Tuban and Bojonegoro
The economy is mainly supported by agriculture, fishery, and commerce, especially home industry.
Paciran Port
On April 29, 2013 (Class I ASDP) Paciran Port is officially opened to support overloaded Tanjung Perak Port.[2]
Administration
The Lamongan Regency was divided into 27 districts (kecamatan) :
- Mantup
- Bluluk
- Brondong
- Deket
- Glagah
- Kalitengah
- Karangbinangun
- Karanggeneng
- Kedungpring
- Kembangbahu
- Lamongan
- Laren
- Maduran
- Babat
- Modo
- Ngimbang
- Paciran
- Pucuk
- Sambeng
- Sarirejo
- Sekaran
- Solokuro
- Sugio
- Sukodadi
- Sukorame
- Tikung
- Turi
Climate
Lamongan has a tropical climate with an average annual temperature of 28.2°C, average precipitation of 1502.2 mm, average number of days with precipitation of 104.5 days, average length of day of 12.5 hours, average relative humidity of 76.5% and average annual wind speed of 11.8 km/h.
| Climate data for Lamongan[3] | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Category | Month | Annual | |||||||||||
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | ||
| Average Temperature (°C) | 27.7 | 27.9 | 28.1 | 28.5 | 28.4 | 27.9 | 27.5 | 27.7 | 28.2 | 29 | 28.9 | 28.4 | 28.2 |
| Average Precipitation (mm) | 260.5 | 228 | 263.9 | 154.3 | 103.9 | 54.6 | 20.9 | 10.8 | 18.6 | 52.3 | 120.2 | 214.3 | 1502.3 |
| Average Number of Days with Precipitation (Days) | 17.7 | 17.2 | 15.7 | 10.5 | 7.3 | 5.9 | 2.6 | 1.6 | 1.9 | 3.4 | 6.2 | 14.5 | 104.5 |
| Average Length of Day (hours) | 12.9 | 12.7 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 12.2 | 12.1 | 12.1 | 12.2 | 12.4 | 12.6 | 12.8 | 12.9 | 12.5 |
| Average Relative Humidity (%) | 82.6 | 83.1 | 83.4 | 80.3 | 79.1 | 76 | 73.3 | 70.3 | 68.6 | 68.9 | 73.3 | 79.5 | 76.5 |
| Average Dew Point (°C) | 24.5 | 24.8 | 25 | 24.8 | 24.4 | 23.3 | 22.3 | 21.8 | 21.9 | 22.7 | 23.6 | 24.5 | 23.7 |
| Average Wind Speed (km/h) | 13 | 12.2 | 10.4 | 9 | 10.1 | 11.5 | 13 | 14.4 | 14 | 11.9 | 10.8 | 10.8 | 11.8 |
References
- ↑ Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
- ↑ "Hari Ini Menhub Resmikan Pelabuhan Paciran Lamongan". April 29, 2013.
- ↑ "Lamongan, Indonesia Travel Weather Averages (Weatherbase)". Weatherbase. Retrieved 2016-04-12.
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