Bojonegoro

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Bojonegoro
East Java
Capital
Area 934 km²
Population () 1,156,652
Website: www.bojonegoro.go.id

Bojonegoro is a small town and regency in East Java, Indonesia. It is located about 100 km west of Surabaya.

Bojonegoro regency has an area of 934 km² (230.706 acres), with a population of 1,156,652 (2000 census). The eastern border of Bojonegoro is Lamongan Regency, in the north is Tuban while in the south is Madiun, Nganjuk and Jombang. To the west in the west are Ngawi and Blora, in Central Java.

The town was founded 20 October 1677 with Mas Toemapel as the first regent.

Bojonegoro is famous for tobacco and hardwood tree (jati) production.

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Regencies and cities of East Java Coat of arms of East Java
Regencies: Banyuwangi | Bangkalan | Blitar | Bojonegoro | Bondowoso | Gresik | Jember | Jombang | Kediri | Lamongan | Lumajang | Madiun | Magetan | Malang | Mojokerto | Nganjuk | Ngawi | Pacitan | Pamekasan | Pasuruan | Ponorogo | Probolinggo | Sampang | Sidoarjo | Situbondo | Sumenep | Trenggalek | Tuban | Tulungagung
Cities: Batu | Blitar | Kediri | Madiun | Malang | Mojokerto | Probolinggo | Pasuruan | Surabaya

Coordinates: 7°09′S 111°52′E

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