| Kulon Progo Regency Kabupaten Kulon Progo |
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| — Regency (Kabupaten) — | |
| Glagah Beach, one of the black sand beaches in Kulon Progo regency. | |
| Motto: Binangun | |
| Kulon Progo Regency in Special Region of Yogyakarta | |
| Coordinates: | |
| Country | Indonesia |
| Special Administrative Region | Yogyakarta |
| Capital | Wates |
| Government | |
| • Bupati | Toyo Santoso Dipo |
| Area | |
| • Total | 586.27 km2 (226.4 sq mi) |
| Population (2003) | |
| • Total | 375,000 |
| • Density | 639.6/km2 (1,656.7/sq mi) |
| Time zone | WIB (UTC+7) |
| Post Code | 55000 |
| Area code(s) | 0274 |
| Website | www.kulonprogokab.go.id |
Kulon Progo Regency ([ˈkulɔn pəˈrogo]) is one of the four regencies of the Yogyakarta Special Region, Indonesia. The name stems from the fact that it is located at the west (in Javanese kulon) of Progo River. The capital is Wates. The biggest part of population in Kulon Progo works as farmers. Kulon Progo is surrounded by Menoreh hills.
The area is 586.27 km².
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