Pamekasan | |
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— Regency — | |
Aerial photo of Sendang near Pamekasan | |
Motto: Madu Ganda Magesti Tunggal / Mekkas Jatna Paksa Jenneng Dibbi | |
Coordinates: | |
Country | Indonesia |
Province | East Java |
Area | |
• Total | 732.85 km2 (283 sq mi) |
Population (2010 Census) | |
• Total | 795,526 |
• Density | 1,085.5/km2 (2,811.5/sq mi) |
Website | www.pamekasan.go.id |
Pamekasan on Madura Island is a regency (kabupaten) of East Java, Indonesia. It shares its borders with Sumenep (East), Java Sea (North), and Sampang (West). It borders the Madura Starit to the south.
Geography
Pamekasan is located approximately 120 km east of Surabaya.
Demographics
The population comprises Madurese, Javanese, and Chinese Indonesians.
Economy
One of the famous produces from this region is Batik Pamekasan.
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