Porong

District in East Java, Indonesia

Porong
District
Porong is located in Sidoarjo Regency Porong Porong Location in Sidoarjo Regency
Coordinates: 7°32′23′′S 112°41′08′′E / 7.53966°S 112.685653°E / -7.53966; 112.685653
Country	Indonesia
Province	East Java
Regency	Sidoarjo Regency
Government
• Head of district	Murtadho
Area ^[1]
• Total	29.82 km² (11.51 sq mi)
Elevation	4 m (13 ft)
Population (mid 2023)^[1]
• Total	70,170
• Density	2,400/km² (6,100/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+7 (Indonesia Western Time)
Postal code	61274^[2]
Area code	(+62) 31
Vehicle registration	W^[3]
Website	porong.sidoarjokab.go.id

Porong is a district in Sidoarjo Regency, East Java, Indonesia. It has a population of 70,170 as of 2023.^[1] Located about 14 kilometres (8.7 mi) south of the regency seat. It is bordered by Krembung District to the west, Pasuruan Regency to the south, Jabon District to the east, and Tanggulangin District to the north. The eponymous Porong River flows at its south.

Villages

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Porong consists of 19 administrative villages, of which six are classed as urban kelurahan and thirteen as rural desa.

Urban kelurahan:

Gedang
Jatirejo
Juwetkenongo
Mindi
Porong
Siring

Rural desa:

Candipari
Glagahharum
Kebakalan
Kebonagung
Kedungboto
Kedungsolo
Kesambi
Lajuk
Pamotan
Pesawahan
Plumbon
Renokenongo
Wunut

References

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^ ^a ^b ^c Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 28 February 2024, Kabupaten Sidoarjo Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.3515)
^ "Kode Pos Kecamatan Porong" (in Indonesian). Retrieved 17 March 2018.
^ "Plat Nomor Kendaraan W dan Daftar Kode Belakangnya" (in Indonesian). Autobild. 3 August 2020. Retrieved 13 March 2021.