EAST JAVA
The Unique Territory, Famous Tourist Attraction and Climate of East Java Province.
East Java is a name of province which is located in eastern Java, Indonesia. Surabaya is the name of the capital of East Java. The large of this province is about 47. 922 km square, and the density of populous of this province is 37.476.757 people in 2010. East Java Province has the largest territory among 6 provinces which is located in Java Island. Besides, it posses the two largest density of populous after West Java Province. This province is bordered by Java Sea in northern, Bali Straits in eastern, Hindia Ocean in southern as well as Central Java Province in western. East Java Province also has Madura Island, Bawean Island, Kangean Island as well as small islands in Java Sea and Hindia Ocean (Sempu Island and Nusa Barung).
East Java Province is famously called as the center of Indonesia's eastern contributing the significance of business economy for Indonesia.
The territory of East Java can be classified into three zones: south zone, central zone (volcano mountain), and north zone. The flatland and highland are in central (from the cities of Ngawi, Blitar, Malang, and Bondowoso) which have fertile land. In northern (from cities of Bojonegoro, Tuban, Gresik, Madura) is placed by north limestone mountains and Kendeng Mountain which is relatively desert.
In central part, there are volcano mountains: The borderline of Central Java is Lawu Mountain (3.265 meter). There is a Willis Mountain in south east of Madiun City (2.169 meter) and Liman Mountain (2.563 meter). There are two famous mountains which are functioned as tourists attraction: Bromo and Semeru Mountain. Semeru Mountain belongs to the highest mountain in Java Island (3.676 meter).
In slope of Lawu Mountain, there is a natural lake which is called as "Sarangan Lake". It is functioned as tourism attraction.
East Java has wet tropic climate. This province has more few rainfall than western of Java Island. The average of temperature is about 21-34 degree Celsius. Nevertheless, the temperature of highland is more few, especially in slope of Semeru Mountain (4 degree Celsius). The soft white snow sometimes falls down there.
Ethnics Group of East Java Province
The major of East Java People is Java Ethnic. Nevertheless, the ethnicity of this province is more heterogeneous. The Java Ethnic almost diffuses in flatland of it. Madura Ethnic places the Madura Island and Tapal Kuda Island (eastern side of East Java). Most Madura Ethnic works in informal sector.
The Language of East Java People
Bahasa Indonesia (Indonesian) is an official language to commonly spoken. Nevertheless, Javanese is spoken by many ethnic group in there. The Javanese of East Java is called as non standard language.
Arts
East Java posses a large number of arts. Ludruk is the name of one of the famous art in East Java. It is a stage art which is played by men. This art tells about the daily life of East Java people and it is often mixed with humor and social critical. And commonly it is opened with Remo and Parikan Dance. Nowadays, this traditional stage art can be seen in Surabaya, Mojokerto, and Jombang City.
CENTRAL JAVA
Central Java, Java Island, Indonesia
Central Java is a name of province which is located in center of Java Island. This province is bordered by West Java Province in western, Hindia Ocean and Special Province of Jogjakarta in southern, East Java Province in eastern as well as Java Sea in northern. This province also involves the Nusakambangan Island (near to the bordered of West Java Province) and Karimun Jawa Island in Java Sea.
The terminology of the name of Central Java sometimes also includes the name of Special Province of Jogjakarta. Central Java is famously called as the "heart of Java Culture". Nevertheless, there is another ethnic groups in this province, that is Sunda ethnic in the bordered of western of Java. Besides, there are mixture ethnics of Chinese - Indonesia, Arabic-Indonesia as well as India-Indonesia in this province.
History
Central Java had been formed since the colonialism of Dutch. Central Java consisted of five cities in 1905 (Semarang, Kudus, Kedu, Banyumas as well as Pekalongan).
Surakarta (well known as Solo City) still belonged to the independence monarchy and it is divided into Surakarta Monarchy and Mangkunegaran Monarchy.
Government
Central Java consists of 29 regencies and 6 cities. Then, these regencies and cities involved 545 sub-districts and 8.490 villages.
Beautiful Cities to Visit
Central Java Province posses many marvelous cities. The beautiful of nature, interesting cultural, arts, dance, batik blend to be one united that can not be separated. You must be glad when you are here. These are the list of cities as well as regencies in Central Java:
- Banjarnegara Regency (Capital: Banjarnegara)
- Banyumas Regency (Capital: Purwokerto)
- Batang Regency (Capital: Batang)
- Blora Regency (Capital: Blora)
- Boyolali Regency (Capital: Boyolali)
- Brebes Regency (Capital: Brebes)
- Cilacap Regency (Capital: Cilacap)
- Demak Regency (Capital: Demak)
- Grobogan Regency (Capital: Purwodadi)
- Jepara Regency (Capital: Jepara)
- Karanganyar Regency (Capital: Karanganyar)
- Kebumen Regency (Capital: Kebumen)
- Kendal Regency (Capital: Kendal)
- Klaten Regency (Capital: Klaten City)
- Kudus Regency (Capital: Kudus)
- Magelang Regency (Capital: Mungkid City)
- Pati Regency (Capital: Pati)
- Pekalongan Regency (Capital: Kajen)
- Pemalang Regency (Capital: Pemalang)
- Purbalingga Regency (Capital: Purbalingga)
- Purworejo Regency (Capital: Purworejo)
- Rembang Regency (Capital: Rembang)
- Semarang Regency (Capital: Ungaran)
- Sragen Regency (Capital: Sragen)
- Sukoharjo Regency (Capital: Sukoharjo)
- Tegal Regency (Capital: Slawi)
- Temanggung Regency (Capital: Temanggung)
- Wonogiri Regency (Capital: Wonogiri)
- Wonosobo Regency (Capital: Wonosobo)
- Magelang City
- Pekalongan City
- Salatiga City
- Semarang City
- Surakarta City
- Tegal City
Transportation
Central Java can be accessed easily from around the world because it has international and local airport. So, if you are citizen outside of Indonesia, you do not hesitate to visit Central Java. Besides, there are many railway stations and travel agent that make you comfort in taking you to view marvelous various tourist attraction.
List of Airport in Central Java
- Ahmad Yani Airport, located in Semarang City (International Airport)
- Adi Sumarmo Airport, located in Surakarta/ Solo City (International Airport)
- Ngloram Airport, located in Cepu City (local airport)
- Tunggul Wulung Airport, located in Cilacap Regency (local airport)
WEST JAVA
West Java is a name of province in Java island with Bandung as it's capital city. The development of history shows that west java belongs to the first province which was formed in Indonesia territory. The West Java Province was established based on the Law Legalization Number: 11. Year: 1950. West Java is a province with the most populous people in Indonesia. The part west of this province is straightly bordered by the Special Province of Jakarta, the capital city of Indonesia. The West Java Province in 2000 was separated with the new Banten Province, which is located in west part.
West Java has experienced the development significantly more than three decades. Recently, the improvement of modern economy is characterized through the increase of hospitality and manufacture industry. Manufacture contributes the major income of infestation. Almost half of four non oil manufacture is located in West Java. According to the statistic data of West Java's income, this province had obtained RP. 231. 764 billion (U$ 27. 26 billion) in 2003, donated more than 14 until 15 percent of national income of Indonesia. It is the highest income of province in Indonesia.
West Java Province is located in western part of Java Island. It's territory is bordered by Java Sea in north, Central Java in east, Hindia Ocean in south, Banten as well as Special Province of Jakarta in western.
North sea territory is flatland. In central is a part of mountain area. Ciremay mountain is the highest top mountain in Central Java. The most important rivers there are Citarum and Cimanuk River which flow to Java Sea.
Most West Java people is Sunda ethnic who speak Sunda language (Sundanese) as their mother tongue.
The climate of West Java is tropic with the 9 degree Celsius on the top of Parangro Mountain and 34 degree Celsius in North Sea.
One of the popular tourism attraction is the Dormant Volcano of Tangkuban Perahu. It belongs to tourism object where tourists can hike or ride to the top to view the volcano and put eggs on the hot surface, then you can eat them as cooked eggs.
West Java Province consists of 17 regencies and 9 cities. In 2000, October, 17th, a few part of this province was established a new province, that is called Banten Province. These are cities which are located in West Java Province include the name of capital:
- Bandung Regency (Capital: Soreang)
- West Bandung City (Capital: Ngamprah)
- Bekasi City (Capital: Cikarang)
- Bogor Regency (Capital: Cibinong)
- Ciamis Regency (Capital: Ciamis)
- Cianjur Regency (Capital: Cianjur)
- Cirebon Regency (Capital: Sumber)
- Garut Regency (Capital: Tarogong Kidul)
- Indramayu Regency (Capital: Indramayu)
- Karawang Regency (Capital: Karawang)
- Kuningan Regency (Capital: Regency)
- Majalengka Regency (Capital: Regency)
- Pangandaran Regency (Capital: Parigi)
- Purwakarta Regency (Capital: Purwakarta)
- Subang Regency (Capital: Subang)
- Sukabumi Regency (Capital: Pelabuhan Ratu)
- Sumedang Regency (Capital: Sumedang)
- Tasikmalaya Regency (Capital: Singaparna)
- Bandung City (Capital: no name)
- Banjar City (Capital: no name)
- Bekasi City (Capital: no name)
- Bogor City (Capital: no name)
- Cimahi City (Capital: no name)
- Cirebon City (Capital: no name)
- Depok City (Capital: no name)
- Sukabumi City (Capital: no name)
- Tasikmalaya City (Capital: no name)
Transportation
Airport
Tourists can access the entire part of beautiful West Java Island easily because there are accommodation and public infrastructure that can help and support the visitor in enjoying your great travelling. As a sophisticated province, West Java Province has three airport:
- Husein Sastranegara Airport, located in Bandung City
- Nusa Wiru Airport, located in Ciamis Regency
- Cibeureum Airport (Air Corps Indonesia Airport), located in Tasikmalaya Regency
Railway Station
Moreover, there are many railway stations in West Java as following: - Andir Railway Station. It is located in Ciroyom Street, number 1, Andir, Bandung City. Recently, the function of this railway station is as signal center. The route way of Padalarang City to Pasugihan City: The previous station is Cimindi Station and the next station is Ciroyom Station
- Arjawinangun Railway Station
- Awipari Railway Station
- Babakan Railway Station
- Bangoduwa Railway Station
- Banjar Railway Station
- Batutulis Railway Station
- Bekasi Railway Station
- Bogor Railway Station
- Paledang Railway Station
- Bojong Railway Station
- Bumiwaluya Railway Station
- Cangkring Railway Station
- Ciamis Railway Station
- Cianjur Railway Station
- Maleber Railway Station
- Ciawi Railway Station
- Cibadak Railway Station
- Cibatu Railway Station
- Cibeber Railway Station
- Cibinong Railway Station
- Cibitung Railway Station
- Cibingur Railway Station
- Cicalengka Railway Station
- Cicurug Railway Station
- Ciganea Railway Station
- Cigombong Railway Station
- Cijambe Railway Station
- Cikadongdong Railway Station
- Cikajang Railway Station
- Cikampek Railway Station
- Cikarang Railway Station
- Cikaum Railway Station
- Cikudapateuh Railway Station
- Cilame Railway Station
- Cilebet Railway Station
- Cileduk Railway Station
- Cilegeh Railway Station
- Cilegit Railway Station
- Cimahi Railway Station
- Cimekar Railway Station
- Cimindi Railway Station
- Ciomas Railway Station
- Cipatat Railway Station
- Cipendeuy Railway Station
- Cipeuyeum Railway Station
- Cipunegara Railway Station
- Cirahayu Railway Station
- Ciranjang Railway Station
- Cirebon Railway Station
- Cirebon Prujakan Railway Station
- Ciroyom Railway Station
- Cisaat Railway Station
- Cisomang Railway Station
- Citayam Railway Station
- Dawuan Railway Station
- Dayeuhkolot Railway Station
- Depok Railway Station
- Depok Baru Railway Station
- Gadobangkong Railway Station
- Gedebage Railway Station
- Hall Statiun Railway Station
- Haurgeulis Railway Station
- Haurpugur Railway Station
- Indhihiang Railway Station
- Jatibarang Railway Station
- Kadokangabus Railway Station
- Karang Tengah Railway Station
- Karang Pucung Railway Station
- Karang Sari Railway Station
- Karangsuwung Railway Station
- Karawang Railway Station
- Kedung Gedeh Railway Station
- Kertasemaya Railway Station
- Kiara Condong Railway Station
- Klari Railway Station
- Kosambi Railway Station
- Kranji Railway Station
- Lampegan Railway Station
- Langen Railway Station
- Lebak Jero Railway Station
- Leles Railway Station
- Lemahabang Railway Station
- Leuwigoong Railway Station
- Losari Railway Station
- Luwung Railway Station
- Manonjaya Railway Station
- Maseng Railway Station
- Maswati Railway Station
- Nagreg Railway Station
- Nambo Railway Station
- Pabuaran Railway Station
- Padalarang Railway Station
- Parung Kuda Railway Station
- Parung Panjang Railway Station
- Pasirbungur Railway Station
- Pegadenbaru Railway Station
- Plered Railway Station
- Pondok Cina Railway Station
- Pringkasap Railway Station
- Purwakarta Railway Station
- Rajamandala Railway Station Rajapolah Railway Station
Rancaekek Railway Station
Rendeh Railway Station
Sadang Railway Station
Sasaksaat Railway Station
Selajambe Railway Station
Sindanglaut Railway Station
Sukabumi Railway station
Sukatani Railway Station
Tagogapu Railway Station
Tambun Railway Station
Tanjungrasa Railway Station
Tanjungsari Railway Station
Telagasari Railway Station
Tenjo Railway Station
Terisi Railway Station
Indonesia University Railway Station
Cisurupan Railway Station
Waruduwur Railway Station
Warungbandrek Railway Station
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