Mojokerto Regency
Mojokerto Regency
Kabupaten Mojokerto | |
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| Other transcription(s) | |
| • Javanese | ꦑꦧꦸꦥꦠꦺꦤ꧀ꦩꦗꦏꦼꦂꦠ |
Brahu Temple Trowulan at the town of Trowulan | |
| Motto(s): Wijna Mantriwira (Wise and courageous for the country) | |
Location within East Java | |
| Coordinates: 7°33′S 112°30′E / 7.550°S 112.500°E | |
| Country | Indonesia |
| Province | East Java |
| Capital | Mojosari |
| Government | |
| • Regent | Muhammad Al Barra |
| • Vice Regent | Muhammad Rizal Octavian |
| Area | |
• Total | 969.36 km2 (374.27 sq mi) |
| Population (mid 2023 estimate) | |
• Total | 1,145,400 |
| • Density | 1,200/km2 (3,100/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+7 (IWST) |
| Area code | (+62) 321 |
| Website | mojokertokab |
Mojokerto Regency (Indonesian: Kabupaten Mojokerto; Javanese: ꦑꦧꦸꦥꦠꦺꦤ꧀ꦩꦗꦏꦼꦂꦠ, romanized: Kabupatèn Måjåkertå) is a regency in East Java Province of Indonesia. It is part of the Surabaya metropolitan area (known as Gerbangkertosusila) which comprises Gresik Regency, Bangkalan Regency, Mojokerto Regency, Mojokerto City, Surabaya City, Sidoarjo Regency, and Lamongan Regency. The Regency covers an area of 969.36 km2 (excluding the independent city of Mojokerto). The population of the Regency was 908,004 in 2000, but had risen to 1,025,443 at the 2010 Census and to 1,119,209 at the 2020 Census; the official estimate as of mid-2022 was 1,133,584 (comprising 569,966 males and 563,618 females), and the total for mid-2023 was 1,145,400. Many of them earn their living as small farmers and craftsmen (consisting of shoemakers, furniture makers, and souvenir makers).
The administrative capital is the town of Mojosari.