Sukoharjo Regency

Sukoharjo Regency
Kabupaten Sukoharjo
Other transcription(s)
  Javaneseꦑꦧꦸꦥꦠꦺꦤ꧀ꦯꦸꦏꦲꦂꦗ
A sign marking the entrance to the Regency
Location within Central Java
Sukoharjo Regency
Location in Java and Indonesia
Sukoharjo Regency
Sukoharjo Regency (Indonesia)
Coordinates: 7°41′00″S 110°50′00″E / 7.6833°S 110.8333°E / -7.6833; 110.8333
Country Indonesia
RegionJava
ProvinceCentral Java
CapitalSukoharjo
Government
  RegentEtik Suryani
  Vice RegentEko Sapto Purnomo
Area
  Total
493.23 km2 (190.44 sq mi)
Population
 (mid 2024 estimate)
  Total
916,472
  Density1,900/km2 (4,800/sq mi)
 
Time zoneUTC+7 (IWST)
Area code(+62) 271
Websitesukoharjokab.go.id

Sukoharjo Regency is a regency (Indonesian: kabupaten) in the Central Java province in Indonesia. It covers an area of 493.23 km2 and had a population of 824,238 at the 2010 Census and 907,587 at the 2020 Census; the official estimate as of mid-2024 was 916,472 (comprising 458,337 males and 458,135 females). Its administrative centre is in the large town of Sukoharjo, about 10 km south of Surakarta; the built-up area of the town had 324,214 inhabitants at the 1990 Census. This regency is bordered by the city of Surakarta in the north, Karanganyar Regency in the east, Wonogiri Regency and the Special Region of Yogyakarta in the south as well as Klaten Regency in the west. The regency is part of the metropolitan zone of Surakarta, which is known as Subosukawonosraten.