Madiun
Madiun (Javanese: ꦑꦸꦛꦩꦝꦶꦪꦸꦤ꧀, romanized: Kutha Madhiun) is a landlocked city in the western part of East Java, Indonesia, known for its agricultural center. It was formerly (until 2010) the capital of the Madiun Regency, but is now administratively separated from the regency. Madiun is commonly known as "Kota Gadis", which is an acronym for "Trading, Education and Industrial City" in Indonesian and sometimes known as Milaan van Java in Dutch language.
Madiun | |
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| City of Madiun Kota Madiun | |
| Other transcription(s) | |
| • Javanese | ꦑꦸꦛꦩꦝꦶꦪꦸꦤ꧀ |
Madiun City Hall building | |
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Flag Coat of arms | |
| Nickname: Milaan van Java (Dutch) (Milan of Java) | |
Location within East Java | |
| Coordinates: 7°37′48″S 111°31′23″E | |
| Country | Indonesia |
| Province | East Java |
| Established | June 20, 1918 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | H. Maidi |
| • Vice Mayor | Inda Raya Ayu Miko Saputri |
| Area | |
| • Total | 33.73 km2 (13.02 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 65 m (213 ft) |
| Population (mid 2022) | |
| • Total | 199,192 |
| • Density | 5,900/km2 (15,000/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+7 (Indonesia Western Time) |
| Area code | (+62) 351 |
| Website | madiunkota.go.id |
Madiun, located 169 kilometres (105 mi) southwest of Surabaya and 38 kilometres (24 mi) southeast of Ngawi, covers an area of 33.73 square kilometres (13.02 sq mi), and had a population of 170,964 at the 2010 Census and 195,175 at the 2020 Census; the latest official estimate (as of mid 2022) is 199,192 (comprising 97,370 males and 101,822 females). This city is an average of 63 metres (207 ft) above sea level and lies on the Madiun River, a tributary of the Bengawan Solo River. It is surrounded by a number of mountains, including Mount Wilis (2,169 m (7,116 ft)) to the east, to the south the Kapur Selatan range (500–1,000 m (1,600–3,300 ft)) and to the west Mount Lawu (3,285 m (10,778 ft)). Madiun has an average temperature of 20–35 °C (68–95 °F).