Wonogiri Regency

Wonogiri Regency is a regency (kabupaten) in the southeastern part of Central Java province in Indonesia. It covers an area of 1,904.32 km2, and its population was 928,904 at the 2010 Census and 1,043,177 at the 2020 Census; the official estimate as at mid 2022 was 1,057,087 (comprising 527,651 males and 529,436 females). The capital and largest town is Wonogiri, around 33 km southeast of the large Central Java metropolis of Surakarta.

Wonogiri Regency
Kabupaten Wonogiri
Motto: 
Sabda Sakti Nugrahaning Praja ((in Javanese): The Holy Word of Sacrifice)
Location of Wonogiri Regency in Central Java
Coordinates: 7°55′S 111°03′E
CountryIndonesia
ProvinceCentral Java
FoundedMay 19, 1741
CapitalWonogiri
Government
  RegentJoko Sutopo
  Vice-RegentSetyo Sukarno
Area
  Total1,904.32 km2 (735.26 sq mi)
  Water567.2 km2 (219.0 sq mi)
Elevation
140 m (460 ft)
Population
 (mid 2022 estimate)
  Total1,057,087
  Density560/km2 (1,400/sq mi)
 
Demonym(s)Wonogiren, Wonogirian, Bocah Wonogiri
Demographics
  Ethnic groupsJavanese, Chinese, European
  ReligionIslam, Christianity, Hinduism, Buddhism and traditional Javanese beliefs (in Purwantoro)
  LanguagesIndonesian, Javanese
Time zoneUTC+7 (WIB)
ZIP code
576xx
Area code+62 273
Vehicle registrationAD
Websitewonogirikab.go.id
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