Pamekasan
Town in East Java, Indonesia
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Pamekasan (Madurese: Mekkasân) is a town and district which serves as the administrative center of Pamekasan Regency, East Java Province, Indonesia. It is located on the island of Madura, in an inland location towards the south coast of the island.
Pamekasan
Mekkasân | |
|---|---|
Monument in Arek Lancor garden | |
| Coordinates: 7.157411°S 113.471789°E | |
| Country | |
| Province | |
| Regency | Pamekasan Regency |
| Area | |
• Total | 26.47 km2 (10.22 sq mi) |
| Population (mid 2024 estimate)[2] | |
• Total | 92,523 |
| • Density | 3,495/km2 (9,053/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+7 (Indonesia Western Time) |
| Postcodes | 69311,69312, 69314, 69316, 69317 |
| Area code | (+62) 324 |
| Villages | 18 |
Administrative villages
Pamekasan consists of 18 villages (Kelurahan or Desa) namely:
- Barurambat Kota *
- Bettet
- Bugih *
- East Teja (Teja Timur)
- Gladak Anyar *
- Jalmak
- Jungcangcang *
- Kangenan *
- Kolpajung *
- Kowel *
- Laden
- Nylabu Daya
- Nylabu Laok
- Panempan
- Parteker *
- Patemon *
- Toronan
- West Teja (Teja Barat)
Nine of the above (indicated by asterisks) are classed as urban (kelurahan) and nine as rural (desa).
Climate
Pamekasan has a tropical savanna climate (Aw) with moderate to little rainfall from May to November and heavy rainfall from December to April.
| Climate data for Pamekasan | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 31.0 (87.8) |
30.8 (87.4) |
31.0 (87.8) |
31.5 (88.7) |
31.7 (89.1) |
31.4 (88.5) |
31.1 (88.0) |
31.6 (88.9) |
32.3 (90.1) |
33.0 (91.4) |
33.0 (91.4) |
31.6 (88.9) |
31.7 (89.0) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 26.7 (80.1) |
26.5 (79.7) |
26.6 (79.9) |
27.0 (80.6) |
27.1 (80.8) |
26.5 (79.7) |
26.0 (78.8) |
26.3 (79.3) |
26.9 (80.4) |
27.7 (81.9) |
28.0 (82.4) |
27.0 (80.6) |
26.9 (80.4) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 22.4 (72.3) |
22.3 (72.1) |
22.3 (72.1) |
22.6 (72.7) |
22.5 (72.5) |
21.7 (71.1) |
21.0 (69.8) |
21.1 (70.0) |
21.6 (70.9) |
22.5 (72.5) |
23.0 (73.4) |
22.5 (72.5) |
22.1 (71.8) |
| Average rainfall mm (inches) | 260 (10.2) |
239 (9.4) |
254 (10.0) |
179 (7.0) |
107 (4.2) |
72 (2.8) |
41 (1.6) |
11 (0.4) |
11 (0.4) |
38 (1.5) |
122 (4.8) |
239 (9.4) |
1,573 (61.7) |
| Source: Climate-Data.org[3] | |||||||||||||