Pasuruan
City in East Java, Indonesia
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Pasuruan (Dutch: Pasoeroean) is a city in East Java Province of Java, Indonesia. It had a population of 186,262 at the 2010 Census[2] and 208,006 at the 2020 Census;[3] the official estimate as at mid 2024 was 213,469 (comprising 106,811 males and 106,658 females).[1]
ڤاسوروهن (Pégon)
ꦥꦱꦸꦫꦸꦃꦲꦤ꧀ (Hånåcåråkå)
IndonesiaPasuruan | |
|---|---|
| City of Pasuruan Kota Pasuruan | |
| Regional transcription(s) | |
| • Madurese | Pasuruwân (Latèn) ڤاسورووۤان (Pèghu) ꦦꦱꦸꦫꦸꦮꦤ꧀ (Carakan) |
| • Javanese | Pasuruhan (Gêdrig) ڤاسوروهن (Pégon) ꦥꦱꦸꦫꦸꦃꦲꦤ꧀ (Hånåcåråkå) |
Jami Al-Anwar Mosque at night | |
 Coat of arms | |
| Motto: | |
 Location within East Java | |
| Coordinates: 7°38′26.24″S 112°54′23.32″E | |
| Country | Indonesia |
| Province |  East Java |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Adi Wibowo |
| • Vice Mayor | Mokhamad Nawawi |
| Area | |
• Total | 39.00 km2 (15.06 sq mi) |
| Population (mid 2024 estimate[1]) | |
• Total | 213,469 |
| • Density | 5,474/km2 (14,180/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+7 (IWST) |
| Area code | (+62) 343 |
| Website | pasuruankota.go.id |
It is surrounded on the landward side by, but is administratively separate from, Pasuruan Regency. On the north side it faces onto the Madura Strait. It is located around 65 kilometres southeast of Surabaya, the provincial capital.
Administrative districts
Pasuruan is divided into four districts (kecamatan), tabulated below with their areas and their populations at the 2010[2] and 2020[3] Censuses, together with the official estimates as at mid 2024.[1] The table also includes the locations of the district administrative centres, the number of administrative villages in each district (urban kelurahan) and their names, and the postal codes.
| Kode Wilayah | Name of District (kecamatan) | Area in km2 | Pop'n Census 2010 | Pop'n Census 2020 | Pop'n Estimate mid 2024 | Admin centre | No. of villages | Names of urban villages (kelurahan) | Post codes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35.75.01 | Gadingrejo | 8.69 | 62,401 | 49,442 | 51,411 | Gadingrejo | 8 | Bukir, Gadingrejo, Gentong, Karangketug, Krapyakrejo, Petahunan, Randusari, Sebani | 67134 - 67139 |
| 35.75.02 | Purworejo | 8.34 | 66,647 | 62,007 | 62,678 | Kebonagung | 7 | Kebonagung, Pohjentrek, Purutrejo, Purworejo, Sekargadung, Tembokrejo, Wirogunan | 67115 - 67118 (a) |
| 35.75.03 | Bugulkidul | 14.97 | 57,214 | 31,687 | 32,385 | Bugulkidul | 6 | Kepel, Blandongan, Tapaan, Bakalan, Krampyangan, Bugul Kidul | 67127 - 67129 |
| 35.75.04 | Panggungrejo | 7.00 | (b) | 64,870 | 66,995 | Ngemplakrejo | 13 | Bangilan, Bugul Lor, Kandangsapi, Karanganyar, Kebonsari, Mandaranrejo, Mayangan, Ngemplakrejo, Panggungrejo, Pekuncen, Petamanan, Tambaan, Trajeng | 67111 - 67114, 67123 - 67129, 67131 - 67133 |
| Totals | 39.00 | 186,262 | 208,006 | 213,469 | Panggungrejo | 34 |
Note: (a) except Sekargadung kelurahan (which has a postcode of 67127) and Pohjentrek kelurahan (which has a postcode of 67171).
(b) Panggungrejo District created since 2010 from parts of neighbouring districts; its population in 2010 is included with that of the districts from which it was formed.
Climate
Pasuruan has a tropical savanna climate (Aw) with little to no rainfall from May to November and heavy rainfall from December to April.
| Climate data for Pasuruan | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 32.3 (90.1) |
32.0 (89.6) |
32.0 (89.6) |
32.0 (89.6) |
31.9 (89.4) |
31.9 (89.4) |
31.8 (89.2) |
32.4 (90.3) |
32.8 (91.0) |
33.5 (92.3) |
33.3 (91.9) |
32.6 (90.7) |
32.4 (90.3) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 27.4 (81.3) |
27.3 (81.1) |
27.1 (80.8) |
27.0 (80.6) |
26.5 (79.7) |
25.9 (78.6) |
25.3 (77.5) |
25.8 (78.4) |
26.4 (79.5) |
27.2 (81.0) |
27.7 (81.9) |
27.3 (81.1) |
26.7 (80.1) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 22.5 (72.5) |
22.6 (72.7) |
22.3 (72.1) |
22.0 (71.6) |
21.1 (70.0) |
19.9 (67.8) |
18.9 (66.0) |
19.3 (66.7) |
20.0 (68.0) |
21.0 (69.8) |
22.1 (71.8) |
22.1 (71.8) |
21.2 (70.1) |
| Average rainfall mm (inches) | 239 (9.4) |
259 (10.2) |
202 (8.0) |
139 (5.5) |
92 (3.6) |
61 (2.4) |
19 (0.7) |
2 (0.1) |
9 (0.4) |
20 (0.8) |
81 (3.2) |
188 (7.4) |
1,311 (51.7) |
| Source: Climate-Data.org[4] | |||||||||||||
Public transport
Pasuruan located and connected by provincial main road between Surabaya―Banyuwangi. Pasuruan can be reached from Surabaya by bus or local commuter train, which took at least 2 hours. It also can be reached from Malang by bus or car that took at least 1.3 hours. This town linked with other cities by Trans Java Freeway.
The city has an active railway station as a stop for intercity trains and local commuter from Surabaya Kota. To the west before Bangil railway station there's Kraton railway station which is inactive today due to close range from Pasuruan station. In the past, this city had the local steam tram company named Pasoeroean Stoomtram Maatschappij served from 1896 to 1969. This train served as passenger transport as well as freight transport of agricultural products such as sugarcane, tea and tobacco.
Sport
The town has two football clubs, which both play at the 5,000 capacity Untung Suropati Stadium:[5] Pasuruan United[6] and Persekap Pasuruan.[7]