Sempor
District in Central Java, Indonesia
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Sempor (Javanese: ꦱꦺꦩ꧀ꦥꦺꦴꦂ, romanized: Sèmpor) is a district (kecamatan) of Kebumen Regency, Central Java, Indonesia. Sempor District is approximately 29 km northwest of Kebumen town, the regency's capital. It borders Mandiraja District to the north, Karanggayam and Karanganyar Districts to the east, Gombong and Buayan Districts to the south, and Rowokele District to the west.
Sempor
ꦱꦺꦩ꧀ꦥꦺꦴꦂ Sèmpor | |
|---|---|
Settlement within Tunjungseto village of Sempor, south of the Sempor Reservoir | |
  Sempor  Sempor | |
| Coordinates: 7°33′38″S 109°30′36″E | |
| Country | Indonesia |
| Provinces | Central Java |
| Regency | Kebumen |
| Area | |
• Total | 138.4 km2 (53.4 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 140 m (460 ft) |
| Population (mid 2024 estimate [1]) | |
• Total | 71,379 |
| • Density | 515.7/km2 (1,336/sq mi) |
| Ministry of Home Affairs Code | 33.05.18 |
As of 2010, Sempor District had a population of 58,418;[2] the official estimate as at mid 2024 was 71,379.[1] Sempor District consists of 16 villages, 74 rukun warga, and 368 rukun tetangga. The administrative center of Sempor District is Jatinegara Village.
Geography
Sempor District is situated inside a valley within the South Serayu Mountains. The Sempor Reservoir is located in the center of the district.
Climate
Sempor has a tropical rainforest climate (Af) with abundant rainfall year-round. It receives the most amount of precipitation in January, and the least in August. A summary of the annual temperature fluctuation and rainfall can be seen below:
| Climate data for Sempor | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 27.7 (81.9) |
27.8 (82.0) |
27.9 (82.2) |
28 (82) |
27.9 (82.2) |
27.3 (81.1) |
26.9 (80.4) |
27.3 (81.1) |
28.1 (82.6) |
28.4 (83.1) |
27.8 (82.0) |
27.5 (81.5) |
27.7 (81.8) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 24.5 (76.1) |
24.5 (76.1) |
24.7 (76.5) |
24.8 (76.6) |
24.6 (76.3) |
24 (75) |
23.4 (74.1) |
23.3 (73.9) |
24 (75) |
24.6 (76.3) |
24.7 (76.5) |
24.5 (76.1) |
24.3 (75.7) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 22.1 (71.8) |
22.2 (72.0) |
22.2 (72.0) |
22.3 (72.1) |
21.9 (71.4) |
21.1 (70.0) |
20.4 (68.7) |
20.1 (68.2) |
21 (70) |
21.9 (71.4) |
22.4 (72.3) |
22.3 (72.1) |
21.7 (71.0) |
| Average rainfall mm (inches) | 403 (15.9) |
348 (13.7) |
319 (12.6) |
258 (10.2) |
148 (5.8) |
108 (4.3) |
83 (3.3) |
63 (2.5) |
102 (4.0) |
219 (8.6) |
367 (14.4) |
387 (15.2) |
2,805 (110.5) |
| Source: Climate-Data.org[3] | |||||||||||||
Administrative divisions
Sempor is divided into the following 16 villages, all classed as rural desa:
- Bejiruyung
- Bonosari
- Donorojo
- Jatinegoro
- Kalibeji
- Kedungjati
- Kedungwringin
- Kenteng
- Pekuncen
- Sampang
- Selokerto
- Semali
- Sempor
- Sidoharum
- Somagede
- Tunjungseto
Education
There are a total of 50 schools spread out across all the villages under Sempor.[4] A breakdown of the 50 schools are shown in the table below:
| Type | Number | |
|---|---|---|
| Public | Private | |
| Primary schools (SD) | 39 | 1 |
| Junior High Schools (SMP) | 3 | 3 |
| Madrasah Ibtidaiyah (MI) | N/A | 3 |
| Madrasah Tsanawiyah (MTs) | N/A | 1 |