Boyolali Regency facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Boyolali Regency
Kabupaten Boyolali
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| Motto(s):
Boyolali Tersenyum
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Location of Boyolali Regency in Central Java
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| Country | Indonesia | |
| Province | Central Java | |
| Capital | Boyolali | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 1,015.10 km2 (391.93 sq mi) | |
| Population
(2010)
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| • Total | 950,531 | |
| • Density | 936.391/km2 (2,425.243/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | UTC+7 (WIB) | |
| Area code(s) | +62 276 | |
| Website | www.boyolalikab.go.id | |
Boyolali is a special area in Indonesia. It is called a regency, which is like a county or district. Boyolali is located in the eastern part of the Central Java province.
Its main town, also called Boyolali, is the capital. This means it's where the local government offices are.
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Welcome to Boyolali!
Boyolali is a fascinating place in Indonesia. It's known for its beautiful landscapes and friendly people. This area plays an important role in the Central Java province.
Where is Boyolali Located?
Boyolali is found on the island of Java, which is one of the biggest islands in Indonesia. It's in the middle part of Java, within the Central Java province. You can see its location on the map in the infobox above.
What is a Regency?
In Indonesia, a "regency" (or kabupaten in Indonesian) is a type of local government area. It's similar to a county or a district in other countries. Each regency has its own local government that helps manage the area. They look after things like schools, roads, and local services.
Quick Facts About Boyolali
Boyolali is a pretty big place! Here are some interesting facts:
- Area: It covers about 1,015 square kilometers. That's a lot of space to explore!
- Population: In 2010, about 950,531 people lived in Boyolali. Imagine almost a million people living in one area!
- Capital: The main town and capital of the regency is also named Boyolali.
- Time Zone: Boyolali uses Western Indonesian Time (WIB), which is UTC+7.
The Motto: Boyolali Tersenyum
Boyolali has a special motto: Boyolali Tersenyum. This means "Boyolali Smiles." It shows that the people of Boyolali are known for being happy and welcoming. It's a nice way to describe the spirit of the area!
