Thursday, 19 September 2013

Jember Regency

Jember Regency

Jember Regency
Jember Regency
Jember Regency is a regency of East Java, Indonesia. The population was 2,346,498 at the 2010 Census. Its administrative capital is the city of Jember, which is the 3rd largest city in East Java province. Jember is famous for its tobacco farms and traditional food called tape which is made of fermented cassava.
The University of Jember is located in the regency.
There were 2,346,498 people living in Jember Regency. The population density is about 712.5 people/kmx.
Jember Regency is one heterogeneous area where many ethnic groups are mingled and live together. Most of its population are Javanese and Madurese people, with a small percentage of ethnic Chinese, Balinese, Arabic and Indian.
Most citizens speak the Javanese language or the Madurese language, and sometimes a mixed dialect of both Javanese and Madurese languages. Many citizen speak Indonesian for official and business purposes only, and to communicate with non-Javanese or non-Madurese people.
Every year Jember run Jember Fashion Carnaval. In the tenth carnaval in 2011, there are more than 600 participants walked on street catwalk along Sudarman street, Gajah Mada street up to Jember Sport Hall as the world longest 3.6 kilometers catwalk.

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