Wonogiri Regency
Wonogiri Regency is divided into several sub-districts as follows: Baturetno, Batuwarno, Bulukerto, Eromoko, Girimarto, Giritontro, Giriwoyo, Jatipurno, Jatiroto, Jatisrono, Karangtengah, Kismantoro, Manyaran, Ngadirojo, Nguntoronadi, Paranggupito, Pracimantoro, Puhpelem, Purwantoro, Selogiri, Sidoharjo, Slogohimo, Tirtomoyo, Wonogiri, Wuryantoro. Wonogiri regency which is known as a Gaplek City, is one of regencies in Central Java. It is an agriculture and plantation area, so most of people in Wonogiri work as a farmer. Generally, all areas of the regency can produce many agriculture and plantation output. Casava, cacao, kacang mede are examples of the plantation output that relativelly good. Wonogiri has about 15 interest places to be visited, they are nampu beach, sembukan beach, girimanik waterfall, kahyangan waterfall, putri kencana cave, Gajah Mungkur Dam, etc. Wonogiri also has many special foods. They are nasi tiwul, emping, bakso, mie ayam, gudangan, etc. All of them are very delicious foods and can be purchased with cheap price.
Most of Wonogiri's area is rocky and hilly due to its location on the Sewu highlands. Since these highlands are of the karst type, many caves can easily be found in Wonogiri Regency and at least 41 caves have been discovered so far starting with the famous Song Gilap cave, Song Putri cave at Pracimantoro, Ngantap cave, Putri Kencana cave at Giritontro and including many unnamed caves all over the regency.
Wonogiri also has a dam called Gajah Mungkur Dam which has three main functions; as a power plant to produce electricity; to provide water for rice fields around Bengawan Solo River through irrigation programs; and for tourism.
Related Sites for Wonogiri Regency
- Pemerintah Kabupaten Wonogiri read Wonogiri Regency
- Wonogiri Regency | Facebook read Wonogiri Regency
- Website Resmi Pemerintah Kabupaten Wonogiri read Wonogiri Regency
- GENERAL IDEA OF THE WONOGIRI REGENCY - The Optimal … read Wonogiri Regency
