Dampit is an administrative district (kecamatan) in the southern part of Malang Regency, East Java, Indonesia. It is situated near the coast of the Indian Ocean, about 36 kilometres southeast of the city of Malang. It had a total population of 127,129 at the 2020 Census;[2] the mid 2023 estimate was 131,480.[1]
Dampit | |
|---|---|
  Dampit  Dampit | |
| Coordinates: 08°12′42″S 112°44′47″E / 8.21167°S 112.74639°E | |
| Country |  Indonesia |
| Provinces | East Java |
| Regency | Malang |
| Villages | 11 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 135.31 km2 (52.24 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 575 m (1,886 ft) |
| Population (mid 2023 estimate[1]) | |
| • Total | 131,480 |
| • Density | 970/km2 (2,500/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+7 (WIB) |
| Postal code | 65181 |
| Ministry of Home Affairs Code | 35.07.05 |
Geography edit
Dampit is located in the southeastern part of Java. It borders Wajak District to its north, Tirto Yudo District to its east and south, Sumbermanjing District to its southwest, and Turen District to its northwest. Indonesian National Route 3 passes through the south of the district. Its average elevation is 575 meters above sea level.[3]
Climate edit
Dampit has a Tropical Monsoon Climate (Am). On average, its driest month is August, with 42 mm of rainfall; and its wettest month is January, with 394 mm of rainfall.
| Climate data for Dampit | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 26.9 (80.4) |
27.1 (80.8) |
27.2 (81.0) |
27.2 (81.0) |
27.1 (80.8) |
26.5 (79.7) |
26 (79) |
26.3 (79.3) |
27.4 (81.3) |
28 (82) |
27.5 (81.5) |
26.9 (80.4) |
27.0 (80.6) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 23.8 (74.8) |
23.9 (75.0) |
23.9 (75.0) |
23.9 (75.0) |
23.5 (74.3) |
22.8 (73.0) |
22.1 (71.8) |
22.1 (71.8) |
22.9 (73.2) |
23.8 (74.8) |
24 (75) |
23.8 (74.8) |
23.4 (74.0) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 21.7 (71.1) |
21.7 (71.1) |
21.7 (71.1) |
21.3 (70.3) |
20.6 (69.1) |
19.8 (67.6) |
19 (66) |
18.6 (65.5) |
19.6 (67.3) |
20.7 (69.3) |
21.6 (70.9) |
21.8 (71.2) |
20.7 (69.2) |
| Average rainfall mm (inches) | 394 (15.5) |
364 (14.3) |
380 (15.0) |
242 (9.5) |
121 (4.8) |
85 (3.3) |
53 (2.1) |
42 (1.7) |
74 (2.9) |
128 (5.0) |
301 (11.9) |
382 (15.0) |
2,566 (101) |
| Source: Climate-Data.org[4] | |||||||||||||
Education edit
There are a total of 90 educational facilities in Dampit. They can be divided into the following categories:[5]
| Type | Number | |
|---|---|---|
| Public | Private | |
| Primary schools (SD) | 48 | 2 |
| Junior High Schools (SMP) | 2 | 12 |
| Madrasah Ibtidaiyah (MI) | N/A | 16 |
| Madrasah Tsanawiyah (MTs) | N/A | 10 |
References edit
- ^ a b Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 28 February 2024, Kabupaten Malang Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.3507)
- ^ "Jumlah Penduduk Menurut Kecamatan dan Kelompok Umur Hasil SP2020 (Jiwa), 2020" [Number of Population by District and Age Group Result of SP2020 (Person), 2020]. malangkab.bps.go.id (in Indonesian). Retrieved 2023-04-25.
- ^ "Dampit topographic map, elevation, terrain". Topographic maps. Retrieved 2023-04-25.
- ^ "Dampit climate: Temperature Dampit & Weather By Month - Climate-Data.org". en.climate-data.org. Retrieved 2023-04-25.
- ^ "DAFTAR SATUAN PENDIDIKAN (SEKOLAH) DIKDAS PER KEC. DAMPIT" [LIST OF EDUCATION UNITS (SCHOOLS) OF DIKDAS PER KEC. DAMPIT]. referensi.data.kemdikbud.go.id (in Indonesian). Retrieved 2023-04-25.