Boyolali Regency

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Boyolali is a regency (Indonesian: kabupaten) in the eastern part of Central Java province in Indonesia. Its capital is Boyolali.

Geography

The capital also named as Boyolali and lies 27 km to the west from Solo. The regency covered an area with approximately 1,015.10 km² Highest point: Mount Merbabu - 3,141 m

Beside Mount Merbabu, famous Mount Merapi also located in this regency.

Places of interest

1. Mount Merapi, the most active volcano in Indonesia. Can be reach through Selo district.
2. Umbul Tlatar, natural spring pool located 7 km to the north of Boyolali city.
3. Umbul Pengging, natural spring pool at Banyudono district.
4. Kedungombo Dam, mainly used for irrigations purpose.

Administrative

Boyolali regency surrounded by other regencies: Klaten and Yogyakarta province in the south; Sukoharjo, Karanganyar, Sragen regency and Solo city in the east; Salatiga city and Grobogan regency in the north; and Magelang regency in the west.

This regency consists of several districts as follows:

1. Ampel
2. Andong
3. Banyudono
4. Boyolali
5. Cepogo
6. Juwangi
7. Karanggede
8. Kemusu
9. Klego
10. Mojosongo
11. Musuk
12. Ngemplak
13. Nogosari
14. Sambi
15. Sawit
16. Selo
17. Simo
18. Teras
19. Wonosegoro

Transportation

• Intercity buses
• Dokar, two-wheel carriage powered by horse
• Pedicab (Indonesian: Becak)
• Angkota, minibus car

v • d • e Regencies and cities of Central Java (Jawa Tengah) Capital: Semarang Regencies Banjarnegara • Banyumas • Batang • Blora • Boyolali • Brebes • Cilacap • Demak • Grobogan • Jepara • Karanganyar • Kebumen • Kendal • Klaten • Kudus • Magelang • Pati • Pekalongan • Pemalang • Purbalingga • Purworejo • Rembang • Semarang • Sragen • Sukoharjo • Tegal • Temanggung • Wonogiri • Wonosobo Cities Brebes • Magelang • Pekalongan • Salatiga • Semarang • Surakarta • Tegal See also: List of regencies and cities of Indonesia

Coordinates: 7°32′S 110°35′E / 7.533°S 110.583°E / -7.533; 110.583