Sragen

Sragen is a regency located in Central Java, Indonesia. It is situated in the eastern part of the province. The regency's capital is the town of Sragen. Sragen is bordered by various other regencies in Central Java and East Java. The region's geography is characterized by a mix of plains and hilly areas, with the Solo River flowing through it.

The economy of Sragen is primarily agricultural, with rice being a staple crop. Other agricultural products include maize, cassava, and various vegetables. Small and medium-sized industries also contribute to the local economy, often focusing on handicrafts and food processing. Tourism in Sragen is developing, with some notable attractions including natural sites and historical locations. The regency is also known for its traditional arts and culture.

Historically, Sragen has been influenced by various kingdoms and cultures that have shaped the broader Indonesian archipelago. Archaeological findings in the area provide insights into its past. The population of Sragen is predominantly Javanese, and the local dialect of Javanese is commonly spoken. The administrative structure of Sragen consists of numerous districts and villages. Transportation within Sragen relies on a network of roads, connecting the capital to surrounding areas. The nearest major airport is in Surakarta (Solo).