Kecamatan Tepus

Tepus is a district of Gunung Kidul Regency, Yogyakarta Special Region, Indonesia. The boundaries of Tepus District are with Girisubo District on the east side, Semanu District on the north side, Tanjungsari on the west side and the Indian Ocean on the South side.

Tepus Regency
Country Indonesia
ProvinceYogyakarta Special Region
DistrictGunungkidul Regency

Kelurahan (Administrative Village)

The district of Tepus is divided into Five Kelurahan or Administrative Villages:

  • Kelurahan Tepus
  • Kelurahan Purwodadi
  • Kelurahan Sidoarjo
  • Kelurahan Sumberwungu
  • Kelurahan Giri Panggung
View of Timang beach and Panjang island

Demographics

Religion

Almost 90% of the villagers are Muslims. Islam grew slowly in the region and eventually became the only religion in this village.

Beach Tourism

Agriculture remains the mainstay

There many beaches in this district, such as:

  • Banyunibo
  • Busung
  • Jagang Kulon
  • Jogan Beach
  • Klumpit
  • Nglambor Beach
  • Sundak
  • Ngetun
  • Ngondo
  • Nguluran
  • Ngungap
  • Pakundon
  • Sawahan
  • Siung Beach[1]
  • Ngandong
  • Seruni
  • Songlibeng
  • Watutogok
  • Weru
  • Timang Beach[2]
  • Muncar
  • Slili
  • Pulang Sawal/Indrayanti
  • Kelosirat
  • PokTunggal

Transportation

The village is passed by the provincial road link that connects East Java - Yogyakarta - Central Java - West Java - Jakarta via the south coast route. There is a mass transportation everyday from Daksinarga Terminal in Wonosari.

References

  1. Heri Cahyo (2015). "Pantai Siung, Pantai Sejuta Kenangan". kompasiana.com. Retrieved 13 January 2015.
  2. Pemdes (2018). "Pantai Timang Yang Indah dan Mempesona". purwodadi-tepus.desa.id. Retrieved 8 March 2018.

This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.