Tepus, Gunungkidul

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Tepus is a regency district (kapanewon) 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
View of Timang beach and Panjang island
View of Timang beach and Panjang island
Country Indonesia
ProvinceYogyakarta Special Region
RegencyGunungkidul
Websitetepus.gunungkidulkab.go.id

Kelurahan (Administrative Village) edit

Tepus is divided into five kalurahan or administrative villages:

  • Kalurahan Tepus
  • Kalurahan Purwodadi
  • Kalurahan Sidoarjo
  • Kalurahan Sumberwungu
  • Kalurahan Giri Panggung

Demographics edit

Religion edit

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

Beach Tourism edit

 
Agriculture remains the mainstay

There many beaches in this district, such as:

Transportation edit

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 edit

  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.

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