Tentang Kabupaten Jember


Berbatasan langsung dengan Kabupaten Probolinggo dan Bondowoso di utara, Kabupaten Banyuwangi di timur, Samudra Hindia di selatan dan Kabupaten Lumajang di barat, membuat Kabupaten Jember sebagi pusat regional di kawasan tapal kuda.

Dengan luas 3.293,34 Km2, penduduk yang banyak mendiami kabupaten Jember adalah suku Jawa dan suku Madura, dengan penduduk minoritas Tionghoa dan suku Osing. Suku Madura banyak berdomisili di daerah utara dan suku Jawa banyak bertempat tinggal di Selatan dan bagian pesisir pantai.

Bahasa sehari-hari yang sering digunakan adalah bahasa Jawa dan Madura dan yang memunculkan beberapa percampuran bahasa dari dua budaya tersebut. Adanya kebudayaan Jawa dan Madura di Jember melahirkan kebudayaan baru yang bernama budaya Pendalungan.

Sebagian besar penduduk Jember berprfesi sebagai petani, dimana banyak perkebunan pribadi ataupun perkebunan yang dikelola oleh PTP Nusantara Tarutama Nusantara. Jember terkenal sebagai salah satu penghasil tembakau utama di Indonesia dan banyak memproduksi cerutu.

Selain dimanfaatkan sebagai pertanian, banyak perkebunan juga dimanfaatkan sebagai agro wisata untuk keperluar pariwisata Jember. Selain itu, terdapat beberapa obyek wisata potensial seperti pantai yang bisa dikunjungi saat berkunjung ke Jember.

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Nusa Barong Island – Jember, East Java

Nusa Barung Nusa Barong Island is located in Jember regency, East Java, and this island is one of outstanding natural charms in Java. The island is similar to Phi-phi Island in Phuket. The beach and the nature is very amazing, as there is no limits to its beauty. It may less famous than Sempu island or Karimunjawa island, but the charm of Nusa Barong island is can not be underestimated. It is located in the south of the island of Java and be a part of Jember regency. This island…


The Majestic Nuance Over Papuma Beach, Jember

Papuma Beach The name of Papuma is referring to Pantai Putih Malikan or white sandy beach. Those who are visiting Papuma beach will have a great time sun-bathing or walking over the white sandy path and enjoying the sunset. Besides its natural scenic beauty, Papuma is also rich of exotic animals, such as the lizard, forest cock, various birds, wild pig, deer porcupine, scaly anteater and many others. Papuma Cape Coast is located in the district of Ambulu and Wuluhan, Jember, East Java. Papuma beach is a very exotic beach…


Lean On Papuma

Papuma Beach Beside Watu Ulo beach, there is Papuma beach with its white sands that make it more interesting. The beautiful white sand is pleasure to see and to walk on. The beach is always used as the place for sunbathing by foreign tourists. Besides its natural scenic beauty, it is also rich of animals, such as the lizard, forest cock, various birds, wild pig, deer porcupine, scaly anteater and many others. The scenery and atmosphere can be enjoyed more completely at a restaurant which provides Indonesian and Papuma food,…


The Traditional Cigar

Cigar Industry Cigars are made of rolled dried tobacco leaves. Nusantara Plantation Corporation 10 lies eight kilometers north of Jember. The cigars are exported to Europe, America and Australia. However, it also produces Indonesian cigars for domestic consumption. All visitors can see the process of cultivating seedlings, drying tobacco leaves, picking as well as the making of cigars. Dutch visitors can especially enjoy the nostalgia of the site as they participate in the agro tourism. The first people who introduced the process of tobacco cultivation were the Dutch. Jember became…


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