Rawalo () is an administrative
district
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in
Banyumas Regency
Banyumas (, formerly spelled "Banjoemas") Regency is an inland regency () in the southwestern part of Central Java province in Indonesia. Its capital is the town of Purwokerto, but that town no longer has a central administration and is split ov ...
,
Central Java
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Province of
Indonesia
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. Rawalo is approximately 20 kilometres south of
Purwokerto
Purwokerto () is a large but non-autonomous town on the island of Java, Indonesia. It is the coordinating centre of local government (''Bakorwil 3'') and the largest city in southwestern Central Java (known as the ''Barlingmascakeb'' regio ...
, the administrative center of Banyumas Regency. In mid 2023, the population of Rawalo was 56,064.
Geography
Rawalo is located in the southern part of Banyumas Regency. It covers an area of 5,148 hectares, and has an average elevation of 33 metres above the sea level.
Administrative divisions
In 2024, Rawalo is divided into the following nine villages (''desa''):
* Banjarparak
* Losari
* Menganti
* Pesawahan
* Rawalo
* Sanggreman
* Sidamulih
* Tambaknegara
* Tipar
Education
There are a total of 43 schools across Rawalo, which are classified in the following table:
References
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Districts of Central Java