Sampang is a town, district and the regency seat of

Sampang Regency Sampang Regency ( Madurese: ''Kabhupatèn Sâmpang'') is a regency () of East Java province, Indonesia. It is situated on Madura Island, bordering on Pamekasan Regency to the east, the Java Sea to the north, Bangkalan Regency to the west, and Ma ...

, in the East Java Province of Indonesia. It is located on the south coast of

Madura is an list of islands of Indonesia, Indonesian island off the northeastern coast of Java. The island comprises an area of approximately (administratively including various smaller islands to the east, southeast and north that are administratively ...

Island. Its population was 124,390 at the 2020 Census,Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021. and the official estimate as at mid 2023 was 130,867.Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 28 February 2024, ''Kabupaten Sampang Dalam Angka 2024'' (Katalog-BPS 1102001.3527)

Climate

Sampang has a

tropical savanna climate Tropical savanna climate or tropical wet and dry climate is a tropical climate sub-type that corresponds to the Köppen climate classification categories ''Aw'' (for a dry "winter") and ''As'' (for a dry "summer"). The driest month has less than ...

(Aw) with moderate to little rainfall from June to November and heavy rainfall from December to May.

References

Regency seats of East Java Madura Island {{EJava-geo-stub