Sangkapura Postal Codes, Gresik, Jawa Timur Indonesia

The postal code for Sangkapura is 61181 in Jawa Timur, Gresik, Indonesia. The table below lists ZIP codes and postcodes for places within Sangkapura.

Sangkapura on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Sangkapura districts in Indonesia. The postal codes listed on this page correspond to specific towns, villages, and post offices within this area.

What to Know About Sangkapura

Key Facts

Sangkapura is a district (kecamatan) located in Gresik Regency, within the East Java province of Indonesia. Situated in the northern part of Gresik, Sangkapura occupies a strategic position on Bawean Island, which lies approximately 150 kilometers north of the provincial capital Surabaya in the Java Sea. This district serves as the main administrative and population center for Bawean Island, with an estimated population of around 60,000 people spread across its various villages. The district covers an area of approximately 196 square kilometers, encompassing both coastal and inland territories that feature diverse landscapes including beaches, hills, and agricultural lands. Sangkapura is divided into 18 villages (desa/kelurahan), each with its own local administration and community structure. The district's economy is primarily based on fishing, agriculture, and small-scale trade, with tourism gradually developing due to Bawean Island's natural beauty and unique cultural heritage. As the principal district of Bawean Island, Sangkapura plays a crucial role in local governance and serves as the gateway for accessing postal code information and administrative services for all the island's villages and communities.