![]() The island territory is divided into two administrative districts, Sangkapura and Tambak. The 2020 Census revealed a population of 80,289, while the official estimate as at mid 2022 was 82,887 (comprising 41,574 males and 41,313 females). As a result, females constituted about 77% of the actual population of the island, which is thus often referred to as "the Island of Women" ( Indonesian: Pulau Putri). Its population as of the 2010 Census was about 70,000 people, but more than 26,000 of the total (that is about 70% of the male population) were temporarily living outside, working in other parts of Indonesia, Singapore and Malaysia. Bawean is dominated by an extinct volcano at its center that rises to 655 meters (2,149 feet) above sea level. It is approximately 15 km (9.3 mi) in diameter and is circumnavigated by a single narrow road. It is administered by Gresik Regency of East Java province. Bawean ( Indonesian: Pulau Bawean) is an island of Indonesia located approximately 150 kilometers (93 miles) north of Surabaya in the Java Sea, off the coast of Java.
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