Ponorogo Ponorogo is a regency in East Java province , Indonesia . This district is located at coordinates 111 ° 17 ' - 111 ° 52' east longitude and 7 ° 49 ' - 8 ° 20 ' latitude with a height between 92 up to 2,563 meters above sea level and has an area of ​​1371.78 sq km [ 3 ] . This district is located in the west of the province of East Java and the adjacent province of Central Java , or more precisely 220 km southwest of the provincial capital of East Java , Surabaya . In 2015, based on the results of the Population Census, the population of Ponorogo is 986 224 inhabitants. [ 1 ]