Indonesian Journal of Geography
Vol 42, No 1 (2010): Indonesian Journal of Geography

URBAN SPRAWL OF THE CITY OF YOGYAKARTA,SPECIAL REFERENCE TO THE STAGEOF SPATIAL TRANSFORMATION (Case Study at Maguwoharjo Village, Sleman District)

Sri Rum Giyarsih (Geography and Environmental Sciences Study Program Faculty of Geography)



Article Info

Publish Date
01 Jun 2010

Abstract

The study was conducted in Maguwoharjo Village, Depok Sub-District,Sleman District, which is part of urban fringe area experiencing regionaltransformation. This study aims at understanding the regional transformationstages in the location studied. The survey method using in-depth interviews withsome informants was implemented. The data analysis was done descriptivequalitatively. From this study, it is found out that spatial distribution of regionaltransformation stages is closely associated with street connection and growthareas. Some areas directly bordering on Yogyakarta-Surakarta roads have higherregional transformation intensity than villages distant from the streets and growthareas.

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ijg

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Subject

Earth & Planetary Sciences

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Indonesian Journal of Geography ISSN 2354-9114 (online), ISSN 0024-9521 (print) is an international journal of Geography published by the Faculty of Geography, Universitas Gadjah Mada in collaboration with The Indonesian Geographers Association. Our scope of publications includes physical geography, ...