Jember is a
regency (kabupaten) of
East Java,
Indonesia. The city of Jember is the third largest city in East Java province. Jember is famous for its
tobacco farms and traditional food called
tape which is made of fermented cassava.
Geography
Coordinates: 
8°10′8″S 113°42′8″E / 8.16889°S 113.70222°E / -8.16889; 113.70222 Jember has a total area of 3,293.34 km² (329.333,94 Ha). It shares its borders with
Lumajang (West),
Probolinggo,
Bondowoso,
Situbondo (North), and
Banyuwangi (East). The island of
Nusa Barong is located just to the south of the regency.
The
University of Jember is located in the regency.
Administrative areas
The Regency of Jember consists of 31
subdistricts (
Indonesian:Kecamatan):
- - Ajung
- - Ambulu
- - Arjasa
- - Balung
- - Bangsalsari
- - Gumukmas
- - Jelbuk
- - Jenggawah
- - Jombang
- - Kalisat
- - Kaliwates
- - Kencong
- - Ledokombo
- - Mayang
- - Mumbulsari
- - Pakusari
- - Panti
- - Patrang
- - Puger
- - Rambipuji
- - Semboro
- - Silo
- - Sukorambi
- - Sukowono
- - Sumberjambe
- - Sumberbaru
- - Sumbersari
- - Tanggul
- - Tempurejo
- - Umbulsari
- - Wuluhan
