Perum Perhutani Forest Management Unit (KPH) Kediri is one of the forest resource management units in the East Java Regional Division. Its area is 117,332.10 Ha, covering forest areas in Kediri, Nganjuk, Tulungagung, Trenggalek, Jombang Regencies, and Kediri municipality. Based on the evaluation of the potential of forest resources in 2014, the composition of the KPH Kediri Forest Area consists of a Protected Forest covering an area of 37,927.3 (32.32%) and a Production Forest covering an area of 79,404.8 Ha (67.68%)
Based on BATB (Official Report on Land Boundary) from 1936 to 1942, the topography of the KPH Kediri forest consists of 0.70% flat, sloping (14.80%), slightly steep 29.2%, steep (23.90%), and very steep 31.40%. KPH Kediri is located at an altitude of 0 to 1,300 above sea level. Based on geology, the condition consists of clay, limestone, and marl. The climate in the KPH Kediri area is type C & D, with 2,173 mm of rainfall per year.
The forest area of KPH Kediri has 7 (Seven) Forest Sections (BH) with company class (KP) of Teak, Pine and Sengon. Company Class distribution data and soil types are presented in the table below.
Management of forest areas in KPH Kediri is divided into 9 Forest Management Units (BKPH) and 43 Forest Management Resorts (RPH). Each RPH has a field implementer or foreman for activities: planting, maintenance, thinning, security, PHBM/social extension assistants, environmental assistants, and logging. The total number of employees of KPH Kediri is 534 people.
The nine BKPHs include: BKPH Pare, with an area of 9,983.0 Ha; BKPH Kediri of 12,648.9 Ha; BKPH Pace of 11,602.9 Ha; BKPH Tulungagung has an area of 14,366.6 Ha; BKPH Trenggalek of 12,474.2 Ha; BKPH Karangan of9,942.3 Ha; BKPH Bandung of 16,471.4 Ha; BKPH Kampak 15,123.8 Ha and BKPH Dongko 14,719.0 Ha. (see: KPH Map)
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Administratur Name : Miswanto
Perum Perhutani KPH Kediri
Divisi Regional Jawa Timur
Jl. Hasanudin No 27 Kediri
Telp: 0354 682709 692782
Fax: 0354 686377
Email : kph.kediri@perhutani.co.id