See 4 Uniqueness Of Boyolali, The 'New Zealand' Of Central Java

JAKARTA - Boyolali regency is often dubbed as New Zeeland Van Java aka New Zealand Java because the district is the largest milk producer, not only in Central Java, but also the entire island of Java.

In addition to being famous for its abundant production of whole milk, the district which has an area of 1,015 square kilometers is apparently unique or advantages that are rarely known by the public.

Anything? Here we present the complete information.

Summarized VOI from various sources, the following uniqueness or advantages boyolali in addition to being a producer of cow's milk:

1. Boyolali Ceramics penetrate the world market

Not only famous as a producer of whole cow's milk, Boyolali Regency is also famous for its ceramic production that has penetrated the international market.

According to Roy Wibisono, one of the ceramic entrepreneurs from Boyolali who is also the Director of Nuasa Porcelen Indonesia, ceramics produced in Boyolali all use local materials.

"We always use research. The idea was backed by a solid team. I'm a chemistry person. Then, there is the content team, the marketing team, be the research team," said Roy, quoted from the official website of Balai Besar Keramik, Friday, April 9.

2. Boyolali Cheese

As a quality cow's milk producing area, Boyolali is also famous for its cheese. Cheese itself is a dairy product that has gone through the process of thickening and coagulation.

Cheese produced by Boyolali has been marketed to several cities in Indonesia, such as Semarang, Jogja, Malang, Pontianak and so on.

3. Have interesting attractions

Another advantage of Boyolali Regency is its tourist attraction. Boyolali has several tourist sites with a beautiful view because it is located on the slopes of Mount Merbabu.

Some interesting tourist destinations in Boyolali are in the Selo area, including New Selo, Gancik Hill, Bukit Lempuyang Taman Merapi Garden Tourism, and so on.

4. Pungli-free city

In addition to being famous as the Milk City, Boyolali is also known as a free-of-charge city (Pungli). Boyolali once represented the District in Central Java to advance in the Contest of Free City of Pungli organized by the Task Force Clean Sweep Levy Clay (Task Force Saber Pungli) in February 2021.

Quoted from the official website of The Central Government, Boyolali was recorded as having received the best national award from the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK), namely the predicate of The Best Predicate for The Achievement of Coordination Action and Supervision of National Corruption Prevention in 2019.