[1] Its capital is the town of Sragen, located about 30 km to the northeast of Surakarta.

The archaeological excavation and UNESCO World Heritage Site of Sangiran is located in Sragen.

[1] The table also includes the locations of the district administrative centres, the number of administrative villages in each district (totaling 196 rural desa and 12 urban kelurahan), and its post code.

(d) including four kelurahan (Ngembat Padas, Kragilan, Gemolong and Kwangen).

Sragen town is divided into the following ten villages (comprising eight urban kelurahan and two rural desa - the latter listed at the end of the table), tabulated below with their areas and their populations according to the 2023 official estimates,[24] together with their postcodes.