Pare (or Mojokuto) is a town and district in the Kediri regency () within the province of East Java, Indonesia. The district covers an area of 52.27 km2 and had a population of 98,594 at the 2010 censusBiro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011. and 106,007 at the 2020 census;Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021. the official estimate as at mid 2024 was 110,513.Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 28 February 2025, Kabupaten Kediri Dalam Angka 2025 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.3506)
The village of Tulungrejo in western Pare is popularly known for the local Pare English Village (), which emerged after the American anthropologist Clifford Geertz (as part of the Modjokuto project) conducted research there into religion in Java in relation to Indonesian politics after the legislative election and the election for the Constitutional Assembly of 1955.Geertz, Clifford. The Religion of Java. Free Press, 1960. University of Chicago, 1976. [Originally a PhD thesis, Harvard University, 1956.]English Village Information Website info kampung inggris. The website provides information about the English village, located in Pare, Kediri, Indonesia.
See also Agricultural Involution
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