Potential Mapping and Feasibility Study of Cepokolimo Village, Pacet District, Mojokerto Regency as a Tourism Village

Abstract

Cepokolimo Village is located in the Pacet District, Mojokerto Regency, right at the foot of Mount Welirang, which has very supportive natural potential in the form of natural conditions, agriculture, animal husbandry, and home industry to become a tourist village. The existing potential has not been optimized for utilization, so research needs to be done to analyze the potential feasibility of Cepokolimo Village being used as a tourist village. This research is expected to determine the potential of Cepokolimo village to be used as a tourist village, so that it can contribute to improving the welfare of the cepokolimo village community. This research method uses ADO -ODTWA guidelines (Analysis of Operational Areas of Natural Tourist Attractions) to analyze the feasibility test for developing tourism potential in Cepokolimo Village so that data are obtained in the form of potential tourism maps, topographic maps, road maps and land use maps based on Geographic Information Systems (GIS) using ArcGIS software. The results show that the tourism potential in Cepokolimo Village is feasible to be developed as a tourist village both in terms of a tourist attraction with a presentation of 80%, easy accessibility gets 70%, infrastructure facilities that can support tourism activities get 90%, socio-economic conditions 83.3% and 100% clean water availability, with an average feasibility index of 84,66%.