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Abstract
The agropolitan approach describes that rural development can well be done by connecting the countryside through urban development at the local level. The concept of agropolitan in this study is more focused on realizing the development of independent villages in accordance with their potential. The objectives of this research are: 1) Analysis of multi-use and competitive superior commodities to stimulate economic growth and prosperity of agri-business actors; 2) Identification of agro-economic potential in agropolitan areas; 3) Inventory of characteristics of means and supplies supporting the agricultural sector in order to promote the development of agropolitan areas; 4) Establishment of priorities of government policy in support of the progressive and sustainable development of agricultural areas. Analysis methods used: (1) base sector analysis; (2) value added analysis; (3) scalogram analysis; and (4) AHP analysis (Analytical Hierarci Process). Regarding the conditions and development of agri-government in the agropolitan area within the scope of Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park (TNBTS) of Lumajang district, there are several aspects that support, among other things, superior commodities, agro-sector potential, facilities and facilities supporting the agricultural sector, and priorities of government policy. That to the simultaneous credibility of each subsystem in agropolitan requires government intervention through regulation, coordination, protection, stimulation, service, and judgment of the entire system in agropolitics and the environment that affects it.