Wingkoharjo

         Wingkoharjo is a name of village. It is in Purworejo city. A long time ago there was a king the name Awu Awu Langit and his wife Raden Rara Wetan or Nyai Bagelen. They have three children. They worked as farmers and weaver. One day on Tuesday Wage, when Nyai Bagelen was waving, her children were playing beside her. She was surprised that she was breastfeeding a calf. She asked to her husband but she got bad answer. Then she was angry and she pushed the loom to the granary. Then tumbled down the tiles to the west of the kingdom. And then people call the area wingko which means broken tile. Wingko divided into 5 village. that are Wingkoharjo, Wingko Sanggrahan, Wingko Sigro, Wingko Mulyo and Wingko Tinumpuk.

       Wingkoharjo is the smallest village. It is around 85 hectare. The population is around 600 peoples. It is about 30 minutes from Purworejo. The road lead to there is good, but sometimes you will find hole in the road. The road is very beautiful because there are so many tree beside the road.

          Wingkoharjo is a small village, but it has many facilities like a beautiful mosque, an elementary school, kindergarten school, and a place to check health. The mosque was built in 2010. The name is Masjid At-Taqwa. It is used to studying Al-Quran every Wednesday, Friday and Sunday. 

        In the north, east, and south of this village surrounded by rice fields with the beautiful scenery. We can see Sumbing mountain in the north, mountains in the east. If you go to Wingko in the weekend you can meet some people who is jogging in the morning. Wingko is a cool village because there are still many trees and less pollution.