GeoEco Journal ISSN: 2460-0768 Vol. 5, No. 2 (July 2019) Page. 171-180 E-ISSN: 2597-6044 171 ANALYSIS OF COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF WONOREJO TOURIST VILLAGE IN JATIYOSO, KARANGANYAR REGENCY Sifaul Arief 1 , Chatarina Muryani 2 , Inna Prihartini 3 1,2,3 Geography Education, Faculty of Teacher Training and Education, Universitas Sebelas Maret Surakarta E-mail: faularief96@gmail.com ABSTRACT The research is aims to find (1) the potential of tourist resort owned by Wonorejo Village, Jatiyoso, Karanganyar (2) community participation in tourist development Wonorejo Village, Jatiyoso, Karanganyar (3) the right development direction of Wonorejo tourism Village, Jatiyoso, Karanganyar. The type of this research is descriptive qualitative. The population of this research is all of tourist resort and community in Wonorejo Village. Sampling was done in two methods which were purposive sampling and accidental sampling. Data collecting techniques are field observation, indepth interview, and documentations. Data analysis is using interactive models (Miles-Huberman) and to comparison potential of tourist resort using analysis A4, to comparison community partitipation using partitipation scale of Arnstein, characteristics of community based tourism, and SWOT. The result of the research are, (1) potential tourism objects in Wonorejo Village are found in potential classes. (2) high level of community participation is the level of delegated power and citizen control. (3) direction for the development of tourism villages by improving the quality of human resources, tourist resort and local wisdom. Keywords : Tourism, Tourism Potential, Community Participation, Tourism Village A. INTRODUCTION Tourism is one of the sectors that plays an important role in increasing state revenues and national development. The reason is because tourism is a sector that is considered to provide benefits and has great potential to be developed as one of the assets as a source of income for the Nation and State. Indonesia makes tourism as one of the important economic sectors, so the government issued Law No. 2009 No. 10 Article 4 regarding tourism as the basis for organizing tourism. One of the regions in Karanganyar Regency which began to enter and develop the tourism sector such as Tawangmangu District, Tasikmadu District, Ngargoyoso District and Colomadu District, Jatiyoso District. Jatiyoso District has the potential to be one of the tourist destination destinations. Having the characteristics of a region that is almost as similar as Tawangmangu District and Ngargoyoso District, Jatiyoso District has begun to explore the tourism sector by utilizing the surrounding nature in the form of mountains. One of them is