Analisis Kesesuaian Medan untuk Bangunan menggunakan Penginderaan Jauh dan Sistem Informasi Geografis di Kecamatan Pajangan Kabupaten Bantul

The analysis of terrain suitability was done to give some recommendation or suggestions toward the increasing of development as the society growth. The recommendation was the range level of suitability for buildings in the research area. It also included some aspects such as building stability and the aspects to avoid the vulnerability of natural disasters. The research methods were the analysis of gradual quantitative geographic information system. It was used to get the range level of terrain suitability in the research area. In addition, remote sensing was used to gain the slope data since the time needed was short but the accuracy was high. Then, the most important factors for terrain suitability for buildings were gain through simple statistical analysis using frequency table. The result of this research was the range of terrain suitability for buildings in Pajangan sub-district. The levels of its appropriateness consisted of appropriate classification (S2) with the area of 478 hectares (14,39%), quite appropriate classification (S3) with the area of 565 hectares (17,01%) and not appropriate classification (N1) with the area of 2278 hectares (68,95). The highest point for the appropriateness classification was the classification which was suitable and it was composed by the parameter dominance classification 1 with the value of 5