North Bengkulu Regency

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North Bengkulu Regency
Kabupaten Bengkulu Utara
Regency
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Coat of arms of North Bengkulu Regency
Coat of arms
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Coordinates: 3°20′00″S 102°03′00″E / 3.3333°S 102.0500°E / -3.3333; 102.0500Coordinates: 3°20′00″S 102°03′00″E / 3.3333°S 102.0500°E / -3.3333; 102.0500
Country Indonesia
ProvinceBengkulu
Regency seatArga Makmur
Area
 • Total4,424.59 km2 (1,708.34 sq mi)
Population
 (2020 Census)[1]
 • Total296,523
 • Density67/km2 (170/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+7 (WIB)

North Bengkulu is a regency (Indonesian: kabupaten) of Bengkulu Province, Indonesia, on the island of Sumatra. Following the splitting off of the southerly ten districts of Mukomuko Regency to form a separate North Bengkulu Regency, it now covers an area of 4,424.59 km2, and it had a population of 257,675 at the 2010 Census[2] and 296,523 at the 2020 Census.[3]

Administrative districts[]

At the 2010 Census the Regency was divided into twelve districts (Indonesian: kecamatan), but subsequently seven additional districts have been created by the splitting of existing ones. The nineteen districts are detailed below with their areas and populations at the 2010 Census[4] and the 2020 Census.[5] The table also includes the location of the district administrative centres, and the number of administrative villages (rural desa and urban kelurahan) in each district.

District Area
(in km2)		 Pop'n
2010 Census		 Pop'n
2020 Census		 Admin centre No.
of vill.
Enggano (a) 400.60 2,691 4,035 Apoho 6
Kerkap 93.65 22,874 12,423 Lubuk Durian 18
Air Napal 156.00 11,523 9,791 Pasar Tebat 12
Air Besi 47.75 10,323 9,747 Dusun Curup 15
Hulu Palik 74.50 (b) 11,232 Taba Padang Kol 15
Tanjung Agung Palik 53.00 (b) 8,020 Tanjung Agung Palik 10
Kota Arga Makmur 32.00 47,457 42,362 Gunung Agung 16
Arma Jaya 68.00 (b) 12,577 Sumber Agung 12
Lais 67.50 17,195 13,599 Pal30 13
Batik Nau 81.50 11,727 13,599 Samban Jaya 15
Giri Mulya 86.25 13,135 15,037 Giri Mulya 6
Air Padang 162.75 (b) 6,385 Kembang Manis 10
Padang Jaya 531.00 27,397 31,928 Padang Jaya 12
Ketahun 134.37 39,704 21,054 Pasar Ketahun 11
Napal Putih 700.63 17,582 8,527 Napal Putih 10
Uluk Kupai 520.10 (b) 13,153 Tanjung Dalam 10
Pinang Raya 234.00 (b) 23,464 Sumber Mulya 10
Putri Hijau (c) 188.50 36,067 23,659 Pasar Baru Kota Bani 9
Marga Sakti Sebelat 792.50 (b) 16,383 Suka Baru 10

Notes: (a) Besides Enggano Island (Pulau Enggano) the district includes four smaller islands - Pulau Dua, Pulau Merbau, Pulau Bangkai and Pulau Satu. (b) the 2010 population of these new districts (established since 2010) are included in the figures for the districts from which they were split off. (c) includes offshore Mega Island (Pulau Mega).

References[]

  1. ^ Badan Pusat Statistik,m Jakarta, 2021.
  2. ^ Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
  3. ^ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.
  4. ^ Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
  5. ^ Badan Pusat Statistik,m Jakarta, 2021.

External links[]

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