Bungo Regency

Summary

Bungo Regency is a regency (kabupaten) of Jambi Province in Sumatra, Indonesia. It was created on 4 October 1999 by the division of the former Bungo Tebo Regency into a new Tebo Regency and this Bungo Regency. The regency covers an area of 4,659 km2.[2] As at the 2010 census, the regency had a population of 303,135[3] and 362,363 at the 2020 census;[4] the official estimate as at mid 2022 was 373,344.[1] The administrative capital is the town of Muara Bungo.

Bungo Regency
Coat of arms of Bungo Regency
Motto: 
Langkah Serentak Limbah Seayun
CountryIndonesia
ProvinceJambi
Regency seatMuara Bungo
Area
 • Total1,799 sq mi (4,659 km2)
Population
 (mid 2022 estimate)[1]
 • Total373,344
 • Density210/sq mi (80/km2)

Administrative districts edit

Bungo Regency is subdivided into seventeen districts (kecamatan), listed below with their areas and their populations at the 2010 census[3] and the 2020 census,[4] together with the official estimates as at mid 2022.[1] The table also includes the locations of the district administrative centres, the number of villages in each district (a total of 141 rural desa and 12 urban kelurahan), and its post code.

Kode
Wilayah
Name of
District
(kecamatan)
Area
in
km2
Pop'n
census
2010
Pop'n
census
2020
Pop'n
estimate
mid 2022
Admin
centre
No.
of
villages
Post
code
15.08.06 Pelepat 1,069.07 27,718 35,260 36,500 Rantau Keloyang 15 37262
15.08.09 Pelepat Ilir 410.29 44,479 51,212 52,500 Kuamang Jaya 17 37252
15.08.10 Bathin II Babeko 176.29 10,533 14,268 14,900 Simpang Babeko 6 37210
15.08.13 Rimbo Tengah 96.90 23,760 32,764 34,200 Kelurahan Cadika 4 37215
15.08.12 Bungo Dani 35.97 23,208 27,436 28,200 Talang Pantai 5 37212
15.08.03 Pasar Muara Bungo 9.21 22,266 21,243 21,600 Kelurahan Bungo Timur 5 37214
15.08.11 Bathin III 80.46 18,714 26,200 27,300 Kelurahan Manggis 8 37211
15.08.02 Rantau Pandan 239.61 9,361 10,631 10,900 Rantau Pandan 6 37261
15.08.08 Muko-Muko Bathin IV 186.73 13,386 15,412 15,800 Tanjung Agung 9 37216
15.08.14 Bathin III Ulu 373.83 7,833 9,609 9,900 Muara Buat 9 37260
15.08.05 Tanah Sepenggal 106.92 20,580 24,376 25,100 Pasar Lubuk Landai 10 37263
15.08.17 Tanah Sepenggal Lintas 77.51 21,201 23,659 24,200 Ambacang Gedang 12 37264
15.08.01 Tanah Tumbuh 236.55 13,268 15,140 15,500 Tanah Tumbuh 11 37255
15.08.07 Limbur Lubuk Mengkuang 932.41 14,036 16,713 17,200 Tuo Limbur 14 37213
15.08.15 Bathin II Pelayang 179.84 8,420 9,042 9,200 Pelayang 5 37254
15.08.04 Jujuhan 254.12 14,656 19,112 19,800 Rantau Ikil 10 37256
15.08.16 Jujuhan Ilir 193.04 9,716 10,286 10,500 Pulau Batu 7 37257
Total Regency 4,659.00 303,135 362,363 373,344 Muara Bungo 153

Of the 12 urban kelurahan, five are in Pasar Muara Bungo District (the entire town), three are in Bathin III District, and 2 each are in Rimbo Tengah District and Bungo Dani District.

Muara Bungo Airport edit

Muara Bungo Airport with a 1,350 metre runway has flight routes to Jakarta, Jambi, and Bengkulu.[5]

References edit

  1. ^ a b c Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2023, Kabupaten Bungo Dalam Angka 2023 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.1508)
  2. ^ "Website Resmi Pemerintah Kabupaten Bungo". bungokab.go.id. Bungo Regency. 2011. Retrieved 2011-02-10.
  3. ^ a b Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
  4. ^ a b Barat Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.
  5. ^ "Pesawat AviaStar Mendarat Perdana di Bandara Muara Bungo". December 19, 2012. Archived from the original on December 26, 2012. Retrieved January 8, 2013.

External links edit

  • Official website


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