Central Bangka Regency

Summary

Central Bangka Regency is a regency (kabupaten) of the Bangka Belitung Islands Province, Indonesia. It covers an area of 2,155.77 km2[2] and had a population of 161,075 at the 2010 Census,[3] rising to 198,946 at the 2020 Census;[4] the official estimate as at mid 2022 was 205,510 - comprising 106,340 males and 99,170 females.[1] The town of Koba is its regency seat.

Central Bangka Regency
Kabupaten Bangka Tengah
Coat of arms of Central Bangka Regency
Location within Bangka Belitung Islands
Location within Bangka Belitung Islands
Central Bangka Regency is located in Sumatra
Central Bangka Regency
Central Bangka Regency
Location in Sumatra and Indonesia
Central Bangka Regency is located in Indonesia
Central Bangka Regency
Central Bangka Regency
Central Bangka Regency (Indonesia)
Coordinates: 2°25′S 106°14′E / 2.417°S 106.233°E / -2.417; 106.233
CountryIndonesia
ProvinceBangka Belitung Islands
Regency seatKoba
Government
 • RegentYulianto Satin (Acting)
 • Deputy RegentVacant
Area
 • Total2,269.03 km2 (876.08 sq mi)
Population
 (mid 2022 estimate)[1]
 • Total205,510
 • Density91/km2 (230/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+7 (IWST)
Area code(+62) 718
Websitebangkatengahkab.go.id

Administrative Districts edit

The Regency is divided into six districts (kecamatan), tabulated below with their areas and their populations at the 2010 Census[3] and 2020 Census,[4] together with the official estimates as at mid 2022.[1] The table also includes the numbers of administrative villages in each district (totaling 56 rural desa and 7 urban kelurahan), and its postal 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
19.04.01 Koba (a) 390.57 34,808 42,929 44,345 Koba 11 (b) 33681
19.04.06 Lubuk Besar (c) 546.10 22,712 31,153 32,181 Lubuk Besar 9 33682
19.04.02 Pangkalan Baru (c) 108.18 37,473 46,027 47,546 Dul 12 (d) 33684
19.04.05 Namang 204.10 13,912 16,837 17,393 Namang 8 33683
19.04.03 Sungai Selan (e) 789.74 30,048 36,073 37,263 Sungai Selan 13 (d) 33675
19.04.04 Simpang Katis 230.34 22,275 25,927 26,782 Simpang Katis 10 33674
Totals 2,269.03 161,075 198,946 205,510 Koba 63

Notes: (a) includes 8 offshore islands. (b) comprises 5 kelurahan (Arung Dalam, Berok, Koba, Padang Mulia and Simpang Perlang) and 6 desa.
(c) includes 3 offshore islands. (d) includes one kelurahan - the district administrative centre. (e) includes 6 offshore islands.

References edit

  1. ^ a b c Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2023, Kabupaten Bangka Tengah Dalam Angka 2023 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.1904)
  2. ^ There is a discrepancy with the figures reported by national office of BPS and that reported by the local BPS, which gives 2,269.03 km2 as shown in the table of districts.
  3. ^ a b Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
  4. ^ a b Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.

External links edit

  • Official website


2°25′S 106°14′E / 2.417°S 106.233°E / -2.417; 106.233