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)

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.

Administrative districts

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
15.08.06Pelepat1,069.0727,71835,26036,500Rantau Keloyang1537262
15.08.09Pelepat Ilir410.2944,47951,21252,500Kuamang Jaya1737252
15.08.10Bathin II Babeko176.2910,53314,26814,900Simpang Babeko6 37210
15.08.13Rimbo Tengah96.9023,76032,76434,200Kelurahan Cadika437215
15.08.12Bungo Dani35.9723,20827,43628,200Talang Pantai537212
15.08.03Pasar Muara Bungo9.2122,26621,24321,600Kelurahan Bungo Timur537214
15.08.11Bathin III80.4618,71426,20027,300Kelurahan Manggis837211
15.08.02Rantau Pandan239.619,36110,63110,900Rantau Pandan637261
115.08.08Muko-Muko Bathin IV186.7313,38615,41215,800Tanjung Agung937216
15.08.14Bathin III Ulu373.837,8339,6099,900Muara Buat937260
15.08.05Tanah Sepenggal106.9220,58024,37625,100Pasar Lubuk Landai1037263
15.08.17Tanah Sepenggal Lintas77.5121,20123,65924,200Ambacang Gedang1237264
15.08.01Tanah Tumbuh236.5513,26815,14015,500Tanah Tumbuh1137255
15.08.07Limbur Lubuk Mengkuang932.4114,03616,71317,200Tuo Limbur1437213
15.08.15Bathin II Pelayang179.848,4209,0429,200Pelayang537254
15.08.04Jujuhan254.1214,65619,11219,800Rantau Ikil1037256
15.08.16Jujuhan Ilir193.049,71610,28610,500Pulau Batu737257
Total Regency4,659.00303,135362,363373,344Muara Bungo153

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

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

References

  1. 1 2 3 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. 1 2 Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
  4. 1 2 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.

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