South Ogan Komering Ulu Regency
(Kabupaten Ogan Komering Ulu Selatan)
Coat of arms of South Ogan Komering Ulu Regency
Location in South Sumatra
Location in South Sumatra
CountryIndonesia
ProvinceSouth Sumatra
Regency seatMuaradua
Area
  Total5,493.94 km2 (2,121.22 sq mi)
Population
 (mid 2022 estimate)[1]
  Total426,687
  Density78/km2 (200/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+7 (WIB)

South Ogan Komering Ulu Regency (Kabupaten Ogan Komering Ulu Selatan) is an inland regency in the far south of South Sumatra Province, Indonesia. It was created on 18 December 2003 from what had previously been the southernmost districts of Ogan Komering Ulu Regency. It covers an area of 5,493.94 km2, and had a population of 318,428 at the 2010 Census[2] and 408,981 at the 2020 Census;[3] the official estimate as at mid 2022 was 426,687.[1] The administrative centre is the town of Muaradua[4] (not to be confused with Muara Dua District in Lhokseumawe City, Aceh Province). It borders Ogan Komering Ulu Regency, East Ogan Komering Ulu Regency and Muara Enim Regency to the north.[4] It also borders Lampung Province to the south and east and Bengkulu Province to the west.

Administrative districts

The Regency is administratively composed of nineteen districts (kecamatan). Their areas (in km2) and their populations at the 2010 Census[2] and 2020 Census[3] are listed below (population estimates for 2022 are not yet published). The table also includes the locations of the district administrative centres, the number of administrative villages in each district (totaling 252 rural desa and 7 urban kelurahan - the latter including 5 in Muaradua District, plus the administrative centres of Banding Agung and Central BPR Ranau Districts), and its post code.

Kode
Wilayah
Name of
District
(kecamatan)
Area
in
km2
Pop'n
Census
2010
Pop'n
Census
2020
Admin
centre
No.
of
villages
Post
code
16.09.08Mekakau Ilir261.1517,82423,917Tanjung Besar1532276
16.09.03Banding Agung276.3818,71025,955Bandar Agung Ranau2232274
16.09.13Warkuk Ranau Selatan
(South Warkuk Ranau)
239.4820,48625,032Kota Baru1632275
16.09.12Buay Pematang Ribu Ranau Tengah
(Central BPR Ranau)
353.2019,39325,972Simpang Sender2232268
16.09.09Buay Pemaca714.5237,76844,880Kota Way2232265
16.09.05Simpang342.2913,24118,086Simpang Agung732263
16.09.17Buana Pemaca190.1012,11715,907Jagaraga832264
16.09.01Muaradua261.9539,53350,076Pasar Muaradua1432212
16.09.19Buay Rawan167.0012,39518,767Gunung Cahya1132211
16.09.06Buay Sandang Aji450.0016,10421,334Gunung Terang1632277
16.09.18Tiga Dihaji153.459,02811,046Surabaya832262
16.09.07Buay Runjung171.199,67312,811Belambangan1432278
16.09.14Runjung Agung157.4110,98913,978Sura932270
16.09.10Kisam Tinggi417.0017,27219,820Tenang1932279
16.09.04Muaradua Kisam219.8016,58320,144Muaradua Kisam1832271
16.09.11Kisam Ilir136.026,9957,963Pulau Kemiling932272
16.09.02Pulau Beringin476.5122,48430,375Pulau Beringin1332273
16.09.16Sindang Danau210.008,56111,408Ulu Danau7 32266
16.09.15Sungai Are
(Are River)
296.499,27211,510Simpang Luas932267
Totals5,493.94318,428408,981Muaradua259

References

  1. 1 2 Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2023, Kabupaten Ogan Komering Ulu Selatan Dalam Angka 2023 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.1609)
  2. 1 2 Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
  3. 1 2 Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.
  4. 1 2 "Profile of Regency of East Ogan Komering Ulu". Indonesia Investment Coordinating Board. Retrieved 22 February 2011.

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