Pelalawan Regency
Kabupaten Pelalawan
Regency
The Pelalawan palace
The Pelalawan palace
Flag of Pelalawan Regency
Flag
Coat of arms of Pelalawan Regency
Coat of arms
CountryIndonesia
ProvinceRiau
Regency seatPangkalan Kerinci
Area
 • Total13,408.72 km2 (5,177.14 sq mi)
Population
 (2023 estimate)[1]
 • Total415,469
 • Density31/km2 (80/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+7 (WIB)
Websitepelalawankab.go.id

Pelalawan is a regency (kabupaten) of Riau Province, Indonesia. It is located on the island of Sumatra. The regency was created on 4 October 1999 as a result of the division of Kampar Regency, of which it was previously the eastern 43%. It now has an area of 13,408.72 km² and had a population of 301,829 at the 2010 Census[2] and 390,046 at the 2020 Census;[3] the official estimate as at mid 2022 was 410,988 (comprising 212,139 males and 198,849 females).[1] The administrative centre is in the town of Pangkalan Kerinci.

Administrative districts

The regency is divided into twelve districts (kecamatan), listed below with their areas and their populations at the 2010 Census[2] and the 2020 Census,[3] together with the official estimates as at mid 2022.[1] The table also includes the locations of the district administrative centres, the number of administrative villages in each district (totaling rural desa and 14 urban kelurahan), and its post code; of the 14 kelurahan, one (the district administrative centre) was in each district, except that Pangkalan Kerinci District had 3 kelurahan.

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
14.05.05Langgam1,476.2921,96832,99735,766Langgam828380
14.05.02Pangkalan Kerinci217.2669,44494,585100,599Pangkalan Kerinci7 (a)28381
14.05.11Bandar Sei Kijang325.0317,17521,48122,473Sekijang528383
14.05.03Pangkalan Kuras1,224.5545,07261,12364,955Sorek Satu1728382
14.05.01Ukui1,337.4732,29340,29842,140Ukui Satu1228388
14.05.04Pangkalan Lesung438.0825,25129,83230,867Pangkalan Lesung1028387
14.05.08Bunut444.6511,75415,46516,339Pangkalan Bunut1028386
14.05.06Pelalawan (district)1,469.3815,38819,12019,978Pelalawan928353
14.05.12Bandar Petalangan361.8512,63516,44717,340Rawang Empat1128384
14.05.10Kuala Kampar683.3917,62217,83717,912Teluk Dalam1028385
14.05.07Kerumutan976.3119,11524,42025,653Kerumutan1028352
14.05.09Teluk Meranti
(Meranti Bay)		4,113.0314,11216,44116,966Teluk Meranti928354
Totals12,067.29301,829390,046410,988Pangkalan Kerinci118

Note: (a) the 3 kelurahan in this district are Pangkalan Kerinci Barat, Pangkalan Kerinci Kota and Pangkalan Kerinci Timur.

References

  1. 1 2 3 Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2023, Kabupaten Pelalawan Dalam Angka 2023 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.1405)
  2. 1 2 Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
  3. 1 2 Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.

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