Bangka Regency

Bangka Regency is a regency (kabupaten) of Bangka Belitung Islands, Indonesia. Sungailiat is its regency seat.

Bangka Regency

Kabupaten Bangka
Coat of arms
Location within Bangka Belitung Islands
Bangka Regency
Location in Sumatra and Indonesia
Bangka Regency
Bangka Regency (Indonesia)
Coordinates: 1°54′S 105°53′E
CountryIndonesia
ProvinceBangka Belitung Islands
Regency seatSungailiat
Government
  RegentMulkan
  Vice RegentSyahbudin
Area
  Total3,028.79 km2 (1,169.42 sq mi)
Population
 (2014)
  Total314,086
  Density100/km2 (270/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+7 (IWST)
Area code(+62) 717
Websitebangka.go.id

Administration

The Regency is divided into eight districts (kecamatan), tabulated below with their 2010 Census population:[1]

NamePopulation
Census 2010[2]
Mendo Barat42,290
Merawang26,200
Puding Besar16,385
Sungailiat82,635
Pemali24,985
Bakam16,667
Belinyu44,401
Riau Silip23,641

Religion

Bangka Regency has 247,316 Moslem, 31,710 Buddhism religion, 6,464 Protestantism, 5,845 Confusianism, 3,368 Catholicism, 2,326 other religions, 62 Hinduism and 16,995 persons are not identified.[3]

References

  1. Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
  2. Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
  3. Edwardi (September 23, 2014). "Kerukuman Beragama di Kabupaten Bangka Terbaik se Babel". Archived from the original on 2014-09-23. Retrieved 2014-09-23.


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