Batang Hari Regency
Batang Hari is a regency of Jambi Province in Sumatra, Indonesia. It had a population of 241,334 at the 2010 Census;[1] the latest official estimate (as at January 2014) was 266,323. It covers an area of 5,804 km².
Batang Hari Regency
(Kabupaten Batang Hari) | |
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  Batang Hari Regency Location in Sumatra | |
| Coordinates: 2°1′S 103°20′E | |
| Country | Indonesia |
| Province | Jambi |
| Regency seat | Muara Bulian |
| Area | |
| • Total | 5,804 km2 (2,241 sq mi) |
| Population (2014) | |
| • Total | 266,323 |
| • Density | 46/km2 (120/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+7 (WIB) |
| Website | batangharikab.go.id |
Administrative districts
The Regency is split administratively into eight districts (kecamatan), listed below with their populations at the 2010 Census.[2]
- Bajubang (35,249)
- Batin XXIV (25,423)
- Maro Sebo Ilir (12,946)
- Maro Sebo Ulu (29,305)
- Mersam (26,396)
- Muara Bulian (55,132)
- Muara Tembesi (27,233)
- Pemayung (29,650)
The districts are composed of 124 administrative villages (rural desa and urban keluraham)
Towns and villages
- Muara Bulian - regency capital
- Paalmerah
- Talang Pelempang
- Pinangtinggi
- Bejubang
- Tempino
- Talang Gudang
- Muara Bahar
References
- Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
- Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
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