Central Bangka Regency Explained

Official Name:Central Bangka Regency
Native Name:Kabupaten Bangka Tengah
Native Name Lang:id
Type:Regency
Motto:Selawang Segantang
Coordinates:-2.4167°N 120°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Indonesia
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Bangka Belitung Islands
Seat Type:Regency seat
Seat:Koba
Leader Title:Regent
Leader Name:Yulianto Satin (Acting)
Area Total Km2:2269.03
Population As Of:mid 2022 estimate
Population Total:205510
Population Density Km2:auto
Population Footnotes:[1]
Timezone1:IWST
Utc Offset1:+7
Pushpin Map:Indonesia_Sumatra#Indonesia
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Sumatra and Indonesia
Pushpin Label Position:right
Leader Title1:Deputy Regent
Leader Name1:Vacant
Area Code Type:Area code
Area Code:(+62) 718

Central Bangka Regency is a regency (kabupaten) of the Bangka Belitung Islands Province, Indonesia. It covers an area of 2,155.77 km2[2] and had a population of 161,075 at the 2010 Census,[3] rising to 198,946 at the 2020 Census;[4] the official estimate as at mid 2022 was 205,510 - comprising 106,340 males and 99,170 females.[5] The town of Koba is its regency seat.

Administrative Districts

The Regency is divided into six districts (kecamatan), tabulated below with their areas and their populations at the 2010 Census[6] and 2020 Census,[7] together with the official estimates as at mid 2022.[8] The table also includes the numbers of administrative villages in each district (totaling 56 rural desa and 7 urban kelurahan), and its postal 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
19.04.01 Koba (a)390.5734,80842,92944,345Koba11 (b) 33681
19.04.06 Lubuk Besar (c) 546.1022,71231,15332,181Lubuk Besar933682
19.04.02 Pangkalan Baru (c) 108.1837,47346,02747,546Dul12 (d) 33684
19.04.05 Namang 204.1013,91216,83717,393Namang833683
19.04.03 Sungai Selan (e)789.7430,04836,07337,263Sungai Selan13 (d) 33675
19.04.04 Simpang Katis 230.3422,27525,92726,782Simpang Katis1033674
Totals 2,269.03161,228198,946205,510Koba63

Notes: (a) includes 8 offshore islands. (b) comprises 5 kelurahan (Arung Dalam, Berok, Koba, Padang Mulia and Simpang Perlang) and 6 desa.
(c) includes 3 offshore islands. (d) includes one kelurahan - the district administrative centre. (e) includes 6 offshore islands.

External links

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Notes and References

  1. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2023, Kabupaten Bangka Tengah Dalam Angka 2023 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.1904)
  2. There is a discrepancy with the figures reported by national office of BPS and that reported by the local BPS, which gives 2,269.03 km2 as shown in the table of districts.
  3. Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
  4. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.
  5. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2023, Kabupaten Bangka Tengah Dalam Angka 2023 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.1904)
  6. Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
  7. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.
  8. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2023, Kabupaten Bangka Tengah Dalam Angka 2023 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.1904)