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East Ogan Komering Ulu Regency

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East Ogan Komering Ulu Regency
(Kabupaten Ogan Komering Ulu Timur)
Official seal of East Ogan Komering Ulu Regency
Location in South Sumatra
Location in South Sumatra
CountryIndonesia
ProvinceSouth Sumatra
Regency seatMartapura
Area
 • Total3,370 km2 (1,300 sq mi)
Population
 (2019)[1]
 • Total677,080
 • Density200/km2 (520/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+7 (WIB)

East Ogan Komering Ulu Regency is a regency of South Sumatra Province, Indonesia. It covers an area of 3,370 km² and had a population of 609,982 at the 2010 Census[2] and 648,810 at the 2015 Census;[3] the latest official estimate (as at mid 2019) is 677,080.[4] The regency seat is Martapura.[5] It borders Ogan Ilir Regency to the north, Ogan Komering Ulu Regency to the west, Ogan Komering Ilir Regency in the east and Lampung Province and South Ogan Komering Ulu Regency in the south.[5]

Administrative districts

This Regency is administratively composed of twenty districts (kecamatan), comprising 191 villages.[5] Their areas (in km2) and their 2010[6] Census populations are listed below:

Name Area
(in km2)
Population
Census 2010
Martapura 102.16 48,141
Bunga Mayang 113.54 15,841
Jaya Pura 230.17 11,635
Buay Pemuka Peliung 154.13 31,514
Buay Madang 114.36 35,689
Buay Madang Timur
(East Buay Madang)
156.25 53,450
Buay Pemuka Bangsa Raja 192.95 11,055
Madang Suku II 129.34 28,522
Madang Suku III 195.32 23,670
Madang Suku I 211.25 34,019
Belitang Madang Raya 163.59 40,817
Belitang 354.50 50,509
Belitang Jaya 91.97 18,204
Belitang III 153.87 32,951
Belitang II 153.59 39,746
Belitang Mulya 45.97 19,853
Semedawai Suku III 297.77 36,842
Semedawai Timur
(East Semedawai)
183.27 32,693
Cempaka 101.00 25,263
Semedawai Barat
(West Semedawai)
225.00 19,548

Economy

The regency is one of the major rice producing areas of South Sumatra, mainly concentrated in the Belitang District, Buay Madang District, Cempaka District and Martapura Districts with a large-scale irrigation scheme covering some 120,000 hectares.[7] Other crops include rubber, coffee, black pepper, coconut, palm oil and fruits such as orange, durian, duku, rambutan and banana.

Notable people

Former Constitutional Court judge Ahmad Natabaya was born in the regency in the village of Cempaka.[8]

References

  1. ^ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2019.
  2. ^ Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
  3. ^ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2016.
  4. ^ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2019.
  5. ^ a b c "Profile of Regency of East Ogan Komering Ulu". Indonesia Investment Coordinating Board. Retrieved 22 February 2011.
  6. ^ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2019.
  7. ^ "Potential and Investment Opportunity". Simperdal. Retrieved 19 February 2011.
  8. ^ Prof. H Ahmad Syarifuddin Natabaya, SH, LLM. Sriwijaya University website, 6 December 2008. Accessed 18 October 2016.


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