Banyuasin Regency
Banyuasin Regency
Kabupaten Banyuasin | |
|---|---|
 Coat of arms | |
| Nickname: OKI | |
| Motto: Sedulang Setudung (Sewadah Seatap/One in The One Roof) | |
 Location within South Sumatera | |
| Coordinates: 1°18′S 105°21′E / 1.30°S 105.35°E | |
| Sovereign state |  Indonesia |
| Province | South Sumatra |
| Regency seat | Pangkalan Balai |
| Onder Afdeeling (Dutch rule) | ca.1900 |
| Karesidenan | as Palembang ca.1945 |
| Kabupaten (Regency) | as Musi Banyuasin |
| Kabupaten (Regency) | since 2002 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Regency |
| • Regent / Bupati | Askolani Jasi (PDIP) |
| • Vice Regent / Wakil Bupati | Slamet Soemosentono |
| Area | |
| • Total | 11,832.99 km2 (4,568.74 sq mi) |
| Population (2019)[1] | |
| • Total | 854,628 |
| • Density | 72/km2 (190/sq mi) |
| • Ethnicity | Malay Javanese |
| Time zone | UTC+7 (Western Indonesia Time) |
| Postcode | 309xx |
| Area code | + 62 711 : 0711 |
| Distance from Pangkalan Balai to Palembang | 63 km |
| Website | banyuasinkab.go.id |
Banyuasin Regency is a regency of South Sumatra Province, Indonesia. It takes its name from the main river which stream that area, Banyuasin River. Pangkalan Balai is the regency seat. The regency borders Musi Banyuasin Regency, Jambi province and Bangka Strait to the north, Bangka Strait to the east, Ogan Komering Ilir Regency, Muara Enim Regency, and Palembang to the south, and Musi Banyuasin Regency to the west. [2]
Banyuasin Regency is a regency of South Sumatra, Indonesia. It has an area of 11,832.99 km² and had a population of 749,107 at the 2010 Census;[3] the latest official estimate (as at 1 July 2019) is 854,628.[4] Much of the regency is coastal lowland.[5]
Administrative districts
As at 2010, the Banyuasin Regency was subdivided into fifteen districts (kecamatan), subsequently increased by six to twenty-one districts which are listed below with their areas (as at 2018, following the re-organisation of districts) and their populations at the 2010 and 2015 Censuses, and according to the latest (mid 2019) official estimates:[6][7]
| District | Area in km2 |
Population 2010 Census |
Population 2015 Census |
Population mid-2019 Estimate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rantau Bayur | 556.91 | 38,319 | 41,457 | 43,661 |
| Betung | 354.41 | 55,922 | 55,479 | 58,428 |
| Suak Tapeh | 312.70 | (a) | 17,791 | 18,737 |
| Pulau Rimau | 454.71 | 38,454 | 41,599 | 20,835 |
| Tungkal Ilir | 648.14 | 23,281 | 25,184 | 26,522 |
| Selat Penuguan | 433.93 | (b) | (b) | 22,973 |
| Banyuasin III | 294.20 | 86,183 | 61,654 | 64,933 |
| Sembawa | 196.14 | (c) | 30,717 | 32,350 |
| Talung Kelapa | 439.43 | 123,192 | 133,275 | 140,360 |
| Tanjung Lago | 186.69 | 35,687 | 38,607 | 40,657 |
| Banyuasin I | 802.42 | 69,860 | 53,576 | 56,425 |
| Air Kumbang | 328.56 | (d) | 24,079 | 25,357 |
| Rambutan | 450.04 | 41,953 | 43,311 | 45,612 |
| Muara Padang | 917.60 | 25,198 | 32,189 | 33,900 |
| Muara Sugihan | 696.40 | 36,971 | 39,995 | 42,119 |
| Makarti Jaya | 300.28 | 32,819 | 28,124 | 29,620 |
| Air Salek | 311.57 | 28,858 | 36,877 | 38,836 |
| Banyuasin II | 3,494.48 | 45,072 | 43,438 | 31,908 |
| Karang Agung Ilir | 137.92 | (e) | (e) | 13,838 |
| Muara Telang | 341.57 | 52,783 | 39,312 | 41,400 |
| Sumber Marga Telang | 174.89 | (f) | 24,837 | 26,157 |
| Totals | 11,832.99 | 749,107 | 811,501 | 854,628 |
Notes:
(a) 2010 population included in figure for Betung and Banyuasin III districts, from parts of which it was created in 2011.
(b) 2010 and 2015 populations included in figures for Pulau Rimau district, from part of which it was created.
(c) 2010 population included in figure for Banyuasin III district, from part of which it was created in 2011.
(d) 2010 population included in figure for Banyuasin I and Rambutan districts, from parts of which it was created in 2012.
(e) 2010 and 2015 populations included in figures for Banyuasin II district, from part of which it was created.
(f) 2010 population included in figure for Muara Telang district, from part of which it was created in 2016.
References
- ^ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2019.
- ^ http://banyuasinkab.go.id/?nmodul=halaman&judul=letak-geografis-banyuasin
- ^ Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011
- ^ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2019.
- ^ Potential and prospects for development Archived July 4, 2011, at the Wayback Machine, Simperdal, accessed 19 February 2011
- ^ Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
- ^ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2019.
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