Batang Hari Regency

Batang Hari is a regency of Jambi Province in Sumatra, Indonesia. It covers an area of 5,804.83 km2. It had a population of 241,334 at the 2010 census[2] and 301,700 at the 2020 census.[3] The administrative capital is the town of Muara Bulian.

Batang Hari Regency
(Kabupaten Batang Hari)
Coat of arms of Batang Hari Regency
Motto: 
Serentak Bak Regam
Batang Hari Regency is located in Sumatra
Batang Hari Regency
Batang Hari Regency
Location in Sumatra
Coordinates: 2°1′S 103°20′E
CountryIndonesia
ProvinceJambi
Regency seatMuara Bulian
Area
  Total5,804.83 km2 (2,241.26 sq mi)
Population
 (2020 census)[1]
  Total301,700
  Density52/km2 (130/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+7 (WIB)
Websitebatangharikab.go.id

Administrative districts

The regency is split administratively into eight districts (kecamatan), listed below with their areas and their populations at the 2010 census[4] and the 2020 census.[5] The table also includes the locations of the district centres, and the number of villages (rural desa and urban kelurahan) in each district.

NameArea in
km2.
Population
census 2010
Population
census 2020
Admin
centre
No. of
villages
Mersam801.9026,39633,246Kembang Paseban18
Maro Sebo Ulu906.3329,30539,588Simpang Sungai Rengas17
Batin XXIV904.1425,42331,749Muara Jangga17
Muara Tembesi419.7727,23333,894Kampung Baru Km 514
Muara Bulian417.9755,13268,960Muara Bulian21
Bajubang1,203.5135,24941,957Bajubang10
Maro Sebo Ilir129.0612,94615,321Terusan8
Pemayung1,022.1529,65036,985Jembatan Mas19
Total Regency5,804.83241,334301,700Muara Bulian124

Towns and villages

References

  1. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.
  2. Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
  3. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.
  4. Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
  5. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.


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