Batanghari Regency
Batanghari is a regency of Jambi Province in Sumatra, Indonesia. It originally covered a wider area, but on 4 October 1999 this was split between a new Muaro Jambi Regency in the east (surrounding the city of Jambi) and a reduced Batang Hari Regency in the west, which now covers an area of 5,804.83 km2. It had a population of 241,334 at the 2010 census and 301,700 at the 2020 census; the official estimate as at mid 2022 was 313,209 (comprising 160,228 males and 149,680 females). The administrative capital is the town of Muara Bulian.
Batanghari Regency
Kabupaten Batanghari | |
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Regency | |
Coat of arms | |
Motto: Serentak Bak Regam | |
Batanghari Regency Location in Sumatra | |
Coordinates: 2°1′S 103°20′E | |
Country | Indonesia |
Province | Jambi |
Regency seat | Muara Bulian |
Area | |
• Total | 5,804.83 km2 (2,241.26 sq mi) |
Population (mid 2022 estimate) | |
• Total | 313,209 |
• Density | 54/km2 (140/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+7 (WIB) |
Website | batangharikab.go.id |
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