| Kaur Regency (Kabupaten Kaur) | |
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| Regency | |
 Coat of arms | |
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| Country | Indonesia |
| Province | Bengkulu |
| Regency seat | Bintuhan |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2,365.00 km (913.13 sq mi) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 131,063 |
| • Density | 55/km (140/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+7 (WIB) |
Kaur is the most southern regency of Bengkulu Province, Indonesia, on the west coast of the island of Sumatra. It was created on 25 February 2003 from what were formerly the southeastern districts of the South Bengkulu Regency. It has an area of 2,365.00 km and had a population of 107,899 at the 2010 Census and 126,551 at the 2020 Census; the official estimate as at mid 2023 was 131,063 - comprising 67,389 males and 63,674 females. The regency seat is at the town of Bintuhan.
Administrative districts
The Regency is divided into fifteen districts (Indonesian: kecamatan), tabulated below with their areas and their populations at the 2010 Census and the 2020 Census, together with the official estimates as at mid 2023. The table also includes the locations of the district administrative centres, and the number of villages in each district (totalling 192 rural desa and 3 urban kelurahan), and its post code.
| Kode Wilayah |
Name of District (kecamatan) |
Area in km |
Pop'n Census 2010 |
Pop'n Census 2020 |
Pop'n estimate mid 2023 |
Admin centre |
No. of villages |
Post code |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17.04.07 | Nasal | 519.92 | 15,166 | 16,600 | 16,891 | Merpas | 17 | 38964 |
| 17.04.06 | Maje | 361.04 | 11,900 | 14,200 | 14,753 | Linau | 19 | 38965 |
| 17.04.05 | Kaur Selatan (South Kaur) |
92.75 | 14,043 | 16,800 | 17,425 | Bantar Bintuhan | 19 | 38963 |
| 17.04.12 | Tetap | 87.92 | 5,859 | 6,900 | 7,160 | Tetap | 12 | 38968 |
| 17.04.04 | Kaur Tengah (Central Kaur) |
26.40 | 4,365 | 5,100 | 5,213 | Tanjung Iman | 9 | 38961 |
| 17.04.10 | Luas | 124.88 | 4,822 | 5,600 | 5,825 | Benua Ratu | 12 | 38960 |
| 17.04.11 | Muara Sahung | 256.00 | 5,445 | 6,700 | 7,019 | Ulak Lebar | 7 | 38966 |
| 17.04.01 | Kinal | 154.03 | 4,268 | 4,800 | 4,973 | Tanjung Baru | 14 | 38962 |
| 17.04.08 | Semidang Gumai | 64.91 | 5,398 | 6,500 | 6,828 | Mentiring | 13 | 38967 |
| 17.04.02 | Tanjung Kemuning | 72.91 | 10,575 | 13,400 | 14,228 | Tanjung Kemuning | 20 | 38955 |
| 17.04.09 | Kelam Tengah (Central Kelam) |
35.84 | 6,189 | 7,200 | 7,414 | Rigangan | 13 | 38954 |
| 17.04.03 | Kaur Utara (North Kaur) |
49.80 | 6,422 | 7,600 | 7,911 | Simpang Tiga | 11 | 38956 |
| 17.04.14 | Padang Guci Hilir | 115.96 | 3,586 | 3,800 | 3,974 | Gunung Kaya | 9 | 38958 |
| 17.04.13 | Lungkang Kule | 32.00 | 3,232 | 3,500 | 3,518 | Sukananti | 9 | 38957 |
| 17.04.15 | Padang Guci Hulu | 370.64 | 6,629 | 7,800 | 8,031 | Bungin Tambun | 11 | 38959 |
| Totals | 2,365.00 | 107,899 | 126,551 | 131,063 | Bintuhan | 195 |
Note: (a) including the kelurahan of Bantar Bintuhan. (b) including the kelurahan of Tanjung Iman.
(c) including the kelurahan of Simpang Tiga.
References
- ^ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 28 February 2024, Kabupaten Kaur Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.1704)
- ^ Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
- ^ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.
| Province of Bengkulu | ||
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| Capital: Bengkulu | ||
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