Central Bangka Regency

Central Bangka Regency is a regency (kabupaten) of the Bangka Belitung Islands Province, Indonesia. It covers an area of 2,155.77 km2[2] and had a population of 161,075 at the 2010 Census,[3] rising to 198,946 at the 2020 Census;[4] the official estimate as at mid 2022 was 205,510.[1] The town of Koba is its regency seat.

Central Bangka Regency
Kabupaten Bangka Tengah
Regency
Coat of arms of Central Bangka Regency
Coat of arms
Location within Bangka Belitung Islands
Location within Bangka Belitung Islands
Central Bangka Regency is located in Sumatra
Central Bangka Regency
Central Bangka Regency
Location in Sumatra and Indonesia
Central Bangka Regency is located in Indonesia
Central Bangka Regency
Central Bangka Regency
Central Bangka Regency (Indonesia)
Coordinates: 2°25′S 106°14′E
CountryIndonesia
ProvinceBangka Belitung Islands
Regency seatKoba
Government
 • RegentYulianto Satin (Acting)
 • Deputy RegentVacant
Area
 • Total2,269.03 km2 (876.08 sq mi)
Population
 (mid 2022 estimate)[1]
 • Total205,510
 • Density91/km2 (230/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+7 (IWST)
Area code(+62) 718
Websitebangkatengahkab.go.id

Administrative Districts

The Regency is divided into six districts (kecamatan), tabulated below with their areas and their populations at the 2010 Census[3] and 2020 Census.[4] The table also includes the numbers of administrative villages (rural desa and urban kelurahan) and offshore islands in each district, and its postal code.

Name of
District
(kecamatan)		Area
in
km2		Pop'n
Census
2010		Pop'n
Census
2020		No.
of
villages		Post
code
Koba (a)390.5434,80842,9291133681
Lubuk Besar (b)546.1022,71231,153933682
Pangkalan Baru (b)109.4537,47346,0271233684
Namang204.0413,91216,837833683
Sungai Selan (c)789.8330,04836,0731333675
Simpang Katis229.0722,27525,9271033674
Totals2,269.03161,075198,94663

Notes: (a) includes 8 offshore islands. (b) includes 3 offshore islands. (c) includes 6 offshore islands.

References
  1. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2023, Kabupaten Bangka Tengah Dalam Angka 2023 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.1904)
  2. There is a discrepancy with the figures reported by national office of BPS and that reported by the local BPS, which gives 2,269.03 km2 as shown in the table of districts.
  3. Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
  4. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.
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