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East Tanjung Jabung Regency

Coordinates: 1°06′S 104°00′E / 1.100°S 104.000°E / -1.100; 104.000
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East Tanjung Jabung
Kabupaten Tanjung Jabung Timur
Regency
Coat of arms of East Tanjung Jabung
Coat of arms
Motto(s): 
Sepucuk Nipah Serumpun Nibung
(By the same Nipah and the same Nibung)
CountryIndonesia
ProvinceJambi
Regency seatMuara Sabak
Government
 • RegentDillah Hikmah Sari [id]
 • Vice RegentMuslimin Tanja [id]
Area
 • Total
5,087.07 km2 (1,964.13 sq mi)
Population
 (mid 2024 estimate)[1]
 • Total
244,905
 • Density48/km2 (120/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+7 (WIB)
Websitetanjabtimkab.go.id

East Tanjung Jabung Regency is a regency of Jambi Province, Indonesia. It is located on the island of Sumatra. The regency was created on 4 October 1999 by the division of the then Tanjung Jabung Regency into eastern and western halves. It now has an area of 5,087.07 km2 and had a population of 205,272 at the 2010 census[2] and 229,813 at the 2020 census;[3] the official estimate as at mid 2024 was 244,905 (comprising 124,922 males and 119,983 females).[1] The regency's administrative capital lies at the town of Muara Sabak, a riverine port near the mouth of the Berbak River.

Administrative districts

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The regency is divided into eleven districts (kecamatan), tabulated below with their areas and their populations at the 2010 census[2] and the 2020 census.[3] together with the official estimates as at mid 2024.[1] The table also includes the locations of the district administrative centres, the number of administrative villages in each district (totaling 73 rural desa and 20 urban kelurahan), and its post code.

Kode
Wilayah		 Name of
District
(kecamatan)		 Area
in
km2		 Pop'n
2010
census		 Pop'n
2020
census		 Pop'n
mid 2024
estimate		 Admin
centre		 No.
of
villages		 Post
code
15.07.03 Mendahara 538.79 25,581 26,675 26,972 Mendahara Ilir 9 36765
15.07.09 Mendahara Ulu 554.23 14,440 16,676 18,462 Simpang Tuan 7 36766
15.07.10 Geragai 556.30 20,919 26,202 28,415 Pandan Jaya 9 36764
15.07.06 Dendang 381.52 14,895 16,485 17,599 Rantau Indah 7 36763
15.07.07 Muara Sabak Barat
(West Muara Sabak)		 277.47 15,233 21,409 24,799 Nibung Putih 7 36761
15.07.01 Muara Sabak Timur
(East Muara Sabak)		 387.94 30,906 32,606 34,133 Muara Sabak Ilir 12 36762
15.07.08 Kuala Jambi 114.95 14,003 14,485 15,046 Kampung Laut 6 36760
15.07.04 Rantau Raseu 177.52 22,078 24,780 26,616 Bandar Jaya 11 36772
15.07.11 Berbak 1,169.17 9,805 10,591 11,024 Simpang 6 36751
15.07.02 Nipah Panjang (a) 308.32 25,326 26,503 27,674 Nipah Panjang II 10 36771
15.07.05 Sadu 620.85 12,086 13,401 14,165 Sungai Lokan 9 36773
Totals 5,087.07 205,272 229,813 244,905 Muara Sabak 93

Note: (a) includes the estuary of the Batang Hari River and 7 offshore islands in the mouth of that river.

The 20 kelurahan comprise all 7 in Muara Sabak Barat District (Kampung Singkep, Nibung Putih, Parit Culum I, Parit Culum II, Rano, Talang Babat and Telukdawan), 2 in Muara Sabak Timur District (Muara Sabak Ilir and Muara Sabak Ulu), 2 in Kuala Jambi District (Kampung Laut and Tanjung Solok), 2 in Nipah Panjang District (Nipah Panjang I and Nipah Panjang II), and 1 in each of the other 7 districts.

References

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  1. ^ a b c Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 28 February 2025, Kabupaten Tanjung Jabung Timur Dalam Angka 2025 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.1506)
  2. ^ a b Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
  3. ^ a b Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.

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