Pelalawan Regency

Regency in Riau, Indonesia

Pelalawan Regency

Kabupaten Pelalawan

Regency

The Pelalawan palace

Coat of arms

Country| Indonesia
Province| Riau
Regency seat| Pangkalan Kerinci
Area

• Total| 13,408.72 km2 (5,177.14 sq mi)
Population

(2023 estimate)[1]

• Total| 415,469
• Density| 31/km2 (80/sq mi)
Time zone| UTC+7 (WIB)
Website| pelalawankab.go.id

Pelalawan is a regency (kabupaten) of Riau Province, Indonesia. It is located on the island of Sumatra. The regency was created on 4 October 1999 as a result of the division of Kampar Regency, of which it was previously the eastern 43%. It now has an area of 13,408.72 km2 and had a population of 301,829 at the 2010 Census[2] and 390,046 at the 2020 Census;[3] the official estimate as at mid 2023 was 415,469 (comprising 214,338 males and 201,131 females).[1] The administrative centre is in the town of Pangkalan Kerinci.

## Administrative districts

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The regency is divided into twelve districts (kecamatan), listed 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 2023.[1] The table also includes the locations of the district administrative centres, the number of administrative villages in each district (totaling rural desa and 14 urban kelurahan), and its post code; of the 14 kelurahan, one (the district administrative centre) was in each district, except that Pangkalan Kerinci District had 3 kelurahan.

Kode
Wilayah | Name of
District
(kecamatan) | Area

km2 | Pop'n
Census
2010 | Pop'n
Census
2020 | Pop'n
Estimate
mid 2023 | Admin
centre | No.

villages | Post
code

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14.05.05 | Langgam | 1,535.26 | 21,968 | 32,997 | 35,782 | Langgam | 8 | 28380
14.05.02 | Pangkalan Kerinci | 223.45 | 69,444 | 94,585 | 103,882 | Pangkalan Kerinci | 7 (a) | 28381
14.05.11 | Bandar Sei Kijang | 408.23 | 17,175 | 21,481 | 21,780 | Sekijang | 5 | 28383
14.05.03 | Pangkalan Kuras | 1,193.58 | 45,072 | 61,123 | 67,219 | Sorek Satu | 17 | 28382
14.05.01 | Ukui | 1,293.17 | 32,293 | 40,298 | 41,691 | Ukui Satu | 12 | 28388
14.05.04 | Pangkalan Lesung | 509.28 | 25,251 | 29,832 | 29,906 | Pangkalan Lesung | 10 | 28387
14.05.08 | Bunut | 423.00 | 11,754 | 15,465 | 15,825 | Pangkalan Bunut | 10 | 28386
14.05.06 | Pelalawan (district) | 1,368.77 | 15,388 | 19,120 | 20,339 | Pelalawan | 9 | 28353
14.05.12 | Bandar Petalangan | 372.30 | 12,635 | 16,447 | 17,169 | Rawang Empat | 11 | 28384
14.05.10 | Kuala Kampar | 757.21 | 17,622 | 17,837 | 18,129 | Teluk Dalam | 10 | 28385
14.05.07 | Kerumutan | 1,002.78 | 19,115 | 24,420 | 25,319 | Kerumutan | 10 | 28352
14.05.09 | Teluk Meranti
(Meranti Bay) | 4,321.64 | 14,112 | 16,441 | 18,428 | Teluk Meranti | 9 | 28354
| Totals | 13,408.72 | 301,829 | 390,046 | 415,469 | Pangkalan Kerinci | 118 |

Note: (a) the 3 kelurahan in this district are Pangkalan Kerinci Barat, Pangkalan Kerinci Kota and Pangkalan Kerinci Timur.

## References

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1. ^ a b c Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 28 February 2024, Kabupaten Pelalawan Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.1405)
2. ^ a b Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
3. ^ a b Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.

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Regencies, cities, and islands of Riau

Capital: Pekanbaru

Regencies|

* Bengkalis
* Indragiri Hilir
* Indragiri Hulu
* Kampar
* Meranti Islands
* Kuantan Singingi
* Pelalawan
* Rokan Hulu
* Rokan Hilir
* Siak

Cities|

* Dumai
* Pekanbaru

Towns|

* Selatpanjang
* Bangkinang
* Bagansiapiapi
* Siak Sri Indrapura
* Teluk Kuantan
* Pangkalan Kerinci
* Rengat
* Tembilahan
* Pasirpengaraian

Islands|

* Basu
* Bengkalis
* Halang
* Niur
* Padang
* Rangsang
* Rupat
* Tebing Tinggi Island

See also: List of regencies and cities of Indonesia

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