Sungai Penuh

Sungai Penuh (Indonesian: Kota Sungai Penuh) is a city in Indonesia, in Jambi province, on the island of Sumatra. It is an enclave within Kerinci Regency, of which it was formerly part but from which it is now administratively separate. The city, whose name means "Penuh River", covers an area of 391.50 km2 and had a population of 82,293 at the 2010 Census and 87,032 at the 2015 Census; the latest official estimate (as at mid 2019) is 88,321.[2]

Sungai Penuh
Agung Mosque, built in 1874
Coat of arms
Location within Jambi
Sungai Penuh
Location in Sumatra and Indonesia
Sungai Penuh
Sungai Penuh (Indonesia)
Coordinates: 2°3′32″S 101°23′29″E
Country Indonesia
Province Jambi
Government
  MayorAsafri Jaya Bakri
  Vice MayorZulhelmi
Area
  Total391.5 km2 (151.2 sq mi)
Population
 (2019)
  Total88,321
  Density230/km2 (580/sq mi)
 [1]
Time zoneUTC+7 (Indonesia Western Time)
Postcodes
3xxxx
Area code(+62) 748
Vehicle registrationBH
Websitesungaipenuhkota.go.id

Administrative districts

At the 2010 Census there were five districts (kecamatan), but three more were added subsequently. The eight districts currently forming the city are listed below with their areas and populations at the 2010 Censuses and according to the latest (2016) available estimates.[3]

NameArea in
sq.km.
Population
Census 2010
Population
Estimate 2016
Tanah Kampung11.008,3968,689
Kumun Debai142.008,4218,577
Sungai Penuh (district)3.3535,0679,996
Sungai Bungkal
(Bungkal River)
111.00(a)10,125
Pondok Tinggi91.00(a)17,061
Hamparan Rawang12.1012,72613,950
Pesisir Bukit19.5017,68311,163
Koto Baru1.64(a)8,410
Total city391.5082,29387,971

Note:
(a) The 2010 population of these new districts are included with that of the existing districts from which they were cut out in 2013.

References

  1. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2019.
  2. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2019.
  3. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2019.
  1. (in Indonesian) https://web.archive.org/web/20101013091507/http://www.bps.go.id/aboutus.php?hasilSP2010=1
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