Bungo Regency
Bungo Regency
Kabupaten Bungo | |
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Coat of arms | |
| Motto: Langkah Serentak Limbah Seayun (Stepping together, swaying together) | |
| Country | Indonesia |
| Province | Jambi |
| Regency seat | Muara Bungo |
| Government | |
| • Regent | Dedy Putra |
| • Vice Regent | Tri Wahyu Hidayat |
| Area | |
• Total | 4,659.00 km2 (1,798.85 sq mi) |
| Population (mid 2024 estimate) | |
• Total | 381,272 |
| • Density | 81.8356/km2 (211.953/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+7 |
| Website | bungokab.go.id |
Bungo Regency is a regency (kabupaten) of Jambi Province in Sumatra, Indonesia. It was created on 4 October 1999 by the division of the former Bungo Tebo Regency into a new Tebo Regency in the east and this Bungo Regency in the west. The Bungo Regency covers an area of 4,659 km2. As at the 2010 census, the regency had a population of 303,135 and 362,363 at the 2020 census; the official estimate as at mid 2024 was 381,272 - comprising 193,956 males and 187,316 females. The administrative capital is the town of Muara Bungo.