Sarolangun Regency
Sarolangun Regency
Kabupaten Sarolangun | |
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Fruit market in Sarolangun | |
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Coat of arms | |
| Motto: Sepucuk Adat Serumpun Pseko (One custom, one heirloom) | |
| Country | Indonesia |
| Province | Jambi |
| Regency seat | Sarolangun |
| Government | |
| • Regent | Hurmin |
| • Vice Regent | Gerry Trisatwika |
| Area | |
• Total | 5,935.89 km2 (2,291.86 sq mi) |
| Population (mid 2024 estimate) | |
• Total | 306,514 |
| • Density | 51.6374/km2 (133.740/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+7 (WIB) |
| Website | sarolangunkab.go.id |
Sarolangun Regency is a regency of Jambi Province, Indonesia. It is located on the island of Sumatra. It was created on 4 October 1999 by the division of the former Sarolangun Bangko Regency into a new Merangin Regency and this Sarolangun Regency. The regency has an area of 5,935.89 km2 and had a population of 246,245 at the 2010 census and 290,047 at the 2020 census; the official estimate as at mid 2024 was 306,514 (comprising 156,066 males and 150,448 females). The administrative centre is at the town of Sarolangun.