Dharmasraya Regency

{{Short description|Regency in West Sumatra, Indonesia}}

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| official_name = Dharmasraya Regency

| native_name = Kabupaten Dharmasraya

| native_name_lang = id

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| type = Regency

| image_flag =

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| image_shield = Lambang Kabupaten Dharmasraya.png

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| motto = Tau Jo Nan Ampek
("Know ye the four knowledges")

| image_map = Lokasi Sumatra Barat Kabupaten Dharmasraya.svg

| map_alt =

| map_caption = Location within West Sumatra

| coordinates = {{coord|1.05|S|101.367|E|source:kolossus-nlwiki|display=inline}}

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| subdivision_type = Country

| subdivision_name = Indonesia

| subdivision_type1 = Province

| subdivision_name1 = West Sumatra

| seat_type = Regency seat

| seat = Pulau Punjung

| leader_title = Regent

| leader_name = Annisa Suci Ramadhani

| area_footnotes =

| area_total_km2 = 2961.13

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| population_as_of = mid 2023 estimate

| population_total = 239918

| population_density_km2 = auto

| population_footnotes = Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 28 February 2024, Kabupaten Dharmasraya Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.1311)

| timezone1 = IWST

| utc_offset1 = +7

| area_code = (+62) 754

| website = {{URL|dharmasrayakab.go.id}}

| footnotes =

| pushpin_map = Indonesia_Sumatra#Indonesia

| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Sumatra and Indonesia

| leader_title1 = Vice Regent

| leader_name1 = {{Ill|Leli Arni|lt=Leli Arni|id}}

| area_code_type = Area code

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Dharmasraya Regency is a landlocked regency (kabupaten) of West Sumatra province, Indonesia. It covers an area of 2,961.13 km2 and had a population of 191,422 at the 2010 CensusBiro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011. and 228,591 at the 2020 Census;Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021. the official estimate as at mid 2023 was 239,918 - comprising 121,700 males and 118,220 females.Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 28 February 2024, Kabupaten Dharmasraya Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.1311) The administrative centre is the town of Pulau Punjung. In the past, this regency was the location of an independent Kingdom of Dharmasraya, which came to power in the 11th century.

Administrative districts

Dharmasraya Regency is divided into eleven districts (kecamatan), listed below with their areas and their populations at the 2010 CensusBiro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011. and the 2020 Census,Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021. together with the official estimates as at mid 2023.Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 28 February 2024, Kabupaten Dharmasraya Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.1311) The table also includes the locations of the district administrative centres, the number of administrative villages (nagari) in each district, and its post code.

class="wikitable"
Name of
District
(kecamatan)
Area
in
km2
Pop'n
2010
Census
Pop'n
2020
Census
Pop'n
mid 2023
Estimate
Admin
centre
No.
of
villages
Post
code
Sungai Rumbaialign="right"| 47.63align="right"| 17,989align="right"| 22,489align="right"| 23,890Sungai Rumbaialign="center"| 427686
Koto Besaralign="right"| 488.19align="right"| 22,876align="right"| 26,939align="right"| 28,650Koto Besaralign="center"| 727685
Asam Jujuhanalign="right"| 257.72align="right"| 10,539align="right"| 9,502align="right"| 9,480Sungai Limaualign="center"| 527684
Koto Barualign="right"| 251.35align="right"| 28,776align="right"| 32,519align="right"| 33,540Koto Barualign="center"| 427681
Koto Salakalign="right"| 464.39align="right"| 15,076align="right"| 17,598align="right"| 18,320Koto Salakalign="center"| 527680
Tiumangalign="right"| 129.18align="right"| 11,094align="right"| 13,144align="right"| 13,750Tiumungalign="center"| 427687
Padang Lawehalign="right"| 59.76align="right"| 5,368align="right"| 6,462align="right"| 6,790Padang Lawehalign="center"| 427673
Sitiungalign="right"| 87.68align="right"| 23,019align="right"| 28,324align="right"| 29,620Sitiungalign="center"| 427678
Timpehalign="right"| 237.93align="right"| 13,460align="right"| 16,909align="right"| 17,990Tabekalign="center"| 527679
Pulau Punjungalign="right"| 482.50align="right"| 35,861align="right"| 45,339align="right"| 48,070Sungai Darehalign="center"| 627573
Sembilan Kotoalign="right"| 454.80align="right"| 7,344align="right"| 9,366align="right"| 9,840Silagoalign="center"| 427683
Totalsalign="right"| 2,961.13align="right"| 191,422align="right"| 228,591align="right"| 239,918Pulau Punjungalign="center"| 52

References

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