East Ogan Komering Ulu Regency

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

{{Infobox settlement

| official_name =East Ogan Komering Ulu Regency

| native_name = Kabupaten Ogan Komering Ulu Timur

| native_name_lang = id

| image_skyline = File:Bendungan Perjaya.jpg

| image_alt =

| image_caption = Perjaya Dam

| type = Regency

| image_shield = Lambang Kabupaten OKU Timur.png

| shield_alt =

| motto = Sebiduk Sehaluan
(A boat with one destination)

| image_map =Lokasi Sumatra Selatan Kabupaten Ogan Komering Ulu Timur.svg

| map_alt =

| map_caption = Location in South Sumatra

| coordinates =

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| subdivision_type = Country

| subdivision_name = Indonesia

| subdivision_type1 = Province

| subdivision_name1 = South Sumatra

| seat_type = Regency seat

| seat = Martapura

| leader_title = Regent

| leader_name = {{Ill|Lanosin Hamzah|lt=Lanosin Hamzah|id}}

| leader_title1 = Vice Regent

| leader_name1 = {{Ill|Adi Nugraha Purna Yudha|lt=Adi Nugraha Purna Yudha|id}}

| area_footnotes =

| area_total_km2 = 3370

| elevation_min_m =

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| population_as_of = mid 2023 estimate

| population_total = 684560

| population_density_km2 = auto

| population_footnotes = Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 28 February 2024, Kabupaten Ogan Komering Ulu Timur Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.1608)

| timezone1 = WIB

| utc_offset1 = +7

| website =

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East Ogan Komering Ulu Regency (Kabupaten Ogan Komering Ulu Timur) is a regency of South Sumatra Province, Indonesia. It was created on 18 December 2003 from what had formerly been the eastern districts of Ogan Komering Ulu Regency. It covers an area of 3,370 km2 and had a population of 609,982 at the 2010 CensusBiro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011. and 649,853 at the 2020 Census;Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021. the official estimate as at mid 2023 was 684,560 (comprising 350,191 males and 334,369 females).Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 28 February 2024, Kabupaten Ogan Komering Ulu Timur Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.1608) The regency seat is the town of Martapura.{{cite web|url=http://regionalinvestment.com/newsipid/en/area.php?ia=1609|title=Profile of Regency of East Ogan Komering Ulu|publisher=Indonesia Investment Coordinating Board|accessdate=22 February 2011}} It borders Ogan Ilir Regency to the north, Ogan Komering Ulu Regency to the west, Ogan Komering Ilir Regency in the east and Lampung Province and South Ogan Komering Ulu Regency in the south.

Administrative districts

This Regency is administratively composed of twenty districts (kecamatan), comprising 191 villages. Their areas (in km2) and their populations at the 2010 and 2020 Censuses are listed below, together with the official estimates as at mid 2023.Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 28 February 2024, Kabupaten Ogan Komering Ulu Timur Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.1608) The table also includes the locations of the district administrative centres, the number of administrative villages in each district (totaling 305 rural desa and 7 urban kelurahan - the latter all in Martapura District), and its post code.

class="sortable wikitable"
Kode
Wilayah|| Name of
District
(kecamatan) || Area
in
km2 || Pop'n
Census
2010|| Pop'n
Census
2020|| Pop'n
Estimate
mid 2023|| Admin
centre||No.
of
villages||Post
code
16.08.01Martapuraalign="right"|102.16align="right"| 48,141align="right"| 54,806align="right"| 59,280Martapuraalign="center"| 16 (a)32311
- 32319
16.08.11Bunga Mayangalign="right"|113.54align="right"| 15,841align="right"| 17,460align="right"| 18,568Negeri Ratualign="center"| 832387
16.08.16Jayapuraalign="right"|230.17align="right"| 11,635align="right"| 14,957align="right"| 16,422Bunga Mayangalign="center"| 832381
16.08.05Buay Pemuka Peliungalign="right"|154.13align="right"| 31,514align="right"| 33,733align="right"| 35,991Pulau Negaraalign="center"| 1332367
16.08.02Buay Madangalign="right"|114.36align="right"| 35,689align="right"| 37,036align="right"| 38,677Kurungan Nyawaalign="center"| 1732361
16.08.12Buay Madang Timur
(East Buay Madang)
align="right"|156.25align="right"| 53,450align="right"| 56,277align="right"| 58,562Karang Tengahalign="center"| 3032360
16.08.20Buay Pemuka Bangsa Rajaalign="right"|192.95align="right"| 11,055align="right"| 11,914align="right"| 12,612Muncak Kabaualign="center"| 732364
16.08.06Madang Suku IIalign="right"|129.34align="right"| 28,522align="right"| 30,372align="right"| 32,133Kota Negaraalign="center"| 1932366
16.08.13Madang Suku IIIalign="right"|195.32align="right"| 23,670align="right"| 25,295align="right"| 25,540Batumarta VIalign="center"| 1032365
16.08.07Madang Suku Ialign="right"|211.25align="right"| 34,019align="right"| 35,493align="right"| 37,891Rasuanalign="center"| 1332362
16.08.18Belitang Madang Rayaalign="right"|163.59align="right"| 40,837align="right"| 44,704align="right"| 46,867Tugu Mulyoalign="center"| 1632363
16.08.03Belitangalign="right"|354.50align="right"| 50,509align="right"| 51,300align="right"| 53,569Gumawangalign="center"| 2332382
16.08.17Belitang Jayaalign="right"|91.97align="right"| 18,204align="right"| 20,296align="right"| 21,394Karsa Jayaalign="center"| 1332380
16.08.10Belitang IIIalign="right"|153.87align="right"| 32,951align="right"| 35,413align="right"| 36,716Nusa Baktialign="center"| 2032385
16.08.09Belitang IIalign="right"|153.59align="right"| 39,746align="right"| 41,961align="right"| 43,766Sumber Jayaalign="center"| 2432383
16.08.19Belitang Mulyaalign="right"|45.97align="right"| 19,853align="right"| 20,735align="right"| 21,697Petangganalign="center"| 1232388
16.08.08Semendawai Suku IIIalign="right"|297.77align="right"| 36,842align="right"| 39,221align="right"| 41,155Sriwangialign="center"| 1932386
16.08.15Semendawai Timur
(East Semendawai)
align="right"|183.27align="right"| 32,693align="right"| 33,298align="right"| 35,322Burnai Mulyaalign="center"| 1932385
16.08.04Cempakaalign="right"|101.00align="right"| 25,263align="right"| 25,629align="right"| 26,629Cempakaalign="center"| 1332384
16.08.14Semendawai Barat
(West Semendawai)
align="right"|225.00align="right"| 19,548align="right"| 19,953align="right"| 21,769Betungalign="center"| 1232384
Totalsalign="right"| 3,370.00align="right"| 609,982align="right"| 649,853align="right"| 684,560Martapuraalign="center"| 312

Note: (a) comprising 7 kelurahan and 9 desa.

Economy

The regency is one of the major rice producing areas of South Sumatra, mainly concentrated in the Belitang District, Buay Madang District, Cempaka District and Martapura Districts with a large-scale irrigation scheme covering some 120,000 hectares.{{cite web|url=http://203.77.237.21/einvest/homepage/1601/umum/1/investasi.htm|title=Potential and Investment Opportunity|publisher=Simperdal|accessdate=19 February 2011|archive-date=4 July 2011|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110704102938/http://203.77.237.21/einvest/homepage/1601/umum/1/investasi.htm|url-status=dead}} Other crops include rubber, coffee, black pepper, coconut, palm oil and fruits such as orange, durian, duku, rambutan and banana.

Notable people

Former Constitutional Court judge Ahmad Natabaya was born in the regency in the village of Cempaka.[http://www.unsri.ac.id/?act=tokoh_detil&id=7 Prof. H Ahmad Syarifuddin Natabaya, SH, LLM]. Sriwijaya University website, 6 December 2008. Accessed 18 October 2016.

References

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