Rokan Hilir Regency

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Rokan Hilir Regency - Wikipedia

Coordinates: 2°09′58″N 100°49′30″E / 2.1660°N 100.8251°E

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Rokan Hilir Regency (Kabupaten Rokan Hilir)
Regency
Regency office of Rokan Hilir Regency in Bagansiapiapi
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Country	Indonesia
Province	Riau
Regency seat	Bagansiapiapi
Government
• Regent	Afrizal Sintong
Area
• Total	8,851.59 km² (3,417.62 sq mi)
Population (mid 2023 estimate)^[1]
• Total	662,546
• Density	75/km² (190/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+7 (WIB)
Website	rohikab.go.id

Rokan Hilir ("Lower Rokan") is a regency (kabupaten) of Riau Province, on Sumatra island, Indonesia. It was formed on 4 October 1999 from districts which had previously been the northwestern part of Bengkalis Regency.^[2] It occupies the lower part of the catchment area of the Rokan River, and has an area of 8,851.59 km². It had a population of 553,216 at the 2010 census^[3] and 637,161 at the 2020 census;^[4] the official estimate as at mid 2023 was 662,546.^[1] The administrative centre of the Rokan Hilir Regency is located at the town of Bagansiapiapi.

Administrative districts

As at 2010, the regency was divided into thirteen districts (kecamatan), but two additional districts (Kubu Babusalam and Pekaitan) were created by splitting of the Kubu and Bangko districts respectively; and more recently three more districts (Tanjung Medan, Bagan Sinembah Raya and Balai Jaya) were added by splitting of the Pujud and Bagan Sinembah districts respectively. The eighteen districts are listed below with their areas and populations at the 2010 census^[3] and the 2020 census,^[4] together with the official estimates as at mid 2023.^[1] The table also includes the locations of the district administrative centres, the number of administrative villages in each district (a total of 159 rural desa and 25 urban kelurahan), and its post code.

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
14.07.03	Tanah Putih	1,915.23	57,638	69,150	74,496	Sedinginan	17 ^(a)	28985
14.07.08	Pujud	984.90	63,861	33,954	34,785	Pujud	11 ^(b)	28983
14.07.09	Tanah Putih Tanjung Melawan	198.39	12,066	14,628	16,092	Melayu Besar	6 ^(b)	28986
14.07.13	Rantau Kopar	231.13	5,636	6,592	6,802	Rantau Kopar	4 ^(c)	28984
14.07.16	Tanjung Medan	^(a)	^(d)	36,282	37,695	Tanjung Medan	12	28983
14.07.05	Bagan Sinembah	847.35	131,862	69,825	68,112	Bagan Batu	13 ^(c)	28992
14.07.11	Simpang Kanan	445.55	25,865	24,821	25,389	Simpang Kanan	6 ^(b)	28994
14.07.17	Bagan Sinembah Raya	^(e)	^(e)	20,150	21,686	Bagan Sinembah Raya	10 ^(b)	28992
14.07.18	Balai Jaya	^(e)	^(e)	53,404	54,202	Balai Jaya	11 ^(c)	28992
14.07.01	Kubu	385.36	38,329	25,616	27,632	Teluk Merbau	10 ^(b)	28991
14.07.06	Pasir Limau Kapas	669.63	33,405	37,258	37,969	Panipahan	8 ^(b)	28995
14.07.15	Kubu Babussalam	675.70	^(f)	23,836	25,010	Rantau Panjang Kiri	12	28990
14.07.02	Bangko	475.26	81,984	78,742	81,367	Bagansiapiapi	15 ^(h)	28911 -28914
14.07.07	Sinaboi	335.48	11,081	18,373	20,682	Sinaboi	6 ^(b)	28914
14.07.12	Batu Hampar	284.31	7,213	9,448	9,927	Batayan	5 ^(b)	28912
14.07.14	Pekaitan	465.30	^(g)	15,858	16,854	Pedamaran	10	28913
14.07.04	Rimba Melintang	235.48	32,162	37,624	39,514	Rimba Melintang	12 ^(b)	28953
14.07.10	Bangko Pusako	732.52	52,114	61,600	64,332	Bangko Kanan	16 ^(c)	28993
	Totals	8,881.59	553,216	637,161	662,546	Bagansiapiapi	184

Notes: (a) including 3 kelurahan. (b) including one kelurahan. (c) including 2 kelurahan.
(d) the area and 2010 population of the new Tanjung Medan District is included in the figures for Pujud District, from which it was cut.
(e) the areas and 2010 populations of the new Bagan Sinembah Raya District and Balai Jaya District are included in the figures for Bagan Sinembah District, from which they were cut.
(f) the 2010 population of Kubu Babassalam District is included in the population figure for Kubu District, from which it was cut.
(g) the 2010 population of Pekaitan District is included in the population figure for Bangko District, from which it was cut. (h) including 5 kelurahan.

Towns with significant populations

References

^ ^a ^b ^c Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 28 February 2024, Kabupaten Rokan Hilir Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.1407)
^ "Profil Kabupaten" (in Indonesian). Rokan Hilir Regency Government. Retrieved 17 October 2021.
^ ^a ^b Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
^ ^a ^b Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.

v t e Regencies and Cities of Riau
Capital: Pekanbaru
Regencies	Bengkalis Indragiri Hilir Indragiri Hulu Kampar Meranti Islands Kuantan Singingi Pelalawan Rokan Hulu Rokan Hilir Siak
Cities	Dumai Pekanbaru
See also: List of regencies and cities of Indonesia

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