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This is a listing of notable people born in, or notable for their association with, Bangka-Belitung Islands, Indonesia.
Bangka is an island lying east of Sumatra. It used to be administratively part of Sumatra, Indonesia, but has been split off to form the main part of a new Bangka Belitung Province, being one of its namesakes alongside the smaller Belitung Island across the Gaspar Strait. The island had a population of about 1.1 million in 2017. It is the 9th largest island in Indonesia and The provincial capital, Pangkal Pinang, lies on the island. The island is administratively divided into 4 regencies and a chartered city.
Belitung is an island on the east coast of Sumatra, Indonesia in the Java Sea. It covers 4,800.6 km2 (1,853.5 sq mi), and had a population of 271,869 in 2014. Administratively, it forms part of the province of Bangka-Belitung Islands. The island is known for its pepper and for its tin. It was in the possession of the United Kingdom from 1812 until Britain ceded control of the island to the Netherlands in the Anglo-Dutch Treaty of 1824. Its main town is Tanjung Pandan. The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization has declared 17 tourist attractions in the Belitung Geopark as world geoparks.
Pangkal Pinang is the capital and largest city of the Bangka Belitung Islands Province in Indonesia. It is located on Bangka Island's east coast, the city is divided into seven districts (kecamatan) and has 42 wards (kelurahan).
Sungailiat is a town and district (kecamatan) of Bangka Regency, in the Bangka-Belitung province of Indonesia. It is also the capital of the regency.
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Pangkal-Pinang is a diocese in the Ecclesiastical province of te metropolitan Archdiocese of Palembang on South Sumatra in Indonesia, yet depends on the missionary Roman Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples.
Muntok or, more commonly, Mentok is a town in the Indonesian province of Bangka-Belitung, Indonesia. The capital of West Bangka Regency, it is the site of the biggest tin smelter on the world. Mentok refers to the tip of the island.
East Belitung Regency is a regency (kabupaten) of Bangka Belitung Islands Province, Indonesia, encompassing the eastern half of Belitung Island. It covers an area of 2,506.91 km2 and had a population of 106,432 at the 2010 Census and 127,018 at the 2020 Census. Its regency seat is the town of Manggar.
PS Timah Babel was a football club based in Pangkal Pinang, Bangka-Belitung Islands, Indonesia. They play at Stadion Depati Amir.
University of Bangka Belitung is a public university in Bangka Belitung province, Indonesia. Located just outside the provincial capital of Pangkal Pinang in the Merawang subdistrict of Bangka Regency, it is the only public university in the province.
The Indonesia Masters Super 100 is an annual badminton tournament held in Indonesia. This tournament is a part of the BWF World Tour tournaments and is leveled in BWF Tour Super 100. This tournament offer prize money of US$75,000.
The 2018 Bangka Belitung Indonesia Masters was a badminton tournament which took place at Sahabudin Sports Hall in Pangkal Pinang, Indonesia, from 18 to 23 September 2018 and had a total purse of $75,000.
Ahmad Hudarni Rani is an Indonesian politician who is a member of the Regional Representative Council. Rani was the first elected Governor of Bangka-Belitung Islands, serving between 2002 and 2007.
Bangka Belitung United FC was an Indonesian football club based in Pangkal Pinang, Bangka-Belitung Islands, Indonesia. The club played their home games at Depati Amir Stadium.
Erzaldi Rosman Djohan is an Indonesian politician who has served as the Governor of Bangka-Belitung Islands since 2017. Prior to becoming governor, he was elected two times as the regent of Central Bangka Regency.
Mr. Tjung Tin Jan or Jani Arsadjaja was an Indonesian politician and lawyer of Chinese Indonesian origin.
Ibnu Saleh was an Indonesian politician, member of the Nasdem Party. Between 2016 and 2017, he was Deputy Regent of the Central Bangka Regency, and Regent from 2017 till his death in office during the COVID-19 pandemic in Indonesia.
Sungai Selan is a district (kecamatan) of Central Bangka Regency, in the Bangka-Belitung province of Indonesia.