North Musi Rawas Regency

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North Musi Rawas Regency
(Kabupaten Musi Rawas Utara)
Muratara
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Nickname: 
Muratara
Motto(s): 
Malay: Berselang Serundingan
Indonesian: Kebersamaan Kesepakatan
English: Togetherness in the one Consensus
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North Musi Rawas Regency
Location in Southern Sumatra, Sumatra and Indonesia
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North Musi Rawas Regency
North Musi Rawas Regency (Sumatra)
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North Musi Rawas Regency
North Musi Rawas Regency (Indonesia)
Coordinates: 2°29′07″S103°17′37″E / 2.4853°S 103.2935°E / -2.4853; 103.2935
Country Indonesia
Province South Sumatra
Established2013;10 years ago (2013)
Founded by Government of Indonesia
Regency seat Rupit
Government
  TypeRegency Government
  RegentSyarif Hidayat
  Vice RegentDevi Suhartoni
Area
  Total6,008.66 km2 (2,319.96 sq mi)
Population
 (mid 2022 estimate) [1]
  Total192,369
  Density32/km2 (83/sq mi)
  Ethnicity
Malay and Others
Time zone UTC+7 (Indonesia Western Standard Time)
Postcode
316xx
Area code (+62) 733
Website muratarakab.go.id/

North Musi Rawas Regency (Indonesian : Kabupaten Musi Rawas Utara abbreviation Muratara) is a regency of South Sumatra Province, Indonesia. It takes its name from the two main river which drain that area, Musi River and Rawas River. This regency was created on 10 June 2013 by splitting off the seven northernmost districts of Musi Rawas Regency.

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The new regency borders Jambi province to the north, Musi Banyuasin Regency to the east, Musi Rawas Regency to the south, and Bengkulu province to the west. [2] It covers an area of 6,008.66 km2 and had a population of 169,432 at the 2010 Census [3] and 188,861 at the 2020 Census; [4] the official estimate as at mid 2022 was 192,369. [1] The administrative centre is the town of Rupit.

Administrative districts

The new Regency comprises seven of the districts (kecamatan) which were previously part of Musi Rawas Regency. These seven districts are listed below with their areas and their populations at the 2010 Census [3] and 2020 Census, [4] together with the official estimates as at mid 2022. [1] The table also includes the locations of the district administrative centres, the number of administrative villages in each district (a total of 82 rural desa and 7 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 2022
Admin
centre
No.
of
villages
Post
code
16.13.07Ulu Rawas1,452.8810,77212,03412,258Muara Kulam731669
16.13.06Karang Jaya1,408.0327,85530,19130,574Karang Jaya1531654
16.13.02Rawas Ulu498.1731,03733,94534,436Pasar Surulangun1731656
16.13.01 Rupit 409.7631,60237,86239,084Muara Rupit1731653
16.13.05Karang Dapo548.7617,72020,30220,782Karang Dapo I931658
16.13.04Rawas Ilir1,088.1328,17828,45428,423Bingin Teluk1331655
16.13.03Nibung602.9322,26826,07326,802Karya Makmur1131667
Total Regency6,008.66169,432188,861192,369Rupit89

Note the 7 kelurahan are the seven administrative centres of the districts as shown above.

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