Sungai Penuh

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Sungai Penuh
City of Sungai Penuh
Kota Sungai Penuh
Pondok Tinggi Great Mosque.jpg
Agung Mosque, built in 1874
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Lambang Kota Sungai Penuh.png
Motto(s): 
Sahalun Suhak Saletuh Bedil
(By a yell, a rifle fired)
Lokasi Jambi Kota Sungai Penuh.svg
Location within Jambi
Indonesia Sumatra location map.svg
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Sungai Penuh
Location in Sumatra and Indonesia
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Sungai Penuh
Sungai Penuh (Indonesia)
Coordinates: 2°3′32″S101°23′29″E / 2.05889°S 101.39139°E / -2.05889; 101.39139
Country Flag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia
Region Sumatra
Province Flag of Jambi.svg  Jambi
Government
  MayorAhmadi Zubir
  Vice MayorAlvia Santoni
Area
  Total
364.92 km2 (140.90 sq mi)
Population
 (mid 2024 estimate)
  Total
102,224
  Density280/km2 (730/sq mi)
  [1]
Time zone UTC+7 (Indonesia Western Time)
Postcodes
3xxxx
Area code (+62) 748
Vehicle registration BH
Website sungaipenuhkota.go.id

Sungai Penuh (Indonesian : (Kota) Sungai Penuh, lit. "Full River (City)") is a city in Indonesia, in western Jambi province, on the island of Sumatra. It is an enclave within Kerinci Regency, of which it was formerly part but from which it became administratively separate on 24 June 2008. The city, whose name means "Penuh River", is also known as Siulak. It covers an area of 364.92 km2 and had a population of 82,293 at the 2010 Census [2] and 96,610 at the 2020 Census; [3] the official estimate as at mid 2024 was 102,224 (comprising 51,371 males and 50,853 females). [1]

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Administrative districts

At the 2010 Census there were five districts (kecamatan), but three more were added subsequently. The eight districts currently forming the city are listed below with their areas and their populations at the 2010 Census [2] and the 2020 Census, [3] together with the official estimates as at mid 2024. [1] The table also includes the locations of the district administrative centres, the number of villages in each district (totaling 4 urban kelurahan and 65 rural desa), and its post code(s).

Kode
Wilayah
Name of
District
(kecamatan)
Area
in
km2
Pop'n
Census
2010
Pop'n
Census
2020
Pop'n
Estimate
mid 2024
Admin
centre
No.
of
villages
Post
code
15.72.04Tanah Kampung (Village Land)11.148,39610,79711,217Koto Panap1337121
15.72.05Kumun Debai148.628,42110,12811,133Ulu Air937111
15.72.01Sungai Penuh (district)3.1435,06710,37210,539Pasar Sungai Penuh5 (a)37111 (b)
15.72.06Pondok Tinggi (High Hut)73.87(c)18,51618,906Aur Duri8 (d)37111 (e)
15.72.08Sungai Bungkal
(Bungkal River)
95.10(c)11,05511,324Koto Tinggi6 (f)37111 (g)
15.72.03Hamparan Rawang13.0512,72614,89816,182Simpang Tiga Rawang1337151
15.72.02Pesisir Bukit (Hill Coast)18.0817,68311,74512,984Sungai Liuk937111
& 37152
15.72.07Koto Baru (New Koto)1.92(h)9,0999,939Permai Indah637152
Total city364.9282,29396,610102,22469

Notes: (a) including two kelurahan - the towns of Pasar Sungai Penuh and Sungai Penuh. (b) except the town of Pasar Sungai Penuh, which has a post code of 37113.
(c) The 2010 population of these new districts are included with that of Sungai Penuh District, from which they were cut out in 2013.
(d) includes the town (kelurahan) of Pondok Tinggi. (e) except the town of Pondok Tinggi, which has a post code of 37114.
(f) includes the town (kelurahan) of Dusun Baru. (g) except the town of Dusun Baru, which has a post code of 37112.
(h) The 2010 population of Koto Baru District is included with that of Pesisir Bukit District, from which it was cut out in 2013.

Climate

Climate data for Sungai Penuh (Depati Parbo Airport, (elevation 782 m (2,566 ft), 1991–2020 normals)
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecYear
Mean daily maximum °C (°F)27.7
(81.9)
28.1
(82.6)
28.5
(83.3)
28.8
(83.8)
28.9
(84.0)
28.7
(83.7)
28.4
(83.1)
28.3
(82.9)
28.2
(82.8)
28.2
(82.8)
28.1
(82.6)
27.8
(82.0)
28.3
(82.9)
Daily mean °C (°F)22.3
(72.1)
22.3
(72.1)
22.4
(72.3)
22.7
(72.9)
22.9
(73.2)
22.5
(72.5)
22.2
(72.0)
22.2
(72.0)
22.2
(72.0)
22.3
(72.1)
22.4
(72.3)
22.3
(72.1)
22.4
(72.3)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F)17.5
(63.5)
17.4
(63.3)
17.5
(63.5)
18.0
(64.4)
17.8
(64.0)
17.6
(63.7)
17.1
(62.8)
17.0
(62.6)
17.3
(63.1)
17.4
(63.3)
17.8
(64.0)
17.8
(64.0)
17.5
(63.5)
Source: World Meteorological Organization [4]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 28 February 2025, Kota Sungai Penuh Dalam Angka 2025 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.1572)
  2. 1 2 Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
  3. 1 2 Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.
  4. "World Meteorological Organization Climate Normals for 1991–2020". World Meteorological Organization. Retrieved 19 October 2023.
  1. (in Indonesian) https://web.archive.org/web/20101013091507/http://www.bps.go.id/aboutus.php?hasilSP2010=1