Sungaipenuh ( indon. Sungaipenuh ) - a city in Indonesia , part of the province of Jambi . The territory of the city is allocated into an independent administrative unit - the municipality .
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| Sungaipenuh | |||
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| indone. Sungaipenuh | |||
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| A country |  Indonesia | ||
| Provinces | Jambi | ||
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| Center height | 986 m | ||
| Timezone | UTC + 7 | ||
| Population | |||
| Population | 53,281 people ( 2010 ) | ||
| Official language | Indonesian | ||
| sungaipenuhkota.go.id (indon.) | |||
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History
The city municipality ( indon. Kota ) Sungaipenuh was separated into a separate administrative unit from the Kerinchi district on November 8, 2008 .
Geographical position
The city is located in the western part of the province, in the west of the island of Sumatra , in the valley of the Siulak River, to the north-west of Lake Kerinchi . The absolute height is 986 meters above sea level [1] .
Sungaipenuh is located approximately 245 kilometers west-south-west (WSW) from Jambi , the provincial capital.
Administrative Division
The territory of the municipality of Sungaipenuh is divided into five districts ( kecamatan ). The total area of the municipality is 391.5 km².
Population
According to the 2010 official census , the population was 53,281 people [2] . The dynamics of the population of the city by years:
| 1990 | 2000 | 2010 | 2012 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30,646 | 68,426 | 53,281 | 52,286 [3] |
Notes
- ↑ Sungaipenuh, Indonesia Page . Fallingrain Global Gazetteer. Date of treatment January 8, 2013. Archived January 28, 2013.
- ↑ Sungaipenuh (English) . World Gazetteer. Date of treatment January 8, 2013. Archived January 28, 2013.
- ↑ estimated