South Solok Regency

South Solok Regency (Indonesian: Kabupaten Solok Selatan) is a landlocked regency (kabupaten) of West Sumatra province, Indonesia. It covers an area of 3,282.14 km2, and had a population of 144,281 at the 2010 Census[2] and 182,027 at the 2020 Census;[3] the official estimate as at mid 2023 was 191,540 - comprising 97,420 males and 94,120 females.[1] The seat of the administration is the town of Padang Aro.

South Solok Regency
Kabupaten Solok Selatan
Regency
Coat of arms
Location within West Sumatra
South Solok Regency
Location in Sumatra and Indonesia
South Solok Regency
South Solok Regency (Indonesia)
Coordinates: 1.23333°S 101.417°E / -1.23333; 101.417
CountryIndonesia
ProvinceWest Sumatra
Regency seatPadang Aro
Government
 • RegentMuzni Zakaria
 • Vice RegentAbdul Rahman
Area
 • Total3,282.14 km2 (1,267.24 sq mi)
Population
 (mid 2023 estimate)[1]
 • Total191,540
 • Density58/km2 (150/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+7 (IWST)
Area code(+62) 755
Websitesolselkab.go.id

Administrative divisions

South Solok Regency is divided into seven districts (kecamatan), listed below with their areas and their populations at the 2010 Census[2] and 2020 Census,[3] 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 (nagari) in each district, and its post code.

Name of
District
(kecamatan)		Area
in
km2		Pop'n
2010
Census		Pop'n
2020
Census		Pop'n
mid 2023
Estimate		Admin
centre		No.
of
villages		Post
code
Sangir647.3638,21651,08354,649Lubuk Gadang427778
Sangir Jujuan337.6111,58514,33114,988Lubuk Malako527773
Sangir Balai Janggo532.8215,71919,48220,386Sungai Kunyit427777
Sangir Batang Hari788.3213,04916,29117,083Abai727779
Sungai Pagu313.0228,27932,90233,803Muara Labuh1127774
Pauh Duo242.6514,85719,10920,212Pakan Salasa427776
Koto Parik Gadang Diateh420.3622,57628,82930,429Pakan Rabaa427775
Totals3,282.14144,281182,027191,540Padang Aro39

References
  1. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 28 February 2024, Kabupaten Solok Selatan Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.1310)
  2. Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
  3. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.

1.23333°S 101.417°E / -1.23333; 101.417


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