Merangin Regency
Merangin is a regency (kabupaten) of Jambi Province on the island of Sumatra, Indonesia. It was created on 4 October 1999 by the division of the former Sarolangun Bangko Regency into a new Sarolangun Regency and this Merangin Regency. The regency covers an area of 7,668.61 km2, and had a population of 333,206 at the 2010 census and 354,052 at the 2020 census; the official estimate as at mid 2022 was 357,577, comprising 181,850 males and 175,727 females. The administrative capital is the town of Bangko.
Merangin Regency
Kabupaten Merangin | |
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Coat of arms | |
| Motto: Tali Undang Tambang Teliti | |
| Country | Indonesia |
| Province | Jambi |
| Regency seat | Bangko |
| Area | |
| • Total | 7,668.61 km2 (2,960.87 sq mi) |
| Population (mid 2022 estimate) | |
| • Total | 357,577 |
| • Density | 47/km2 (120/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+7 (WIB) |
| Website | meranginkab.go.id |
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