Kubu Raya Regency

Kubu Raya Regency or Great Kubu Regency is a regency of West Kalimantan, Indonesia. It was created in 2007 from the (larger) central and southern part of Pontianak Regency. It covers an area of 6,985.24 km2, and at the 2010 Census it had a population of 500,970;[2] the latest official estimate (for mid 2018) is 570,914. The principal town lies at Sungai Raya, directly adjacent to the City of Pontianak.

Kubu Raya Regency

Kabupaten Kubu Raya
Regency
Coat of arms
Kubu Raya Regency
Location in Kalimantan and Indonesia
Kubu Raya Regency
Kubu Raya Regency (Indonesia)
Coordinates: 0.3534°S 109.4735°E / -0.3534; 109.4735
CountryIndonesia
ProvinceWest Kalimantan
CapitalSungai Raya
Government
 • RegentMuda Mahendrawan, SH
 • Vice RegentSujiwo, SE
Area
 • Total6,985.24 km2 (2,697.02 sq mi)
Population
 (2018)[1]
 • Total570,914
 • Density82/km2 (210/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+7 (IWST)
Area code(+62) 561
Websitekuburayakab.go.id

Administrative Districts

The Kubu Raya Regency consists of nine districts (kecamatan), tabulated below with their areas and their populations at the 2010 Census,[3] together with their officially estimated populations in mid 2018.[4] The table includes the number of administrative villages (rural desa and urban kelurahan) in each district, and its post code.

NameArea
in
km2		Pop'n
Census
2010		Pop'n
Estimate
mid 2018		No.
of
vill.		Post
code
Batu Ampar2,002.7033,09336,8441578385
Terentang786.4010,17711,3891078392
Kubu1,211.6036,46938,9042078384
Teluk Pakedai
(Pakedai Bay)		291.9018,76720,7471478383
Sungai Kakap
(Kakap River)		453.17101,200111,4021378380
Rasau Jaya111.0723,49927,243678381
& 78382
Sungai Raya (a)
(Raya River)		929.30188,014213,7672078391(b)
Sungai Ambawang
(Ambawang River)		727.1054,87978,8851478393
Kuala Mandor-B473.0023,85225,733578355
Totals6,985.24500,970579,914117

Notes: (a) including the town (kelurahan) of Sungai Raya, which had 62,010 inhabitants at the 2010 Census.
(b) except the desa of Kapur, which has a post code of 78234.

References
  1. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2020.
  2. Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
  3. Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
  4. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2020.


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