Sarolangun Regency
(Kabupaten Sarolangun) | |
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Motto(s): Sepucuk Adat Serumpun Pseko (One custom, one heirloom) | |
Country | Indonesia |
Province | Jambi |
Regency seat | Sarolangun |
Area | |
• Total | 5,935.89 km2 (2,291.86 sq mi) |
Population (mid 2023 estimate)[1] | |
• Total | 302,243 |
• Density | 51/km2 (130/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+7 (WIB) |
Website | sarolangunkab.go.id |
Sarolangun Regency is a regency of Jambi Province, Indonesia. It is located on the island of Sumatra. It was created on 4 October 1999 by the division of the former Sarolangun Bangko Regency into a new Merangin Regency and this Sarolangun Regency. The regency has an area of 5,935.89 km2 and had a population of 246,245 at the 2010 census[2] and 290,047 at the 2020 census;[3] the official estimate as at mid 2023 was 302,243 (comprising 154,045 males and 148,198 females).[1] The administrative centre is at the town of Sarolangun.