East Belitung Regency
Kabupaten Belitung Timur | |
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Motto: Satu Hati Bangun Negeri | |
Coordinates: 2°54′S 108°03′E / 2.900°S 108.050°E | |
Country | Indonesia |
Province | Bangka Belitung Islands |
Regency seat | Manggar |
Government | |
• Regent | Drs. Burhanudin |
• Vice Regent | Khairil Anwar |
Area | |
• Total | 2,506.91 km2 (967.92 sq mi) |
Population (mid 2022 estimnate)[1] | |
• Total | 130,463 |
• Density | 52/km2 (130/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+7 (IWST) |
Area code | (+62) 719 |
Website | belitungtimurkab |
East Belitung Regency (Kabupaten Belitung Timur) is a regency (kabupaten) of Bangka Belitung Islands Province, Indonesia, encompassing the eastern half of Belitung Island. It covers an area of 2,506.91 km2 (including 141 offshore islands) and had a population of 106,463 at the 2010 Census[2] and 127,018 at the 2020 Census;[3] the official estimate as at mid 2022 was 130,463 - comprising 67,145 males and 63,318 females.[1] Its regency seat is the town of Manggar.