East Seram Regency

East Seram Regency
Kabupaten Seram Bagian Timur
Regency
Tanusang Geser beach
Tanusang Geser beach
Coat of arms of East Seram Regency
Coat of arms
Motto(s): 
Ila Wotu Nusa
(We Build Regions)
Location within Maluku
Location within Maluku
East Seram Regency is located in Seram Island
East Seram Regency
East Seram Regency
Location in Seram, Maluku and Indonesia
East Seram Regency is located in Maluku
East Seram Regency
East Seram Regency
East Seram Regency (Maluku)
East Seram Regency is located in Indonesia
East Seram Regency
East Seram Regency
East Seram Regency (Indonesia)
Coordinates: 3°23′55″S 130°23′30″E / 3.3985°S 130.3917°E / -3.3985; 130.3917
Country Indonesia
Province Maluku
CapitalBula
Government
 • RegentMukti Keliobas
 • Vice RegentFachri H. Alkatiri
Area
 • Total5,779.12 km2 (2,231.33 sq mi)
Population
 (mid 2023 estimate)[1]
 • Total138,580
 • Density24/km2 (62/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+9 (IEST)
Area code(+62) 911
Websiteserambagiantimurkab.go.id

East Seram Regency (Indonesian: Kabupaten Seram Bagian Timur) is a regency of Maluku (province), in Indonesia. It is mainly located on the island of Seram, but also includes smaller islands to the southeast comprising the Gorom (or "Gorong") and Watubela archipelagoes. The regency covers a land area of 5,779.12 km2, and had a population of 99,065 at the 2010 Census[2] and 137,972 at the 2020 Census;[3] the official estimate as at mid 2023 was 138,580 (comprising 70,051 males and 68,529 females).[1] The principal town lies at Bula, on Seram Island.

  1. ^ a b Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 28 February 2024, Kabupaten Seram Bagian Timur Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.8105)
  2. ^ Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
  3. ^ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.