Mukomuko Regency

Mukomuko Regency
Mukomuko, the seat of Mukomuko regency. There is a university in the area called University of Mukomuko, shortened UNIM.
Mukomuko, the seat of Mukomuko regency. There is a university in the area called University of Mukomuko, shortened UNIM.
Coat of arms of Mukomuko Regency
Motto(s): 
Kapuang Sakti Ratau Batuah
(Magical in His Own Area and Lucky for Other Areas)
Coordinates: 2°40′S 101°26′E / 2.66°S 101.44°E / -2.66; 101.44
Country Indonesia
ProvinceBengkulu
Regency seatMukomuko
Area
 • Total4,146.52 km2 (1,600.98 sq mi)
Population
 (mid 2023 estimate)[1]
 • Total198,794
 • Density48/km2 (120/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+7 (WIB)

Mukomuko is a regency of Bengkulu Province, Indonesia, on the island of Sumatra. It was originally part of the North Bengkulu Regency, but on 25 February 2003 that regency was split into two parts, the northwestern part created as a separate Mukomuko Regency. It covers a land area of 4,146.52 km2 and had a population of 155,753 at the 2010 census,[2] which rose to 190,498 at the 2020 census;[3] the official estimate as at mid 2023 was 198,794 - comprising 102,576 males and 96,218 females.[1] The administrative centre of the Mukomuko Regency is Mukomuko town.

In the 18th and 19th Centuries, it was known to the British East India Company as "Moco Moco".

Mukomuko Airport
  1. ^ a b Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 28 February 2024, Kabupaten Mukomuko Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.1706)
  2. ^ Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
  3. ^ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.