Dharmasraya Regency
Dharmasraya Regency
Kabupaten Dharmasraya | |
|---|---|
| Motto(s): Tau Jo Nan Ampek ("Know ye the four knowledges") | |
Location within West Sumatra | |
| Coordinates: 1°03′00″S 101°22′01″E / 1.05°S 101.367°E | |
| Country | Indonesia |
| Province | West Sumatra |
| Regency seat | Pulau Punjung |
| Government | |
| • Regent | Annisa Suci Ramadhani |
| • Vice Regent | Leli Arni |
| Area | |
• Total | 2,961.13 km2 (1,143.30 sq mi) |
| Population (mid 2023 estimate) | |
• Total | 239,918 |
| • Density | 81/km2 (210/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+7 (IWST) |
| Area code | (+62) 754 |
| Website | dharmasrayakab |
Dharmasraya Regency is a landlocked regency (kabupaten) of West Sumatra province, Indonesia. It covers an area of 2,961.13 km2 and had a population of 191,422 at the 2010 Census and 228,591 at the 2020 Census; the official estimate as at mid 2023 was 239,918 - comprising 121,700 males and 118,220 females. The administrative centre is the town of Pulau Punjung. In the past, this regency was the location of an independent Kingdom of Dharmasraya, which came to power in the 11th century.