Muara Bungo

Muara Bungo is a town in the Indonesian province of Jambi, Sumatra. It is the administrative capital of Bungo Regency, a regency (kabupaten) in Sumatra. It has a land area of 9.21 km2, and had a population of 21,243 as of the 2020 census; the official estimate as at mid 2024 was 21,703, comprising the five kelurahan which make up the official town (Bungo Barat, Bungo Timur, Batang Bungo, Jaya Setia and Tanjung Gedang).

Other kelurahan in the adjacent Bungo Dani District (Sungai Pinang and Sungai Kerjan) and Rimbo Tengah District (Cadika and Pasih Putih) form part of the built-up area of the town, while the three kelurahan of Bathin III District (Bungo Taman Agung, Manggis and Sungai Binjai) adjoin it on the north side of the Batang Hari River and the Benit River. Altogether this comprised 75,249 inhabitants in an area of 84.84 km2.

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