Penukal Abab Lematang Ilir Regency

Penukal Abab Lematang Ilir Regency (often abbreviated to PALI) is a regency of South Sumatra Province, Indonesia. It takes its name from the three main rivers which flow through that area - the Penukal River, Abab River and Lematang River - while the name Ilir means "downstream" (it denote the downstream part of the Lematang River). Talang Ubi is the administrative centre of this regency. The regency borders Musi Banyuasin Regency to the north, Banyuasin Regency, and Muara Enim Regency to the east and the south, and by Musi Rawas Regency, and Muara Enim Regency to the west.[2]

Penukal Abab Lematang Ilir Regency
Kabupaten Penukal Abab Lematang Ilir
PALI Regency
Regency
Coat of arms
Nickname(s): 
PALI
Motto(s): 
Serepat Serasan
Location within South Sumatra
Penukal Abab Lematang Ilir Regency
Location in Southern Sumatra, Sumatra and Indonesia
Penukal Abab Lematang Ilir Regency
Penukal Abab Lematang Ilir Regency (Sumatra)
Penukal Abab Lematang Ilir Regency
Penukal Abab Lematang Ilir Regency (Indonesia)
Coordinates: 3.2134°S 104.0872°E / -3.2134; 104.0872
Country Indonesia
RegionSumatra
ProvinceSouth Sumatra
Historic residencyPalembang Residency
Established11 January 2013 (2013-01-11)
Founded byGovernment of Indonesia
Regency seatTalang Ubi
Government
 • TypeRegency Government
 • RegentHeri Amalindo
 • Vice RegentFerdian Andreas Lacony
Area
 • Total1,840.00 km2 (710.43 sq mi)
Population
 (2020 Census)[1]
 • Total194,900
 • Density110/km2 (270/sq mi)
 • Ethnicity
Malay Javanese
Time zoneUTC+7 (Indonesia Western Standard Time)
Postcode
312xx
Area code(+62) 713
Websitepalikab.go.id

The regency was established on 14 December 2012, comprising five districts which were formerly part of Muara Enim Regency.[3] These five districts had a combined area of 1,840.00 km2 and a population of 165,474 at the 2010 Census and 194,900 at the 2020 Census.[4]

Administrative districts

Penukal Abab Lematang Ilir Regency is composed of the following five districts (kecamatan), listed below with their areas and populations at the 2010 Census[5] and 2020 Census,[6] together with the locations of the district administrative centres.

NameArea
(in km2)		Population
Census 2010		Population
Census 2020		Administrative
centre
Talang Ubi648.4067,25883,669Handayani Mulia
Tanah Abang156.6027,23730,576Tanah Abang Selatan
Abab416.0023,20727,058Prabumenang
Penukal272.0026,97830,178Babat
Penukal Utara347.0020,79423,419Betung
Totals1,840.00154,474194,900Talang Ubi

References
  1. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.
  2. http://palikab.go.id/html/profil.php?id=profil&kode=12&profil=Sejarah%20Singkat
  3. DPR Sahkan 7 Kabupaten Baru. www.kompas.com. Sabtu, 15 December 2012. Accessed 30 December 2012
  4. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.
  5. Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
  6. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.

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