Indragiri Hulu ( or Upper Indragiri) is a

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(''kabupaten'') of

Riau Riau is a province of Indonesia. It is located on the central eastern coast of Sumatra along the Strait of Malacca. The province shares land borders with North Sumatra to the northwest, West Sumatra to the west, and Jambi to the south. Accord ...

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. It is located on the island of

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. The regency has an area of 8,198.71 km² and had a population of 363,442 at the 2010 census, 408,704 at the 2015 census and 444,548 at the 2020 census. The seat of the regency is located at

Rengat Rengat ( Jawi: رڠات ) is a ''kecamatan'' (subdistrict) in Riau province of Indonesia and it is the capital (seat) of Indragiri Hulu Regency. The WWF keeps a conservation forest (it is named "Bukit Tiga Puluh") near the town, but the conserva ...

Administrative districts

The regency is divided into fourteen

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(''kecamatan''), listed below with their areas and their populations at the 2010 census and the 2020 census.Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021. The table also includes the locations of the district administrative centres, and the number of villages (rural ''desa'' and urban ''keluraham'') in each district. Note: (a) the area of this district is still included in the figures for the district from which it was cut out.

References

Regencies of Riau {{Riau-geo-stub