Tebo Regency is a
regency
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of
Jambi
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Province,
Indonesia
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. It is located on the island of
Sumatra
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, and was created on 4 October 1999 by the division of the former Bungo Tebo Regency into a new
Bungo Regency in the west and this Tebo Regency in the east. The Tebo regency has an area of 6,461 km² and had a population of 297,735 at the 2010 Census
[Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.] and 337,669 at the 2020 Census;
[Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.] the official estimate as at mid 2024 was 355,262 (comprising 182,040 males and 173,222 females).
[Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 28 February 2025, ''Kabupaten Tebo Dalam Angka 2025'' (Katalog-BPS 1102001.1508)] The
regency seat
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is at the town of Muara Tebo.
Administrative districts
The twelve districts (''kecamatan'') currently forming the Regency are listed below with their areas and their populations at the 2010
[Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.] and 2020
[Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.] Censuses, together with the official estimates as at mid 2024.
[Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 28 February 2025, ''Kabupaten Tebo Dalam Angka 2025'' (Katalog-BPS 1102001.1508)] The table also includes the locations of the district administrative centres, the number of
villages
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in each district (a total of 107 rural ''
desa'' and 5 urban ''
kelurahan
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''), and its post code.
Notes: (a) includes the ''kelurahan'' of Sungai Bengkal. (b) includes 2 ''kelurahan'' - Muara Tebo and Tebing Tinggi.
(c) includes the ''kelurahan'' of Wirotho Agung. (d) includes the ''kelurahan'' of Pulau Temiang.
References
Regencies of Jambi
States and territories established in 1999
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