Rokan Hilir Regency


Rokan Hilir is a regency of Riau Province, on Sumatra island, Indonesia. It was formed on 4 October 1999 from districts which had previously been the northwestern part of Bengkalis Regency. It occupies the lower part of the catchment area of the Rokan River, and has an area of 9,068.63 km2. It had a population of 553,216 at the 2010 census and 637,161 at the 2020 census; the official estimate as at mid 2024 was 688,073.> The administrative centre of the Rokan Hilir Regency is located at the town of Bagansiapiapi.
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Administrative districts

As at 2010, the regency was divided into thirteen districts, but two additional districts were created by splitting of the Kubu and Bangko districts respectively; and more recently three more districts were added by splitting of the Pujud and Bagan Sinembah districts respectively. The eighteen districts are listed below with their areas and populations at the 2010 census and the 2020 census, together with the official estimates as at mid 2024. The table also includes the locations of the district administrative centres, the number of administrative villages in each district, and its post code.
Kode
Wilayah		Name of
District
Area
in
km2		Pop'n
census
2010		Pop'n
census
2020		Pop'n
estimate
mid 2024		Admin
Centre		No.
of
villages		Post
code
14.07.03Tanah Putih1,284.2457,63869,15078,086Sedinginan17 28985
14.07.08Pujud889.1263,86133,95435,979Pujud11 28983
14.07.09Tanah Putih Tanjung Melawan391.4112,06614,62816,824Melayu Besar6 28986
14.07.13Rantau Kopar150.145,6366,5927,052Rantau Kopar4 28984
14.07.16Tanjung Medan545.1336,28239,283Tanjung Medan1228983
14.07.05Bagan Sinembah170.29131,86269,82570,290Bagan Batu13 28992
14.07.11Simpang Kanan305.1125,86524,82126,236Simpang Kanan6 28994
14.07.17Bagan Sinembah Raya365.7320,15022,700Bagan Sinembah Raya10 28992
14.07.18Balai Jaya611.1053,40455,359Balai Jaya11 28992
14.07.01Kubu392.2238,32925,61629,490Teluk Merbau10 28991
14.07.06Pasir Limau Kapas585.5233,40537,25840,331Panipahan8 28995
14.07.15Kubu Babussalam488.9723,83626,179Rantau Panjang Kiri1228990
14.07.02Bangko572.7481,98478,74283,351Bagansiapiapi15 28911
-28914
14.07.07Sinaboi357.1911,08118,37321,780Sinaboi6 28914
14.07.12Batu Hampar225.677,2139,44810,111Batayan5 28912
14.07.14Pekaitan414.2715,85817,459Pedamaran1028913
14.07.04Rimba Melintang349.3932,16237,62440,679Rimba Melintang12 28953
14.07.10Bangko Pusako970.3952,11461,60066,884Bangko Kanan16 28993
Totals9,068.63553,216637,161688,073Bagansiapiapi184

Notes: including 3 kelurahan. including one kelurahan. including 2 kelurahan.
the 2010 population of the new Tanjung Medan District is included in the figures for Pujud District, from which it was cut.
the 2010 populations of the new Bagan Sinembah Raya District and Balai Jaya District are included in the figures for Bagan Sinembah District, from which they were cut.
the 2010 population of Kubu Babassalam District is included in the population figure for Kubu District, from which it was cut.
the 2010 population of Pekaitan District is included in the population figure for Bangko District, from which it was cut. including 5 kelurahan.

Towns with significant populations