Indragiri Hulu () or Upper Indragiri is a landlocked regency () of Riau, Indonesia. It is located on the island of Sumatra. The original regency was split in two on 4 October 1999, with the western half being created as a separate Kuantan Singingi Regency. The residual regency now has an area of 8,198.71 km2 and had a population of 363,442 at the 2010 census,Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011. and 444,548 at the 2020 census;Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021. the official estimate as at mid 2025 was 490,861 (comprising 251,498 males and 239,363 females).Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 27 February 2026, Kabupaten Indragiri Hulu Dalam Angka 2026 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.1402) The administrative seat of the regency is located at the town of Rengat.
Administrative districts The regency is divided into fourteen districts (kecamatan), listed below with their areas and their populations at the 2010 censusBiro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011. and the 2020 census,Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021. together with the official estimates as at mid 2025.Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 27 February 2026, Kabupaten Indragiri Hulu Dalam Angka 2026 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.1402) The table also includes the locations of the district administrative centres, the number of administrative villages in each district (totaling 178 rural desa and 16 urban kelurahan), and its post code.
Kode Wilayag Name ofDistrict(kecamatan) Area inkm2 Pop'ncensus2010 Pop'ncensus2020 Pop'nestimatemid 2025 Admin centre No. of villagesPostcode 14.02.05 Peranap 1,700.9828,23135,16139,571Peranap 12 (a) 29357 14.02.14 Batang Peranap (b)8,98013,25215,430Selunak 10 29354 14.02.06 Seberida 960.2946,15556,57161,960Pangkalan Kasai 11 (c) 29371 14.02.07 Batang Cenaku 970.0028,39340,73651,431Aur Cina 20 29355 14.02.08 Batang Gansal 950.0026,89033,27236,687Seberida 10 29356 14.02.03 Kelayang 879.8421,28824,54227,187Simpang Kelayang 17 (c) 29352 14.02.13 Rakit Kulim (b)19,83323,83626,442Petonggan 19 29359 14.02.04 Pasir Penyu 372.5031,11636,23438,119Air Molek 13 (d) 29358 14.02.09 Lirik 233.6023,41827,62428,906Lirik Area 17 29353 14.02.11 Sungai Lala (b)12,93816,60818,421Kelawat 12 29363 14.02.12 Lubuk Batu Jaya (b)18,56022,98124,192Lubuk Batu Tinggal 9 29350 14.02.02 Rengat Barat (West Rengat) 921.0039,81948,57353,419Permatang Reba 18 (c) 29351 (e) 14.02.01 Rengat 1,210.5046,04950,60353,239Rengat 16 (f) 29311- 29319 14.02.10 Kuala Cenaku (b)11,77214,55515,857Kuala Cenaku 10 29335 Totals 8,198.71 363,442 444,548 490,861 Rengat 194
Notes: (a) including 2 kelurahan - Baturijal Hilir and Peranap. (b) the area of this district is still included in the figures for the district from which it was cut out. (c) including one kelurahan - the admin centre. (d) including 5 kelurahan - Air Molek I, Kembang Harum, Sekar Mawar, Tanah Merah and Tanjung Gading. (e) except the village of Rantau Bakung, which has a post code of 29345. (f) including 6 kelurahan - Kampung Besar Kota, Kampung Besar Seberang, Kampung Dagang, Pasar Kota, Sekip Hilir and Sekip Hulu.
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