Sungai Guntung, sometimes referred to as Sei Guntung and administratively the kelurahan of Tagaraja, is an Indonesian port town in Indragiri Hilir Regency, Riau with a population of over 14,000 in 2016.

Located across the mouth of the Guntung River, the town sits on the island of Kateman which is separated by a narrow channel from the eastern coast of Sumatra.

Geography Sungai Guntung is located on the western side of Kateman Island (Indonesian: Pulau Kateman), at coordinates of 0°17'44" N and 103°36'41" E. Administratively, it is both part of and the seat of Kateman District (kecamatan), which is part of Indragiri Hilir Regency. The kelurahan covers an area of 29.73 square kilometers.

Demographics The population of Sungai Guntung, according to Statistics Indonesia estimates, was 14,088 in 2016.

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