Air Gegas | |
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Coordinates: 2°41′S 106°23′E / 2.683°S 106.383°E | |
Country | ![]() |
Province | Bangka Belitung Islands |
Regency | South Bangka Regency |
Established | 30 April 2001 |
Area | |
• Total | 853.64 km2 (329.59 sq mi) |
Population (2020)
[1] | |
• Total | 46,475 |
• Density | 54/km2 (140/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+7 ( Western Indonesia Time) |
Area code | +62718 |
Air Gegas is a district of South Bangka Regency, Bangka-Belitung Islands. It is the second largest and second most populated district in the regency after the regency seat of Toboali. [1]
The district is subdivided into ten villages, with the administrative centre being at the village of Air Gegas. [2]: 1 There are over 1,100 kolong (holes left over by mining activities) in the district due to tin mining, [2]: 11 and reclamation activities have been conducted on 49.8 hectares of such land. [3]
Air Gegas was established in 2001, in which at the time was part of Bangka Regency. In 2003, the district became part of newly-established South Bangka Regency.
Air Gegas | |
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Coordinates: 2°41′S 106°23′E / 2.683°S 106.383°E | |
Country | ![]() |
Province | Bangka Belitung Islands |
Regency | South Bangka Regency |
Established | 30 April 2001 |
Area | |
• Total | 853.64 km2 (329.59 sq mi) |
Population (2020)
[1] | |
• Total | 46,475 |
• Density | 54/km2 (140/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+7 ( Western Indonesia Time) |
Area code | +62718 |
Air Gegas is a district of South Bangka Regency, Bangka-Belitung Islands. It is the second largest and second most populated district in the regency after the regency seat of Toboali. [1]
The district is subdivided into ten villages, with the administrative centre being at the village of Air Gegas. [2]: 1 There are over 1,100 kolong (holes left over by mining activities) in the district due to tin mining, [2]: 11 and reclamation activities have been conducted on 49.8 hectares of such land. [3]
Air Gegas was established in 2001, in which at the time was part of Bangka Regency. In 2003, the district became part of newly-established South Bangka Regency.