Bengkalis

regency in Riau Province, Indonesia
AdministrativeArea regency_of_indonesia Q7594
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Bengkalis

Summary

Bengkalis is a regency of Indonesia[1]. Bengkalis ranks in the top 9% of regency_of_indonesia entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Bengkalis is located in Riau[3].
  • Bengkalis is in the country of Indonesia[4].
  • Bengkalis's image is recorded as Regency Office of Bengkalis - panoramio.jpg[5].
  • Bengkalis's instance of is recorded as regency of Indonesia[6].
  • Bengkalis's instance of is recorded as second-level administrative country subdivision in Indonesia[7].
  • Bengkalis's capital is recorded as Bengkalis City[8].
  • Bengkalis's flag image is recorded as Flag of the Bengkalis Regency.svg[9].
  • Bengkalis's shares border with is recorded as Meranti Islands[10].
  • Bengkalis's shares border with is recorded as Siak[11].
  • Bengkalis's shares border with is recorded as Rokan Hulu[12].
  • Bengkalis's shares border with is recorded as Rokan Hilir[13].
  • Bengkalis's shares border with is recorded as Dumai[14].
  • Bengkalis's coat of arms image is recorded as Lambang Kabupaten Bengkalis.png[15].
  • Bengkalis's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Bantan[16].
  • Bengkalis's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Bengkalis[17].
  • Bengkalis's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Bukit Batu[18].
  • Bengkalis's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Mandau[19].
  • Bengkalis's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Pinggir[20].
  • Bengkalis's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Rupat[21].
  • Bengkalis's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as North Rupat[22].
  • Bengkalis's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Siak Kecil[23].
  • Bengkalis's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Talang Muandau[24].
  • Bengkalis's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Bathin Solapan[25].
  • Bengkalis's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Bandar Laksamana[26].
  • Bengkalis's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 136122459[27].

Body

Geography

Bengkalis is in the country of Indonesia[4]. Bengkalis is located in Riau[3].

Physical Characteristics

Bengkalis's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+929'}[28]. Bengkalis's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+11'}[29]. Bengkalis's population is recorded as {'amount': '+522125'}[30].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include regency of Indonesia[6] and second-level administrative country subdivision in Indonesia[7].

Why It Matters

Bengkalis ranks in the top 9% of regency_of_indonesia entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month).[2] Bengkalis has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] Bengkalis is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 100.1.1-6117 Of 2022. wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 100.1.1-6117 Of 2022. wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . Law of the Republic of Indonesia Number 61 of 1958. wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . Law of the Republic of Indonesia Number 12 of 1956. wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 100.1.1-6117 Of 2022. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [30] . The Master Book of Indonesian Territory Data 2015. wikidata.org.
  27. [29] . wikidata.org.
  28. [28] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Shares border with Meranti Islands, Siak, Rokan Hulu +2
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