West Bangka
regency in Bangka Belitung Islands Province, Indonesia
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Summary
West Bangka is a regency of Indonesia[1]. It draws 27 Wikipedia views per month (regency of indonesia category, ranking #49 of 401).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Bangka Belitung Islands[3]
- Country: Indonesia[4]
- Capital: Mentok[5]
- Shares border with: Bangka[6]
- Contains the administrative territorial entity: Mentok[7], Simpang Teritip[8], Kelapa[9], Tempilang[10], Parittiga[11], Jebus[12]
- Legislative body: Dewan Perwakilan Rakyat Daerah Kabupaten Bangka Barat[13]
- Executive body: Q114186679[14]
- Highest judicial authority: Q140470641[15]
- Commons category: West Bangka Regency[16]
- Inception: February 25, 2003[17]
- Separated from: Bangka[18]
- Official website: http://www.bangkabaratkab.go.id/bappeda/[19]
- Topic's main category: Category:West Bangka Regency[20]
- Population: 187,453[21]
- Office held by head of government: Regent of West Bangka[22]
- Statistics Indonesia area code: 1903[23]
- Elevation above sea level: 27 m[24]
- Area: 2820.61 km²[25]
- Name: Bangka Barat[26]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: Govdirectory[27]
- Related category: Category:District in West Bangka Regency[28]
Why It Matters
West Bangka has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] It is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]