Kuantan Singingi Regency


Kuantan Singingi is a regency of Riau, Indonesia. It is located on the island of Sumatra. The regency has an area of 7,656 km² and had a population of 292,116 at the 2010 Census and 313,986 at the 2015 Census; the latest official estimate is 320,648. The seat of the regency is the town of Teluk Kuantan.

Administrative districts

The regency is divided into twelve districts, listed below with their populations at the 2010 Census:
NamePopulation
Census 2010
Benai32,384
Cerenti14,058
Gunung Toar12,692
Hulu Kuantan8,066
Inuman14,391
Kuantan Hilir26,021
Kuantan Mudik31,799
Kuantan Tengah
52,708
Logas Tanah Darat18,955
Pangean17,161
Singingi28,939
Singingi Hilir34,942

The most attractive tourist event is the Pacu Jalur which is held in every August annually. Pacu Jalur is a kind of boat race.