Bengkulu
city in Bengkulu Province, Indonesia
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Summary
Bengkulu is a city of Indonesia[1]. Bengkulu draws 509 Wikipedia views per month (city of indonesia category, ranking #41 of 91).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Bengkulu[3]
- Country: Indonesia[4]
- Head of government: Helmi Hasan[5]
- Instance of: Kotapraja[6], Kotamadya[7]
- Shares border with: Central Bengkulu[8], Seluma[9]
- Contains the administrative territorial entity: Gading Cempaka[10], Kampung Melayu[11], Muara Bangka Hulu[12], Ratu Agung[13], Ratu Samban[14], Selebar[15], Singaran Pati[16], Sungai Serut[17], Teluk Segara[18]
- Legislative body: Dewan Perwakilan Rakyat Daerah Kota Bengkulu[19]
- Executive body: Q114187262[20]
- Highest judicial authority: District Court of Bengkulu[21]
- Commons category: Bengkulu (city)[22]
- Inception: March 18, 1719[23]
- Official website: http://bengkulukota.go.id[24]
- Topic's main category: Category:Bengkulu (city)[25]
- Population: 360,495[26]
- Office held by head of government: Mayor of Bengkulu[27]
- Described by source: The Nuttall Encyclopædia[28]
- Capital of: Bengkulu[29], North Bengkulu[30]
- Official name: Kotapraja Bengkulu[31], Kotamadya Bengkulu[32], Kota Bengkulu[33]
- Category for people born here: Category:Births in Bengkulu (city)[34]
- Statistics Indonesia area code: 1771[35]
- Different from: Bengkulu[36]
- Elevation above sea level: 2 m[37]
- Area: 151.7 km²[38]
- Name: Bengkulu[39]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: Govdirectory[40]
Why It Matters
Bengkulu has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] Bengkulu is known by 29 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]