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Kerinci Regency

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Country
  
Indonesia

Time zone
  
WIB (UTC+7)

Province
  
Jambi

Capital
  
Siulak

Area
  
3,808 kmĀ²

Population
  
253,258 (2014)

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Kerinci is a regency (kabupaten) in Jambi province, on the island of Sumatra, Indonesia. The regency has an area of 3,808.5 km2 (1,470.5 sq mi). At the 2010 Census, Kerinci Regency had a population of 229,387; the latest estimate (for January 2014) is 253,258. The capital is Siulak. Kerinci is located 50 km (31 mi) from Jambi City, the capital of Jambi Province.

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Map of Kerinci Regency, Jambi, Indonesia

Mount Seven Lake

Mount Seven Lake is the highest caldera in Southeast Asia 1,950 m (6,400 ft) at above mean sea level, with a lake area of 960 hectares (2,400 acres). The mount is called Mount Seven because there are 7 mounts. Mount Seven is located in Kerinci Seblat National Park. The lake has white sandy beach and Mount Seven Waterfall.

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Kerinci Regency Wikipedia