98.7% of the population in Kepahiang Regency is Muslim.
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The Muslim population in Kepahiang Regency, as of December 31, 2023, was recorded at 153,460 people. Compared to the previous year, the number of residents practicing Islam in the regency/city increased by 1,420 people.
According to data from the Directorate General of Population and Civil Registration (Ditjen Dukcapil) of the Ministry of Home Affairs, the proportion of Muslims in this regency/city reached 98.7 percent of the total population in 2024, which numbered 155,520 people.
Based on the distribution across the population of each region in Bengkulu, the proportion of Muslims in Kepahiang Regency ranks sixth.
Below is the population of Bengkulu by religion in 2023:
* Islam 153,464 (98.68%)
* Protestant 665 (0.43%)
* Catholic 203 (0.13%)
* Hindu 193 (0.12%)
* Buddhist 86 (0.06%)
* Indigenous Beliefs 5 (0.0%)
* Confucian 0 (0.0%)
Other regencies/cities in Bengkulu with the largest Muslim populations are Bengkulu City with 375,046 people, North Bengkulu Regency with 292,526 people, Rejang Lebong Regency with 281,563 people, Seluma Regency with 210,409 people, and South Bengkulu Regency with 172,939 people.
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