2.8% of the population in Bangka Tengah Regency practices Buddhism.
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The Buddhist population in Bangka Tengah Regency, as of December 31, 2023, was recorded at 5,884 individuals. Compared to the previous year, the number of Buddhist residents in the regency/city decreased by 4,627 individuals.
According to data from the Directorate General of Population and Civil Registration (Ditjen Dukcapil) of the Ministry of Home Affairs, the proportion of Buddhists in this regency/city reached 2.8 percent of the total population in 2024, which numbered 209,120 individuals.
Considering the distribution across the population of each region in Bangka Belitung Islands Province, the proportion of Buddhists in Bangka Tengah Regency ranks fifth.
The following is a list of the population of Bangka Belitung Islands Province by religion in 2023:
* Islam: 182,847 (87.44%)
* Confucianism: 7,227 (3.46%)
* Buddhism: 5,884 (2.81%)
* Catholic: 5,237 (2.5%)
* Protestant: 5,232 (2.5%)
* Hindu: 50 (0.02%)
* Indigenous Beliefs: 1 (0.0%)
Compared to other regions in Bangka Belitung Islands Province, the Buddhist population in this regency/city ranks fifth out of the seven regencies/cities in the province.
Other areas with a larger Buddhist population in Bangka Belitung Islands Province are: Bangka Regency (23,222 individuals), Pangkal Pinang City (11,550 individuals), Belitung Regency (9,288 individuals), Bangka Barat Regency (7,962 individuals), and Belitung Timur Regency (2,999 individuals).
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