Water Pollution Affects 10,000 Villages/Sub-districts in Indonesia

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Vika Azkiya Dihni 24/03/2022 16:30 WIB

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According to data from the Central Statistics Agency (BPS), throughout 2021, 10,683 villages/sub-districts experienced water pollution in their areas, the majority of which were located in Central Jav

10 Provinces with the Highest Number of Villages/Subdistricts Experiencing Water Pollution (2021)

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10 Provinces with the Highest Number of Villages/Subdistricts Experiencing Water Pollution (2021)

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Many villages/sub-districts in Indonesia experience environmental problems, one of which is water pollution.

According to data from the Central Bureau of Statistics (BPS), throughout 2021 there were 10,683 villages/sub-districts experiencing water pollution.

Water pollution was most frequently found in Central Java, with 1,310 affected villages/sub-districts. This was followed by West Java with 1,217 affected villages/sub-districts, and East Java with 1,152 affected villages/sub-districts.

In West Kalimantan, 715 villages/sub-districts experienced similar problems. In North Sumatra, the number reached 673, Central Kalimantan 610, South Sumatra 440, and in South Kalimantan 396 villages/sub-districts were affected by water pollution.

BPS recorded 6,160 villages/sub-districts experiencing water pollution from household waste.

Meanwhile, 4,496 villages/sub-districts experienced pollution from industrial waste, and 27 villages/sub-districts from other sources.

In addition to water pollution, there were also 1,499 villages/sub-districts experiencing soil pollution and 5,644 villages/sub-districts experiencing air pollution.

The majority, or 69,966 other villages/sub-districts, were recorded as not experiencing any pollution.

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