Abstract

Plantations are the main source of income for farmers in Indragiri Hilir Regency. This plantation is the plantation sector most widely cultivated by farmers is a coconut plantation. The best grouping of coconut cultivation areas is important in developing farmers' income. This study aims to help the Plantation Office in the process of making the best decision areas for planting coconut, especially hybrid coconut. The data used in this study is the data of hybrid coconut plantations in 2018. Data processing in this study uses the K-Means Clustering method with the number of 3 Clusters namely Cluster 0 (C0) Less Potential, Cluster 1 (C1) Enough Potential, Cluster 2 (C2) Very Potential for planting hybrid coconuts. The results of the clustering process with 2 iterations stated that for Cluster 0 there were 7 village data, for Cluster 1 there were 1 village data, and for Cluster 2 there were 2 village data.