Teluk Bintuni Regency

Teluk Bintuni Regency (or Bintuni Bay Regency) is a regency of West Papua Province of Indonesia. It covers an area of 20,840.83, comprising administrative districts on both sides of Bintuni Bay, a gulf which separates the Bird's Head Peninsula and Bomberai Peninsula which form the main constituents of the province; it had a population of 52,422 at the 2010 Census;[1] the latest official estimate (as at January 2014) is 60,489. The administrative centre is the town of Bintuni.

Teluk Bintuni Regency

Kabupaten Teluk Bintuni
Regency
Seal
Location in Indonesian Papua
Teluk Bintuni Regency
Location in Indonesia
Coordinates: 1.8804°S 133.3311°E / -1.8804; 133.3311
CountryIndonesia
ProvinceWest Papua
CapitalBintuni
Government
 • RegentPetrus Kasihiw
 • Vice RegentMatret Kokop
Area
 • Total20,840.83 km2 (8,046.69 sq mi)
Population
 (2014)
 • Total60,489
 • Density2.9/km2 (7.5/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+9 (Indonesia Eastern Time)
Area code(+62) 955
Websitetelukbintunikab.go.id

Administrative districts

The regency comprises twenty-four districts (kecamatan), tabulated below with their populations at the 2010 Census:[2]

gollark: The pyramids do not actually exist. The government just hypnotizes people into believing they do after they leave the area.
gollark: They need it to not be too wild or people might look into it more.
gollark: I mean, they are very *large* sandstone triangles.
gollark: Do those exist? Can you *guarantee* such properties in a cave without heating or anything?
gollark: I don't like caves, they're generally small, cold and wet.

References
  1. Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
  2. Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
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