Manokwari Regency
Manokwari Regency is a regency in West Papua, Indonesia. The regency seat is Manokwari, which is also the capital of the province.
Manokwari Regency Kabupaten Manokwari | |
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 Seal | |
 Location in Indonesian Papua | |
  Manokwari Regency Location in Indonesia | |
| Coordinates: 0.8629°S 134.0640°E | |
| Country | Indonesia |
| Province | West Papua |
| Regency seat | Manokwari |
| Government | |
| • Regent | vacant |
| • Vice Regent | Edy Budoyo |
| Area , on post-2013 boundaries | |
| • Total | 1,800.6 km2 (695.2 sq mi) |
| Population (2010, on post-2013 boundaries) | |
| • Total | 139,964 |
| • Density | 78/km2 (200/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+9 (IEST) |
| Area code | (+62) 986 |
| Website | manokwarikab |
Administration
At the 2010 Census, Manokwari Regency comprised 29 districts (Kecamatan) with an area of 34,970 km2 and a 2010 Census population of 187,726, but in 2013 two new regencies - South Manokwari Regency (Manokwari Selantan) with six districts, and Arfak Mountains Regency (Pegunungan Arfak) with ten districts - were created from parts of the Manokwari Regency, while the most westerly four districts (Kebar, Amberbaken, Mubarni and Senopi) were removed from Manokwari Regency and added to the Tambrauw Regency. The residual area of Manokwari Regency now comprises nine districts, listed below with their areas and their 2010 Census populations:[1]
| Name | Area | Population Census 2010[1] |
|---|---|---|
| Warmare | 163.7 | 6,192 |
| Prafi | 185.7 | 14,240 |
| Manokwari Barat (West Manokwari) | 67.6 | 74,996 |
| Manokwari Timur (East Manokwari) | 20.5 | 8,988 |
| Manokwari Utara (North Manokwari) | 293.0 | 2,248 |
| Manokwari Selatan (South Manokwari) | 205.7 | 13,256 |
| Tanah Rubuh | 191.8 | 2,114 |
| Masni | 385.8 | 13,540 |
| Sidey | 277.0 | 4,390 |
| Total | 1,800.6 | 139,964 |
References
- Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
