Central Halmahera Regency
Central Halmahera Regency
Kabupaten Halmahera Tengah | |
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Regency | |
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Coordinates: 0°28′50″N 128°15′00″E / 0.4806°N 128.2500°ECoordinates: 0°28′50″N 128°15′00″E / 0.4806°N 128.2500°E | |
Country | Indonesia |
Province | North Maluku |
Capital | Weda |
Government | |
• Regent | Muhammad Al Yasin Ali |
• Vice Regent | Soksi Hi Ahmad |
Area | |
• Total | 2,485.76 km2 (959.76 sq mi) |
Population (2020 Census) | |
• Total | 56,802 |
• Density | 23/km2 (59/sq mi) |
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Time zone | UTC+9 (Indonesia Eastern Time) |
Area code | (+62) 921 |
Website | haltengkab |
Central Halmahera Regency (Indonesian: Kabupaten Halmahera Tengah) is a regency (on Halmahera Island) in North Maluku Province, Indonesia. It covers a land area of 2,485.76 km2, and had a population of 42,815 at the 2010 Census[2] and 56,802 at the 2020 Census.[3] The capital lies at Weda.
Administration[]
The regency was divided at 2010 into eight districts (kecamatan), but subsequently two further kecamatan have been created (Weda Timur and Patani Timur). The districts are tabulated below with their areas and their populations at the 2010 Census[4] and the 2020 Census.[5] The table also includes the locations of the district administrative centres, the number of villages (rural desa and urban kelurahan) in each district, and its postal code.
Name | English name |
Area in km2 |
Population Census 2010 |
Population Census 2020 |
Admin centre |
No. of Villages |
Post Code |
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Weda Selatan | South Weda | 163.56 | 4,850 | 6,537 | Wairoro Indah | 8 | 97851 |
Weda (a) | 197.71 | 6,677 | 12,016 | Were | 7 | 97850 | |
Weda Tengah | Central Weda | 491.9 | 3,942 | 6,001 | Lelilef Waibulan | 7 | 97853 |
Weda Utara (b) | North Weda | 539.09 | 6,200 | 4,765 | Sagea | 5 | 97854 |
Weda Timur | East Weda | 523.09 | (c) | 2,717 | Messa | 4 | 97852 |
Patani Barat | West Patani | 56.73 | 3,634 | 4,325 | Banemo | 5 | 97856 |
Patani Timur | East Patani | 209.59 | (d) | 3,710 | Peniti | 6 | 97857 |
Patani Utara (e) | North Patani | 63.83 | 8,949 | 6,553 | Tepeleo | 6 | 97858 |
Patani (f) | 174.89 | 3,920 | 4,535 | Kipai | 5 | 97855 | |
Pulau Gebe (g) | Gebe Island | 273.74 | 4,643 | 5,643 | Kapaleo | 8 | 97859 |
Totals | 2,485.76 | 42,815 | 56,802 | Weda | 64 |
Notes: (a) includes 24 small offshore islands. (b) includes 2 offshore islands (Pulau Mintu, Pulau Tete).
(c) the 2010 population for East Weda District is included with the figure for North Weda District, from which it was cut out.
(d) the 2010 population for East Patani District is included with the figure for North Patani District, from which it was cut out.
(e) includes 4 offshore islands (Pulau Jiu, Pulau Liwo, Pulau Mailiyet, Pulau Sayafi).
(f) includes 3 offshore islands (Pulau Moor, Pulau Weilon, Pulau Witimdi).
(g) includes 9 offshore islands (Pulau Fau, Pulau Gebe, Pulau Kiyas, Pulau Piyai, Pulau Sain, Pulau Tapau Kali, Pulau Tapau Piai, Pulau Uta, Pulau Yoi).
References[]
- Regencies of North Maluku
- Halmahera
- Maluku (province) geography stubs