Central Halmahera Regency

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Central Halmahera Regency
Kabupaten Halmahera Tengah
Regency
Coat of arms of Central Halmahera Regency
Central Halmahera Regency is located in Maluku
Central Halmahera Regency
Central Halmahera Regency
Location in Maluku, Halmahera and Indonesia
Coordinates: 0°28′50″N 128°15′00″E / 0.4806°N 128.2500°E / 0.4806; 128.2500Coordinates: 0°28′50″N 128°15′00″E / 0.4806°N 128.2500°E / 0.4806; 128.2500
Country Indonesia
Province North Maluku
CapitalWeda
Government
 • RegentMuhammad Al Yasin Ali
 • Vice RegentSoksi Hi Ahmad
Area
 • Total2,485.76 km2 (959.76 sq mi)
Population
 (2020 Census)
 • Total56,802
 • Density23/km2 (59/sq mi)
 [1]
Time zoneUTC+9 (Indonesia Eastern Time)
Area code(+62) 921
Websitehaltengkab.go.id

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
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[]

  1. ^ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.
  2. ^ Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
  3. ^ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.
  4. ^ Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
  5. ^ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.


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