East Kolaka Regency

East Kolaka Regency

*Kabupaten Kolaka Timur*
East Kolaka Regency Kabupaten Kolaka Timur
Regency
	Coat of arms
	Location within Southeast Sulawesi
	East Kolaka Regency Location in Sulawesi and IndonesiaShow map of SulawesiShow map of IndonesiaShow all
	Coordinates: 3°58′46″S 121°54′00″E / 3.97944°S 121.90000°E
Country	Indonesia
Province	Southeast Sulawesi
Capital
Government
• Regent (Bupati)	Andi Merya Nur
Area
• Total	3,634.74 km2 (1,403.38 sq mi)
Population (2020)
• Total	120,699
• Density	33/km2 (86/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+8 (ICST)
Postcode	93573
Area code	(+62) 405

The East Kolaka Regency is a new and the only landlocked regency of Southeast Sulawesi, Indonesia, established in 2013 from the former eastern nine districts of the Kolaka Regency. The administrative centre lies at ; its current Regent is Andi Merya Nur. The area is 3,634.74 km², and the population at the 2020 Census was 120,699.^[2]

Administration[]

On 14 December 2012, the Indonesian Parliament approved the establishment of a new East Kolaka Regency (Kolaka Timur), to be split off from the existing Kolaka Regency; the new regency - which came into effect in 2013 under Law No. 8 of 2013 - comprised nine districts of the existing Kolaka Regency; subsequently an additional three districts have been created by splitting existing districts. These are detailed below with their areas and their populations at the 2010 Census^[3] and the 2020 Census.^[4] The districts are subdivided into 133 villages (rural desa and urban kelurahan).

Name	Area in km²	Population Census 2010	Population Census 2020
Aere	138.35	^(a)	8,471
Lambandia	113.00	27,893	19,555
Poli-Polia	133.53	10,606	10,997
Dangia	172.72	^(b)	8,535
Ladongi	122.88	23,818	18,333
Loea	107.94	6,174	7,242
Tirawuta	206.80	12,483	16,792
Lalolae	75.39	3,542	4,551
Mowewe	155.29	7,538	8,557
Tinondo	261.13	7,019	8,985
Uluiwoi	712.39	7,242	5,061
Ueesi	1,435.32	^(c)	3,620
Totals	3,634.74	106,315	120,699

Notes: (a) the 2010 population of Aere District is included in the figure for Lambandia District, from which it was subsequently split off.
(b) the 2010 population of Dangia District is included in the figure for Ladongi District, from which it was subsequently split off.
(c) the 2010 population of Ueesi District is included in the figure for Uluiwoi District, from which it was subsequently split off.

References[]

^ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.
^ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.
^ Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
^ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.

External links[]

Official website

Coordinates: 3°58′46″S 121°54′00″E / 3.97944°S 121.90000°E / -3.97944; 121.90000

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[1] Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.

[2] Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.

[3] Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.

[4] Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.

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v t Regencies and cities of Southeast Sulawesi
Capital: Kendari
Regencies	Bombana Buton Central Buton East Kolaka Kolaka Konawe Konawe Islands Muna North Buton North Kolaka North Konawe South Buton South Konawe Wakatobi West Muna
Cities	Baubau Kendari
See also: List of regencies and cities of Indonesia