Intan Jaya Regency

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Intan Jaya Regency
Kabupaten Intan Jaya
Regency
Coat of arms of Intan Jaya Regency
Coat of arms
Motto(s): 
O Ndoma Dangge Inia Hanggia Dua Dia
(Seeing, Thinking and Working for All)
91.27.00 Papua Intan Jaya.svg
Intan Jaya Regency is located in Western New Guinea
Intan Jaya Regency
Intan Jaya Regency
Coordinates: 3°24′37″S 136°42′30″E / 3.4102°S 136.7084°E / -3.4102; 136.7084Coordinates: 3°24′37″S 136°42′30″E / 3.4102°S 136.7084°E / -3.4102; 136.7084
Country Indonesia
ProvinceCoat of arms of Papua.svgPapua
Capital
Government
 • RegentNatalis Tabuni
 • Vice RegentYann Robert
Area
 • Total3,922.02 km2 (1,514.30 sq mi)
Population
 (2020 Census)[1]
 • Total135,043
 • Density34/km2 (89/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+9 (Indonesia Eastern Time)
Area code(+62) 901
Websiteintanjayakab.go.id

Intan Jaya Regency is one of the regencies (kabupaten) in Papua Province of Indonesia; it was formed in 2008 from part of Paniai Regency. It covers an area of 3,922 km2, and had a population of 40,490 at the 2010 Census,[2] but this greatly increased to 135,043 at the 2020 Census.[3] The administrative centre is .

Administrative Districts[]

Intan Jaya Regency comprised in 2010 six districts (distrik), tabulated below with their populations at the 2010 Census:[4]

District Population
2010 Census
Homeyo 11,848
Sugapa 9,528
Hitadipa 4,425
Agisiga 5,631
Biandoga 5,087
Wandai 3,971

By 2018, two further districts have been created since 2010 - Tomosiga and Ugimba. The eight districts are tabulated below with their areas and their populations at the 2020 Census.[5] The table also includes the location of the district administrative centres, and the number of administrative villages (rural desa and urban kelurahan) in each district.

District Area
in km2		 Population
2020 Census		 Admin
centre		 No. of
villages
Homeyo 938 24,482 Pogapa 21
Sugapa 623 26,214 Yokatapa 17
Ugimba 210 9,898 Ugimba 6
Hitadipa 435 16,427 Hitadipa 9
Agisiga 388 13,727 Nabia 10
Tomosiga 208 8,978 Tomosiga 9
Biandoga 872 24,553 Mbiandoga 16
Wandai 248 10,764 Wandai 9
Totals 3,922 135,043 Sugapa 97

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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