Kupang Regency

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Kupang Regency
Kabupaten Kupang
Regency
Official seal of Kupang Regency
Seal
Location within East Nusa Tenggara
Location within East Nusa Tenggara
Kupang Regency is located in Timor
Kupang Regency
Kupang Regency
Coordinates: 10°18′S 123°43′E / 10.300°S 123.717°E / -10.300; 123.717Coordinates: 10°18′S 123°43′E / 10.300°S 123.717°E / -10.300; 123.717
Country Indonesia
RegionLesser Sunda Islands
Province East Nusa Tenggara
Capital
Government
 • RegentKorinus Masneno
 • Vice RegentJerry Manafe
Area
 • Total2,133.53 sq mi (5,525.83 km2)
Population
 (2019)
 • Total403,582
 [1]
Time zoneUTC+8 (ICST)
Area code(+62) 380
Website

Kupang Regency is a regency in East Nusa Tenggara province of Indonesia. It occupies the far western end of Timor Island (apart from the area of Kupang city, which is administratively separate), together with the small offshore island of Semau (off the western tip of Timor). Other islands to the southwest and west which were formerly part of Kupang Regency have been separated administratively - the Rote Islands Group in 2002 (to form Rote Ndao Regency), and the Savu Islands in October 2008 (to form Sabu Raijua Regency). The capital of Kupang Regency is at .[2]

Administration[]

The regency is divided into twenty-four districts (kecamatan), tabulated below with their areas and their 2010 Census population[3] and the official estimates for mid-2019.[4] The table also includes the number of villages (rural desa / urban kelurahan) in each district, and its post code.

Name English name Area
in
km2		 Population
Census
2010		 Population
Estimate
mid 2019		 Number of
desa /
kelurahan		 Post
code
Semau Semau Island (North) 143.42 6,688 7,749 8 / - 85352
Semau Selatan Semau Island (South) 105.24 4,731 5,696 6 / - 85353
Totals Semau Island Semau Island 248.66 11,419 13,445 14 / -
Kupang Barat West Kupang 149.72 15,417 20,153 10 / 2 85351
Nekamese 122.44 9,010 10,255 11 / - 85390
Kupang Tengah Central Kupang 103.46 33,805 57,394 7 / 1 85361
Taebenu 106.89 14,594 20,712 8 / - 85360
Amarasi 737.47 15,279 17,751 8 / 1 85367
Amarasi Barat West Amarasi 246.47 14,375 16,101 7 / 1 85376
Amarasi Selatan South Amarasi 172.81 10,276 11,801 3 / 2 85377
Amarasi Timur East Amarasi 162.91 7,054 8,499 4 / - 85378
Kupang Timur East Kupang 160.99 40,525 69,128 8 / 5 85362
Amabi Oefeto Timur East Amabi Oefeto 236.72 13,059 14,721 10 / - 85363
Amabi Oefeto Amabi Oefeto 123.90 7,747 9,719 7 / - 85362
& 85363
Sulamu 14,200 17,003 6 / 1 85368
Fatuleu 400.29 23,007 28,948 9 / 1 85371
Fatuleu Barat West Fatuleu 496.47 8,399 10,187 5 / - 85323
Fatuleu Tengah Central Fatuleu 99.50 4,885 6,146 4 / - 85320
Takari 20,262 23,252 9 / 1 85369
Amfoang Selatan South Amfoang 481.81 8,628 9,804 6 / 1 85373
Amfoang Barat Daya Southwest Amfoang 167.61 4,263 4,994 4 / - 85364
Amfoang Barat Laut Northwest Amfoang 428.59 8,762 9,786 6 / - 85372
Amfoang Utara North Amfoang 212.64 7,004 7,842 5 / 1 85365
Amfoang Timur East Amfoang 270.53 7,101 9,605 5 / - 85375
Amfoang Tengah Central Amfoang 203.47 5,397 6,336 4 / - 85374
Totals 5,525.83 304,548 403,582 160 / 17

References[]

  1. ^ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2020.
  2. ^ Government of Indonesia (9 August 1958), Establishment of the Second-level Administrative Regions under the First-level Administrative Region of Bali, West Nusa Tenggara and East Nusa Tenggara (in Indonesian), Indonesia Ministry of Law and Justice, UU No. 69/1958
  3. ^ Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
  4. ^ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2020.

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