Landak Regency

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Landak Regency
Kabupaten Landak
Regency
Rombo Dait Waterfall
Rombo Dait Waterfall
Coat of arms of Landak Regency
Coat of arms
Location within West Kalimantan
Location within West Kalimantan
Landak Regency is located in Kalimantan
Landak Regency
Landak Regency
Location in Kalimantan and Indonesia
Coordinates: 0°25′25″N 109°45′33″E / 0.4237°N 109.7592°E / 0.4237; 109.7592
CountryIndonesia
ProvinceWest Kalimantan
Capital
Government
 • RegentKarolin Margret Natasa
 • Vice RegentHerculanus Heriyadi
Area
 • Total9,909.10 km2 (3,825.92 sq mi)
Population
 (2020 Census)[1]
 • Total397,610
 • Density40/km2 (100/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+7 (IWST)
Area code(+62) 563
Websitelandakkab.go.id

Landak Regency is a regency of West Kalimantan province, Indonesia. It was created in 1999 from the northeastern part of Pontianak Regency. It covers 9,909.10 km2 and had a population of 329,649 at the 2010 Census[2] and 397,610 at the 2020 Census.[3] The principal town lies at . Landak is also one of the four regencies in West Kalimantan whose population is predominantly Catholic, the others being Sanggau, Sekadau, and Sintang.

Administrative Districts[]

Landak Regency consists of thirteen districts (kecamatan), tabulated below with their areas and their populations at the 2010 Census[4] and the 2020 Census.[5] The table also includes the number of administrative villages (rural desa and urban kelurahan) in each district and its post code.

Name Year formed Area
in
km2		 Pop'n
Census
2010		 Pop'n
Census
2020		 No.
of
vill.		 Post
code 		Admin

centre

Sebangki 1999
(from Sengah Temila) 		885.60 16,653 19,582 5 79358 Sebangki
Ngabang — 1,148.10 60,583 78,153 19 79354 —
Jelimpo 2006
(from Ngabang) 		848.80 23,338 28,271 13 79357 Jelimpo
Sengah Temila — 1,963.00 53,493 63,786 14 79456 Pahauman
Mandor — 455.10 28,387 33,452 17 79355 Mandor
Menjalin — 322.90 18,598 21,871 8 79362 Menjalin
Mempawah Hulu
(Upper Mempawah) 		— 496.34 32,782 40,129 17 79363 Karangan
Sompak 2006
(from Mempawah Hulu) 		219.76 13,581 15,963 7 79361 Sompak
Menyuke — 594.16 25,716 30,230 16 79360 Darit
Banyuke Hulu
(Upper Banyuke) 		2006
(from Menyuke) 		273.80 11,864 13,669 7 79364 Semade
Meranti 1996
(from Menyuke) 		372.34 9,080 10,593 6 79366 Meranti
Kuala Behe 1999
(from Air Besar) 		968.00 13,650 16,709 11 79367 Kuala Behe
Air Besar — 1,361.20 21,924 25,202 16 79365 Serimbu
Totals 9,909.10 329,649 397,610 156

Climate[]

Ngabang, the seat of the regency has a tropical rainforest climate (Af) with heavy rainfall year-round.

Climate data for Ngabang
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Average high °C (°F) 30.2
(86.4) 		30.7
(87.3) 		31.2
(88.2) 		31.7
(89.1) 		32.0
(89.6) 		31.7
(89.1) 		31.7
(89.1) 		31.7
(89.1) 		31.5
(88.7) 		31.4
(88.5) 		30.9
(87.6) 		30.6
(87.1) 		31.3
(88.3)
Daily mean °C (°F) 26.3
(79.3) 		26.7
(80.1) 		26.9
(80.4) 		27.3
(81.1) 		27.5
(81.5) 		27.2
(81.0) 		27.1
(80.8) 		27.1
(80.8) 		27.0
(80.6) 		27.0
(80.6) 		26.7
(80.1) 		26.6
(79.9) 		27.0
(80.5)
Average low °C (°F) 22.4
(72.3) 		22.7
(72.9) 		22.7
(72.9) 		22.9
(73.2) 		23.0
(73.4) 		22.7
(72.9) 		22.5
(72.5) 		22.5
(72.5) 		22.6
(72.7) 		22.7
(72.9) 		22.6
(72.7) 		22.6
(72.7) 		22.7
(72.8)
Average rainfall mm (inches) 279
(11.0) 		237
(9.3) 		233
(9.2) 		288
(11.3) 		239
(9.4) 		193
(7.6) 		173
(6.8) 		196
(7.7) 		246
(9.7) 		304
(12.0) 		313
(12.3) 		314
(12.4) 		3,015
(118.7)
Source: Climate-Data.org[6]

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, 2020.
  6. ^ "Climate: Ngabang". Climate-Data.org. Retrieved 24 November 2020.

Coordinates: 0°25′25″N 109°45′33″E / 0.4237°N 109.7592°E / 0.4237; 109.7592

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