Mappi Regency

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Mappi Regency
Kabupaten Mappi
Regency
Coat of arms of Mappi Regency
Coat of arms
Motto(s): 
Usubi Yohokuda - Tako Bayaman
(Peace in One Heart - Serving Each Other)
91.17.00 Papua Mappi.svg
Mappi Regency is located in Western New Guinea
Mappi Regency
Mappi Regency
Coordinates: 6°29′59″S 139°20′40″E / 6.4997°S 139.3444°E / -6.4997; 139.3444Coordinates: 6°29′59″S 139°20′40″E / 6.4997°S 139.3444°E / -6.4997; 139.3444
Country Indonesia
ProvinceCoat of arms of Papua.svgPapua
CapitalKepi
Government
 • RegentKristosimus Agawemu
 • Vice RegentIbnu Jaya Suud
Area
 • Total25,609.94 km2 (9,888.05 sq mi)
Population
 (2020 Census)[1]
 • Total108,295
 • Density4.2/km2 (11/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+9 (Indonesia Eastern Time)
Area code(+62) 411
Websitemappikab.go.id

Mappi Regency is one of the regencies (kabupaten) in the southern portion of Papua Province of Indonesia. It was split off from Merauke Regency (of which it had been a component part) on 12 November 2002. It covers an area of 25,609.94 km2, and had a population of 81,658 at the 2010 Census,[2] 91,876 at the 2015 Intermediate Census, and 108,295 at the 2020 Census.[3] The administrative centre is the town of Kepi.

Administrative districts[]

Mappi Regency in 2010 comprised ten districts (distrik). However, by 2015 the number of districts had been increased to fifteen; the five additional districts that have been created since 2010 are Bamgi, Passue Bawah, Syahcame, Ti Zain and Yakomi.

The districts are listed below with their areas and their populations at the 2010 Census[4] and that of 2015.[5] The table also includes location of the district administrative centres, the number of administrative villages (rural desa and urban kelurahan) in each district, and its post code.

District Area
in km2		 Population
2010 Census		 Population
2015 Census		 Admin
centre		 No. of
villages		 Post
code
Nambioman Bapai 5,074.46 7,904 8,908 Mur 15 99873
Minyamur 2,433.81 4,310 4,854 Kabe 12 99872
Edera 1,392.69 12,191 8,010 Bade 7 99852
Venaha 1,705.34 3,849 2,427 Sahapikia 8 99854
Syahcame 626.75 (a) 3,209 Asset 6 99853
Bamgi 747.28 (a) 2,479 Yeloba 5 99851
Yakomi 1,843.03 (a) 1,891 Yame 7 99855
Obaa 2,224.21 19,454 21,827 Kepi 24 99870
Passue 1,440.39 5,100 5,761 Kotiak 13 99871
Haju 1,180.85 8,774 9,852 Yagatsu 19 99881
Assue 2,422.93 8,887 10,009 Eci 18 99874
Citak Mitak 1,244.82 7,211 5,565 Senggo 7 99875
Kaibar 1,499.03 3,978 1,903 Amazu 7 99876
Passue Bawah 1,190.40 (a) 2,579 Wonggi 8 99877
Ti Zain 583.95 (a) 2,602 Kumaban 8 99878
Totals 25,609.94 81,658 91,876 164

Note: (a) the 2010 populations of these areas were included in the figures for the original districts from which they were cut out.

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, 2017.

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