Melawi Regency

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Melawi Regency
Kabupaten Melawi
Regency
Coat of arms of Melawi Regency
Coat of arms
Location within West Kalimantan
Location within West Kalimantan
Melawi Regency is located in Kalimantan
Melawi Regency
Melawi Regency
Location in Kalimantan and Indonesia
Coordinates: 0°20′10″S 111°41′53″E / 0.3361°S 111.6981°E / -0.3361; 111.6981
CountryIndonesia
ProvinceWest Kalimantan
CapitalNanga Pinoh
Government
 • RegentPanji
 • Vice RegentDadi Sunarya Usfa Yursa
Area
 • Total10,640.80 km2 (4,108.44 sq mi)
Population
 (2020 Census)[1]
 • Total228,270
 • Density21/km2 (56/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+7 (IWST)
Area code(+62) 561
Websitemelawikab.go.id

Melawi Regency is a regency of West Kalimantan province of Indonesia. It was created in 2003 from part of Sintang Regency. It covers an area of 10,640.8 km2, and had a population of 178,645 at the 2010 Census,[2] 195,667 at the 2015 Census and 228,270 at the 2020 Census.[3] The principal town lies at Nanga Pinoh.

Administrative Districts[]

Melawi Regency consists of eleven 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 keluraham) in each district, its post code and their administrative centres:

Name Area
in
km2		 Pop'n
Census
2010		 Pop'n
Census
2020(a)		 No.
of
vill.		 Post
code		 Admin
centre
Sokan 1,577.2 14,773 18,710 18 79675 Nanga Sokan
Tanah Pinoh 739.3 14,178 18,657 12 79674 Kota Baru
Tanah Pinoh Barat
(West Tanah Pinoh)		 829.0 11,433 14,867 10 79676 Ulak Muid
Sayan 1,166.3 15,639 19,311 18 79673 Nanga Sayan
Belimbing 1,238.0 20,191 24,386 17 79671 Pemuar
Belimbing Hulu
(Upper Belimbing)		 454.0 8,687 10,818 8 79670 Tiong Keranjik
Nanga Pinoh 617.2 39,604 54,424 17 79672 Nanga Pinoh
Pinoh Selatan
(South Pinoh)		 931.0 9,974 12,028 12 79677 Manggala
Pinoh Utara
(North Pinoh)		 890.0 11,501 15,230 19 79678 Tekelak
Ella Hilir
(Lower Ella)		 1,136.7 15,280 18,848 19 79681 Nanga Ella Hilir
Menukung 1,062.1 17,385 20,991 19 79682 Menukung Kota
Totals 10,640.0 178,645 234,541 169

Note: (a) the figures in this column are the registration populations for 2020; they differ from the 2020 Census figures - totalling 228,270 - which are not yet available at the district level.

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.

Coordinates: 0°20′10″S 111°41′53″E / 0.3361°S 111.6981°E / -0.3361; 111.6981

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