Nabire Regency

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Nabire Regency
Kabupaten Nabire
Regency
Coat of arms of Nabire Regency
Coat of arms
91.04.00 Papua Nabire.svg
Nabire Regency is located in Western New Guinea
Nabire Regency
Nabire Regency
Coordinates: 3°32′25″S 135°33′18″E / 3.5402°S 135.5551°E / -3.5402; 135.5551Coordinates: 3°32′25″S 135°33′18″E / 3.5402°S 135.5551°E / -3.5402; 135.5551
Country Indonesia
ProvinceCoat of arms of Papua.svgPapua
CapitalNabire
Government
 • RegentIsaias Douw
 • Vice RegentAmurullah Hasyim
Area
 • Total12,010.65 km2 (4,637.34 sq mi)
Population
 (2020 Census)[1]
 • Total169,136
 • Density14/km2 (36/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+9 (Indonesia Eastern Time)
Area code(+62) 984
Websitenabirekab.go.id

Nabire Regency is one of the regencies (kabupaten) in the northwest of Papua Province of Indonesia. It covers an area of 12,010.65 km2, and had a population of 129,893 at the 2010 Census[2] and 169,136 at the 2020 Census, comprising 87,688 males and 81,448 females.[3] The administrative centre is the town of Nabire, which faces onto Cenderawasih Bay.

Administrative Districts[]

In 2010 Nabire Regency comprised fourteen districts (distrik), but a fifteenth district - Moora Islands (Kepulauan Moora) - has been added since 2010 by the splitting of Napan District. The districts are tabulated below with their areas and their populations at the 2010 Census[4] and the 2020 Census,[5] together with the location of their district administrative centres.

District Area
in km2		 Population
2010 Census		 Population
2020 Census		 Admin
centre
Uwapa 1,808.96 3,272 3,783 Topo
Menou 1,416.41 2,896 1,349 Lokodimi
Dipa 838.63 3,913 1,501 Dikiya
Yaur 1,009.00 1,343 2,484 Kwatisore /
Akudiomi
Teluk Umar
(Umar Bay)		 611.00 882 1,096 Yeretuar
Wanggar 246.00 7,177 9,641 Karadiri I
Nabire Barat
(West Nabire)		 79.00 10,701 15,116 Kalisemen
Nabire (town) 127.00 74,197 98,851 Karang Mulia
Teluk Kimi
(Kimi Bay)		 178.00 8,987 16,929 Samabusa
Napan 468.00 2,356 1,471 Napan
Makimi 1,421.00 5,362 7,014 Legari Jaya
Wapoga 1,040.00 981 953 Kamarisanoi
Kepulauan Moora 602.00 (a) 1,583 Arui
Siriwo 1,400.00 4,653 2,673 Unipo
Yaro 830.00 3,193 4,692 Jaya Mukti
Totals 12,075.00 129,893 169,136 Nabire

Note: (a) the 2010 population of the Moora Islands are included with the figure for Napan District.

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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