Pasangkayu Regency

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Pasangkayu Regency
Regency
Coat of arms of Pasangkayu Regency
Coat of arms
Location within West Sulawesi
Location within West Sulawesi
Pasangkayu Regency is located in Sulawesi
Pasangkayu Regency
Pasangkayu Regency
Location in Sulawesi and Indonesia
Coordinates: 1°19′05″S 119°22′30″E / 1.3181°S 119.3751°E / -1.3181; 119.3751
CountryIndonesia
RegionSulawesi
ProvinceWest Sulawesi
Capital
Government
 • RegentAgus Ambo Djiwa
 • Vice RegentMuhammad Saal
Area
 • Total1,175.20 sq mi (3,043.75 km2)
Population
 (2020 Census)
 • Total188,861
 • Density160/sq mi (62/km2)
 [1]
Time zoneUTC+8 (ICST)
Postcode
91571
Area code(+62) 457
Websitepasangkayukab.go.id

Pasangkayu Regency (Indonesian: Kabupaten Pasangkayu) is one of the five regencies which comprise West Sulawesi Province, Indonesia, on the island of Sulawesi. It covers an area of 3,043.75 km2 and had a population of 134,303 at the 2010 Census[2] and 188,861 at the 2020 Census.[3] The town of is the capital of Pasangkayu Regency.

History[]

The regency was initially named North Mamuju Regency from its creation in 2003, until it was renamed as Pasangkayu Regency in March 2018.[4]

Administrative districts[]

The regency is divided into twelve districts (kecamatan), tabulated below from south to north with their areas and their populations at the 2010 Census[5] and the 2020 Census.[6] The table also includes the locationb of the district administrative centres, the number of administrative villages (rural desa and urban kelurahan) in each district, and its postal code.

Name Area
in km2		 Population
Census 2010		 Population
Census 2020		 Admin centre No. of
villages		 Post
code
Sarudu 99.06 12,168 15,902 Saruda 5 91576
Dapurang 921.95 11,530 17,652 Dapurang 5 91581
Duripoku 215.45 4,875 6,486 Tammarunang 4 91573
Baras 277.87 15,356 22,674 Baras 6 91572
Bulu Taba 428.62 9,396 12,011 Lilimori 7 91578
Lariang 83.34 5,993 7,787 Parabu 7 91577
Pasangkayu 312.04 22,886 35,088 Pasangkayu 6 91571
Tikke Raya 266.59 13,805 18,206 Jengeng Raya 5 91579
Pedongga 94.00 6,563 13,478 Malei 4 91570
Bambalamotu 242.96 16,292 20,589 Randomayang 6 91575
Bambaira 64.84 8,622 10,450 Bambaira 4 91574
Sarjo 37.03 6,883 8,538 Sarjo 4 91591
Totals 3,043.75 134,303 188,861 Pasangkayu 63

Climate[]

Pasangkayu has a tropical rainforest climate (Af) with heavy rainfall year-round.

hideClimate data for Pasangkayu
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Average high °C (°F) 30.3
(86.5) 		30.5
(86.9) 		30.7
(87.3) 		30.7
(87.3) 		31.1
(88.0) 		30.3
(86.5) 		29.5
(85.1) 		30.7
(87.3) 		30.9
(87.6) 		32.0
(89.6) 		31.1
(88.0) 		30.8
(87.4) 		30.7
(87.3)
Daily mean °C (°F) 26.7
(80.1) 		26.8
(80.2) 		27.0
(80.6) 		26.9
(80.4) 		27.5
(81.5) 		26.8
(80.2) 		25.8
(78.4) 		26.8
(80.2) 		26.8
(80.2) 		27.7
(81.9) 		27.1
(80.8) 		27.1
(80.8) 		26.9
(80.4)
Average low °C (°F) 23.1
(73.6) 		23.2
(73.8) 		23.3
(73.9) 		23.2
(73.8) 		23.9
(75.0) 		23.3
(73.9) 		22.1
(71.8) 		22.9
(73.2) 		22.7
(72.9) 		23.5
(74.3) 		23.2
(73.8) 		23.4
(74.1) 		23.1
(73.7)
Average rainfall mm (inches) 251
(9.9) 		195
(7.7) 		165
(6.5) 		178
(7.0) 		237
(9.3) 		191
(7.5) 		195
(7.7) 		189
(7.4) 		216
(8.5) 		175
(6.9) 		208
(8.2) 		189
(7.4) 		2,389
(94)
Source: Climate-Data.org[7]

References[]

  1. ^ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.
  2. ^ Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
  3. ^ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.
  4. ^ Banne, Joni (6 March 2018). "Mamuju Utara Resmi Berganti Nama Jadi Kabupaten Pasangkayu". Okezone (in Indonesian). Retrieved 27 October 2018.
  5. ^ Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
  6. ^ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.
  7. ^ "Climate: Pasangkayu". Climate-Data.org. Retrieved 19 November 2020.

Coordinates: 1°19′05″S 119°22′30″E / 1.3181°S 119.3751°E / -1.3181; 119.3751


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