West Muna Regency

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West Muna Regency
Kabupaten Muna Barat
Regency
Coat of arms of West Muna Regency
Coat of arms
Motto(s): 
Wite Barakati
Location within Southeast Sulawesi
Location within Southeast Sulawesi
West Muna Regency is located in Sulawesi
West Muna Regency
West Muna Regency
Location in Sulawesi and Indonesia
Coordinates: 4°47′24″S 122°29′48″E / 4.7900362°S 122.4966354°E / -4.7900362; 122.4966354Coordinates: 4°47′24″S 122°29′48″E / 4.7900362°S 122.4966354°E / -4.7900362; 122.4966354
CountryIndonesia
RegionSulawesi
ProvinceSoutheast Sulawesi
Established24 July 2014; 7 years ago (2014-07-24)[1]
Founded byGovernment of Indonesia
Capital
Government
 • RegentLaode Muhammad Rajiun Tumada
 • Vice RegentAhmad Lamani
Area
 • Total906.28 km2 (349.92 sq mi)
Population
 (2020 Census)[2]
 • Total84,590
 • Density93/km2 (240/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (ICST)
Area code(+62) 403
Websitemunabaratkab.go.id

West Muna Regency (Indonesian: Kabupaten Muna Barat) is a new regency of Southeast Sulawesi, Indonesia, established under Act No.14 of 2014, dated 23 July 2014 by separation from the Muna Regency. It covers an area of 906.28 km2, and the districts comprising it had a population of 71,632 at the 2010 Census;[3] the 2020 Census resulted in a population of 84,590.[4] The administrative centre lies at . [5]

Administrative districts[]

The West Muna Regency is divided into eleven districts (kecamatan),[6] tabulated below with their areas and their populations at the 2010 Census[7] and the 2020 Census.[8] The table also includes the location of the district headquarters, the number of administrative villages (rural desa and urban kelurahan) in each district, and its post code.

Name Area in
km2.		 Population
Census
2010		 Population
Census
2020		 Admin
centre		 No. of
Villages		 Post
Code
Tiworo Kepulauan (a)
(Tiworo Islands)		 77.90 6,406 7,653 Kambara 9 93653
Maginti (b) 40.57 8,226 8,953 Pajala 8 93643
Tiworo Tengah (c)
(Central Tiworo)		 82.35 6,503 7,604 Wapae Jaya 8 93654
Tiworo Selatan
(South Tiworo)		 66.98 4,830 5,738 Kasimpa Jaya 5 93644
Tiworo Utara
(North Tiworo)		 62.05 4,863 5,684 Tondasi 7 93656
Lawa 85.17 7,430 8,731 Lawa 8 93651
Sawerigadi 102.60 6,284 8,047 Sawerigadi 10 93657
Barangka 33.09 5,978 7,311 Barangka 8 93650
Wadaga 175.05 5,706 6,387 Wadaga 7 93652
Kusambi 103.33 10,699 12,944 Kusambi 10 93655
Napano Kusambi 77.19 4,707 5,538 Lahaji 6 93658
Totals 906.28 71,632 84,590 86

Notes:

  • (a) Tiworo Kepulauan District consists mainly of a group of 12 islands off the northwest coast of Muna, but also includes a small northwesterly part of Muna island itself.
  • (b) Maginto District includes 7 small islands off the west coast of Muna.
  • (c) Tiworo Tengah District includes 12 small islands off the west coast of Muna.

References[]

  1. ^ "Pembentukan Kabupaten Muna Barat Di Provinsi Sulawesi Tenggara" (PDF) (in Indonesian). Government of Indonesia.
  2. ^ Badan Pusat Sttistik, Jakarta, 2021.
  3. ^ Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
  4. ^ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2019.
  5. ^ "UNDANG-UNDANG REPUBLIK INDONESIA NOMOR 14 TAHUN 2014 PEMBENTUKAN KABUPATEN MUNA BARAT DI PROVINSI SULAWESI TENGGARA" (in Indonesian). Government of Indonesia.
  6. ^ "Pembagian Administrasi Kabupaten Muna Barat" (in Indonesian). Peta Tematik Indonesia.
  7. ^ Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
  8. ^ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.

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