Central Halmahera Regency

Central Halmahera Regency (Indonesian: Kabupaten Halmahera Tengah) is a regency (on Halmahera Island) in North Maluku Province, Indonesia. At the 2010 Census it had a population of 42,815; the latest official estimate (as at 2017) is 50,164.[2] The capital lies at Weda.

Central Halmahera Regency

Kabupaten Halmahera Tengah
Coat of arms
Central Halmahera Regency
Location in Maluku, Halmahera and Indonesia
Central Halmahera Regency
Central Halmahera Regency (Halmahera)
Central Halmahera Regency
Central Halmahera Regency (Indonesia)
Coordinates: 0.4806°N 128.2500°E / 0.4806; 128.2500
Country Indonesia
Province North Maluku
CapitalWeda
Government
  RegentMuhammad Al Yasin Ali
  Vice RegentSoksi Hi Ahmad
Area
  Total2,654 km2 (1,025 sq mi)
Population
 (2017)
  Total50,164
  Density19/km2 (49/sq mi)
 [1]
Time zoneUTC+9 (Indonesia Eastern Time)
Area code(+62) 921
Websitehaltengkab.go.id

Administration

The regency was divided at 2010 into eight districts (kecamatan), tabulated below with their 2010 Census population. Subsequently two further kecamatan have been created - Weda Timur and Patani Timur.

NameEnglish
name
Area
in km2
Population
Census 2010
Admin
centre
No. of
Villages
Post
Code
Weda146.66,677Were797850
Weda
Selatan
South
Weda
176.64,850Wairoro
Indah
897851
Weda
Timur
East
Weda
11Messa497852
Weda
Tengah
Central
Weda
491.93,942Lililef
Waibulan
797853
Weda
Utara
North
Weda
6,6776,200Sagea597854
Patani70.13,920Kipai597855
Patani
Barat
West
Patani
182.43,634Banemo597856
Patani
Timur
East
Patani
22Damuli697857
Patani
Utara
North
Patani
201.98,949Tepeleo697858
Pulau
Gebe
Gebe
Island
180.24,643Kapaleo897859

Notes:

  • 1 the figures for East Weda are included with those from North Weda, from which it was cut out.
  • 2 the figures for East Patani are included with those from North Patani, from which it was cut out.

References

  1. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2019.
  2. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2019.
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