Jayawijaya Regency
Jayawijaya Regency is one of the regencies (kabupaten) in Papua Province, Indonesia. It occupies an area of 7,030.66 km2 in the Baliem Valley, situated in the central highlands of the province. It had a population of 196,085 at the 2010 Census, but the most recent official estimate (for mid 2019) is 268,137. Its capital is Wamena.
Jayawijaya Regency
Kabupaten Jayawijaya | |
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| Motto(s): Yogotak Hubuluk Mutuk Hanorogo (Tomorrow Must Be Better Than Today) | |
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| Coordinates: 4.0833°S 139.0833°E | |
| Country |  Indonesia |
| Province | Papua |
| Capital | Wamena |
| Government | |
| • Regent | Wempi Wetipo |
| • Vice Regent | Jhon R. Banua |
| Area | |
| • Total | 7,030.66 km2 (2,714.55 sq mi) |
| Population (2019) | |
| • Total | 268,137 |
| • Density | 38/km2 (99/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+9 (Indonesia Eastern Time) |
| Area code | (+62) 969 |
| Website | jayawijayakab.go.id |
Administrative districts
In 2010 the Jayawijaya Regency comprised eleven districts (kecamatan), listed below with their populations at the 2010 Census.[1] Since 2010, the number of districts has been raised to forty by the splitting of existing districts, and these are all shown below with their officially estimated population as at mid 2016.[2] The table also includes the number of administrative villages (desa and Kelurahan - 332 in total) in each district and its post code.
| District | Population 2010 Census | Population 2016 Estimate | Number of villages | Post code |
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| Wamena | 62,552 | 39,145 | 11 | 99511 |
| Trikora | 5,817 | 6 | 99508 | |
| Napua | 2,789 | 9 | 99505 | |
| Walaik | 3,663 | 5 | 99509 | |
| Wouma | 3,377 | 7 | 99514 | |
| Hubikosi | 17,495 | 7,148 | 11 | 99552 |
| Hubikiak | 7,159 | 8 | 99551 | |
| Pelebaga | 10,220 | 6,709 | 13 | 99554 |
| Ibele | 7,747 | 10 | 99553 | |
| Taelarek | 2,959 | 8 | 99555 | |
| Walelagama | 11,181 | 1,864 | 6 | 99510 |
| Itlay Hisage | 6,325 | 9 | 99503 | |
| Siepkosi | 3,546 | 9 | 99507 | |
| Kurulu | 24,732 | 9,267 | 12 | 99521 |
| Usilimo | 5,579 | 10 | 99524 | |
| Wita Waya | 2,770 | 5 | 99526 | |
| Libarek | 2,114 | 5 | 99522 | |
| Wadangku | 2,135 | 5 | 99525 | |
| Pisugi | 4,095 | 7 | 99523 | |
| Yalengga | 2,244 | 1,581 | 11 | 99549 |
| Koragi | 788 | 5 | 99544 | |
| Bolakme | 7,175 | 2,351 | 12 | 99541 |
| Tagime | 2,101 | 11 | 99546 | |
| Molagalome | 1,276 | 6 | 99545 | |
| Tagineri | 1,868 | 9 | 99547 | |
| Asologaima | 37,535 | 6,132 | 10 | 99531 |
| Silo Karno Doga | 8,584 | 8 | 99535 | |
| Piramid | 12,248 | 10 | 99534 | |
| Muliama | 7,957 | 12 | 99532 | |
| Wollo | 3,068 | 1,216 | 8 | 99548 |
| Bugi | 861 | 8 | 99543 | |
| Bpiri | 1,157 | 7 | 99542 | |
| Asolokobal | 15,349 | 3,336 | 9 | 99501 |
| Welesi | 2,709 | 7 | 99512 | |
| Asotipo | 4,906 | 10 | 99502 | |
| Maima | 3,298 | 7 | 99504 | |
| Musatfak | 7,209 | 7,413 | 10 | 99533 |
| Warne | 4,131 | 4 | 99536 | |
| Popugoba | 1,983 | 4 | 99506 | |
| Wesaput | 6,216 | 8 | 99513 |
Note that those districts with 2010 populations given in the 2010 Population column were the eleven districts extent in 2010; the remaining twenty-nine districts with no figure given in the 2010 Population column were those created from the original eleven districts subsequent to 2010.
References
- Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
- Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2017.
