Ketapang Regency

Ketapang Regency is a regency in the south of the province of West Kalimantan, on the island of Borneo in Indonesia. Ketapang Regency occupies an area of 31,588 km², and at the census in 2010 it had 427,460 inhabitants following the splitting off of five districts in the north-west of the regency in 2007 to form the new North Kayong Regency; the latest official estimate (as at mid 2019) is 512,783.[2] The principal town lies at Ketapang.

Ketapang Regency

Kabupaten Ketapang
Regency
Seal
Location within West Kalimantan
Ketapang was part of Tanjungpura Kingdom
Ketapang Regency
Location in Kalimantan and Indonesia
Ketapang Regency
Ketapang Regency (Indonesia)
Coordinates: 1.5833°S 110.5000°E / -1.5833; 110.5000
CountryIndonesia
ProvinceWest Kalimantan
CapitalKetapang
Government
 • RegentMartin Rantan
 • Vice RegentSuprapto S
Area
 • Total31,588 km2 (12,196 sq mi)
Population
 (2019)[1]
 • Total512,783
 • Density16/km2 (42/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+7 (IWST)
Area code(+62) 534
Websiteketapangkab.go.id

Administrative Districts

Following the splitting off of the five districts to form the North Kayong Regency in 2007, the Ketapang Regency now consists of twenty districts (kecamatan), tabulated below with their areas and their populations at the 2010 Census,[3] and their officially estimated populations in mid 2019.[4] The table includes the number of administrative villages (rural desa and urban kelurahan) in each district, and its post code.

NameArea
in
km2		Pop'n
Census
2010		Pop'n
Estimate
mid 2019		No.
of
vill.		Post
code
Kendawangan5,85932,50538.8001978862
Manis Mata2,91224,62735,5262278864
Marau1,16011,90114,6401078865
Singkup2276,1546,891878866
Air Upas79316,62020,935978863
Jelai Hulu1,35815,64816,5782278876
Tumbang Titi1,19823,28623,7532578877
Pemahan3264,4465,153778874
Sungai Melayu Rayak12211,65012,8331178875
Matan Hilir Selatan1,81330,52834,7401178822
Benua Kayong34935,16544,4631178821
-78822
Matan Hilir Utara72014,73916,848578813
Delta Pawan
(Ketapang town)		7471,50998,696978811
-78813
Muara Pawan61113,10914,615878810
Nanga Tayap1,72827,49028,7562078873
Sandai1,77924,47428,8571378870
Hulu Sungai4,68511,55311,7411278871
Sungai Laur1,65116,70219,0531978872
Simpang Hulu3,17527,84731,7951578850
Simpang Dua1,0487,5078,110678854
Totals31,588427,460512,783262

References
  1. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2020.
  2. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2020.
  3. Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
  4. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2020.

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