Mamberamo Raya Regency

Mamberamo Raya Regency is one of the regencies (kabupaten) in Papua Province, Indonesia; it was created on 15 March 2007 from parts of Sarmi Regency and Waropen Regency. It covers an area of 23,813.91 km2, and had a population of 18,365 at the 2010 Census;[1] the latest official estimate (as at January 2014) is 22,598.

Mamberamo Raya Regency

Kabupaten Mamberamo Raya
Coat of arms
Motto(s): 
Mecom Cirimo Ecipiri Punum Mate
Mamberamo Raya Regency
Mamberamo Raya Regency
Mamberamo Raya Regency (Indonesia)
Coordinates: 2.2356°S 137.7823°E / -2.2356; 137.7823
Country Indonesia
ProvincePapua
CapitalBermeso
Government
  RegentDorinus Dasinapa
  Vice RegentYakobus Britay
Area
  Total23,813.91 km2 (9,194.60 sq mi)
Population
 (2014)
  Total22,598
  Density0.95/km2 (2.5/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+9 (Indonesia Eastern Time)
Area code(+62) 969
Websitemamberamorayakab.go.id

Languages

Languages spoken in Mamberamo Raya Regency:[2]

Administrative Districts

The regency comprises eight districts (kecamatan), tabulated below with their populations at the 2010 Census:[3]

DistrictPopulation
2010 Census
Waropen Atas2,876
Benuki1,183
Sawai2,346
Mamberamo Ilir1,734
Mamberamo Tengah
(Central Mamberamo)
3,158
Mamberamo Tengah Timur
(East Central Mamberamo)
1,551
Rofaer2,546
Mamberamo Ulu2,971

References

  1. Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
  2. Eberhard, David M.; Simons, Gary F.; Fennig, Charles D., eds. (2019). "Indonesia languages". Ethnologue: Languages of the World (22nd ed.). Dallas: SIL International.
  3. Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
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