Nduga Regency

Nduga Regency is one of the regencies (kabupaten) in Papua Province of Indonesia. Nduga Regency was separated from Jayawijaya Regency on 4 January 2008 in accordance with Law No. 6/2008. It covers an area of 12,942 km2, and had a population of 79,053 at the 2010 Census;[1] the latest estimate (as at 2019) is 106,354. The administrative centre is at Kenyam.

Nduga Regency

Kabupaten Nduga
Regency
Seal
Motto(s): 
Nindi Misiget Pem Jambu Wanuok O
Nduga Regency
Nduga Regency
Nduga Regency (Indonesia)
Coordinates: 4.4509°S 138.1009°E / -4.4509; 138.1009
Country Indonesia
ProvincePapua
CapitalKenyam
Government
 • RegentYairus Gwijangge
 • Vice RegentWentius Nimiangge
Area
 • Total12,941 km2 (4,997 sq mi)
Population
 (2019)
 • Total106,354
 • Density8.2/km2 (21/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+9 (Indonesia Eastern Time)
Area code(+62) 967
Websitewww.ndugakab.go.id

Administrative Districts

In 2010 the Nduga Regency comprised eight districts (kecamatan), listed below with their areas and populations at the 2010 Census;[2] since 2010, the number of districts has been raised by 2018 to thirty-two by the splitting of existing districts.

DistrictArea
in km2		Population
2010 Census
Wosak1,8938,571
Kenyam1,7738,148
Geselma2,9038,098
Mapenduma2,2026,342
Mugi6849,266
Yigi78216,493
Mbuwa93711,234
Gearek1,76810,901

The revised 32 districts, with the number of administrative villages (desa and kelurahan, total 248 overall) in each district and its post code, are as follows:

References
  1. Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
  2. Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
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