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 | |
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Motto(s): Nindi Misiget Pem Jambu Wanuok O | |
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Coordinates: 4.4509°S 138.1009°E | |
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Province | Papua |
Capital | Kenyam |
Government | |
• Regent | Yairus Gwijangge |
• Vice Regent | Wentius Nimiangge |
Area | |
• Total | 12,941 km2 (4,997 sq mi) |
Population (2019) | |
• Total | 106,354 |
• Density | 8.2/km2 (21/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+9 (Indonesia Eastern Time) |
Area code | (+62) 967 |
Website | www |
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.
District | Area in km2 | Population 2010 Census |
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Wosak | 1,893 | 8,571 |
Kenyam | 1,773 | 8,148 |
Geselma | 2,903 | 8,098 |
Mapenduma | 2,202 | 6,342 |
Mugi | 684 | 9,266 |
Yigi | 782 | 16,493 |
Mbuwa | 937 | 11,234 |
Gearek | 1,768 | 10,901 |
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:
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References
- Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
- Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.