Sekadau Regency

Sekadau Regency is a regency of West Kalimantan province of Indonesia. It was created in 2003 from part of Sanggau Regency. It covers an area of 5,444.2 km2, and had a population of 181,634 at the 2010 Census[2] and 193,226 at the 2015 Census; the latest official estimate (for mid 2019) is 201,578.[3] The principal town lies at Sekadau.

Sekadau Regency

Kabupaten Sekadau
Coat of arms
Location within West Kalimantan
Sekadau Regency
Location in Kalimantan and Indonesia
Sekadau Regency
Sekadau Regency (Indonesia)
Coordinates: 0.0348°N 110.9507°E / 0.0348; 110.9507
CountryIndonesia
ProvinceWest Kalimantan
CapitalSekadau
Government
  RegentRupinus
  Vice RegentAloysius
Area
  Total5,444.20 km2 (2,102.02 sq mi)
Population
 (2019)[1]
  Total201,578
  Density37/km2 (96/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+7 (IWST)
Area code(+62) 564
Websitesekadaukab.go.id

Administrative Districts

Sekadau Regency consists of seven districts (kecamatan), tabulated below with their populations at the 2010 Census:[4]

DistrictPopulation
2010 Census
Nanga Mahap24,680
Nanga Taman25,218
Sekadau Hulu24,968
Sekadau Hilir55,897
Belitang Hilir20,687
Belitang11,531
Belitang Hulu18,653
Totals181,634

Climate

Sekadau has a tropical rainforest climate (Af) with heavy to very heavy rainfall year-round.

Climate data for Sekadau
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Average high °C (°F) 30.3
(86.5)
30.6
(87.1)
31.3
(88.3)
31.8
(89.2)
32.1
(89.8)
31.8
(89.2)
31.9
(89.4)
31.9
(89.4)
31.8
(89.2)
31.6
(88.9)
31.0
(87.8)
30.7
(87.3)
31.4
(88.5)
Daily mean °C (°F) 26.4
(79.5)
26.5
(79.7)
27.0
(80.6)
27.3
(81.1)
27.6
(81.7)
27.2
(81.0)
27.1
(80.8)
27.1
(80.8)
27.2
(81.0)
27.1
(80.8)
26.7
(80.1)
26.5
(79.7)
27.0
(80.6)
Average low °C (°F) 22.5
(72.5)
22.5
(72.5)
22.7
(72.9)
22.9
(73.2)
23.1
(73.6)
22.6
(72.7)
22.3
(72.1)
22.3
(72.1)
22.6
(72.7)
22.6
(72.7)
22.5
(72.5)
22.5
(72.5)
22.6
(72.7)
Average rainfall mm (inches) 311
(12.2)
287
(11.3)
275
(10.8)
278
(10.9)
232
(9.1)
183
(7.2)
156
(6.1)
167
(6.6)
230
(9.1)
314
(12.4)
338
(13.3)
268
(10.6)
3,039
(119.6)
Source: Climate-Data.org[5]

References

  1. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2020.
  2. Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
  3. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2020.
  4. Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
  5. "Climate: Sekadau". Climate-Data.org. Retrieved 24 November 2020.

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