Puncak Regency

Puncak Regency is one of the regencies (kabupaten) in Papua Province of Indonesia; it is not to be confused with Puncak Jaya Regency, which is within the same province, and from which the districts now forming Puncak Regency were separated in 2008. It covers an area of 8,055 km2, and had a population of 93,218 at the 2010 Census;[1] the latest official estimate (as at January 2014) is 114,702. The administrative centre is at Ilaga.

Puncak Regency

Kabupaten Puncak
Coat of arms
Motto(s): 
Emnamol Lambunik Kuatopri
Puncak Regency
Puncak Regency
Puncak Regency (Indonesia)
Coordinates: 3.6724°S 137.4390°E / -3.6724; 137.4390
Country Indonesia
ProvincePapua
CapitalIlaga
Government
  RegentWillem Wandik
  Vice RegentRepinus Telenggen
Area
  Total8,055 km2 (3,110 sq mi)
Population
 (2014)
  Total114,702
  Density14/km2 (37/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+9 (Indonesia Eastern Time)
Area code(+62) 901
Websitepuncakkab.go.id

Administrative Districts

In 2010 Puncak Regency comprised eight districts (kecamatan), tabulated below with their populations at the 2010 Census;[2] by 2018 the number of districts had risen to twenty-five by the splitting of existing districts.

DistrictPopulation
2010 Census
Agadugume6,478
Gome17,683
Ilaga15,287
Sinak19,745
Pogoma15,968
Wangbe5,099
Beoga10,810
Doufo2,148

References

  1. Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
  2. Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.