South Manokwari Regency Explained

Official Name:South Manokwari Regency
Native Name:Kabupaten Manokwari Selatan
Native Name Lang:id
Type:Regency
Motto:Bersatu Membangun
(Unite to Build)
Coordinates:-1.0798°N 133.9673°W
Pushpin Map:Indonesia
Pushpin Label Position:right
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Indonesia
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Indonesia
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:West Papua
Seat Type:Capital
Seat:Ransiki
Leader Title:Regent
Leader Name:Markus Waran
Leader Title1:Vice Regent
Leader Name1:Wempy Rengkung
Area Total Km2:2812.44
Population As Of:mid 2023 estimate
Population Total:38055
Population Density Km2:auto
Population Footnotes:[1]
Timezone1:Indonesia Eastern Time
Utc Offset1:+9
Area Code Type:Area code
Area Code:(+62) 980

South Manokwari Regency is a regency of West Papua Province of Indonesia. It was formed in 2013 from the southern districts of Manokwari Regency, and covers an area of 2,812.44 km2. The population of the area now comprised in the new regency was 18,564 at the 2010 Census,[2] which rose to 35,949 at the 2020 Census;[3] the official estimate as at mid 2023 was 38,055 (comprising 19,600 males and 18,455 females).[4] The administrative centre is the town of Ransiki.

Geography

The geographical location of South Manokwari Regency can be seen according to its part as follows:

Administration

South Manokwari Regency is divided into six districts (distrik), listed below with their areas and their populations at the 2010 Census[6] and the 2020 Census,[7] together with the official estimates as at mid 2023.[8] The table also includes the location of the district administrative centres, the number of administrative villages (all classed as rural kampung) in each district and its post code.

Kode
Kemendagri
Name of
District
(distrik)
Area
in
km2
Pop'n
Census
2010
Pop'n
Census
2020
Pop'n
Estimate
mid 2023
Admin
centre
No.
of
villages
Post
code
92.11.06 Tahota 604.155811,0511,084Yermatum498325
92.11.04 Dataran Isim 862.862,0673,3653,365Isim1298326
92.11.03 Neney 249.551,1932,8723,217Neney798323
92.11.05 Momi Waren 456.182,0305,0605,726Demini798322
92.11.01 Ransiki 273.247,68316,24517,525Ransiki1398324
92.11.02 Oransbari 366.465,0107,3567,138Waroser1498321
Totals 2,812.4418,56435,94938,055Ransiki57

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Notes and References

  1. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 28 February 2024, Kabupaten Manokwari Selatan Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.9211)
  2. Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
  3. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.
  4. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 28 February 2024, Kabupaten Manokwari Selatan Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.9211)
  5. Direktorat Jendral Cipta Karya Kementerian Pekerjaan Umum dan Perumahan Rakyat, Jakarta, 2021
  6. Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
  7. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.
  8. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 28 February 2024, Kabupaten Manokwari Selatan Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.9211)