Nduga Regency
Nduga Regency
Kabupaten Nduga | |
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Motto: Nindi Misiget Pem Jambu Wanuok O | |
Location in Western New Guinea and Indonesia | |
Coordinates: 4°27′03″S 138°06′03″E / 4.4509°S 138.1009°E | |
Country | Indonesia |
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 |
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.
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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