East Halmahera Regency

Summary

East Halmahera Regency (Indonesian: Kabupaten Halmahera Timur) is a regency of Halmahera in North Maluku Province of Indonesia. It covers a land area of 6,538.10 km2, and it had a population of 72,880 at the 2010 Census[2] and 91,707 at the 2020 Census;[3] the official estimate as at mid 2022 was 96,395.[1] The capital lies at the town of Maba in Kota Maba District.

East Halmahera Regency
Kabupaten Halmahera Timur
Coat of arms of East Halmahera Regency
Motto: 
Limabot Fayfiye
East Halmahera Regency is located in Maluku
East Halmahera Regency
East Halmahera Regency
Location in Maluku, Halmahera and Indonesia
East Halmahera Regency is located in Halmahera
East Halmahera Regency
East Halmahera Regency
East Halmahera Regency (Halmahera)
East Halmahera Regency is located in Indonesia
East Halmahera Regency
East Halmahera Regency
East Halmahera Regency (Indonesia)
Coordinates: 1°20′07″N 128°29′11″E / 1.3352°N 128.4863°E / 1.3352; 128.4863
Country Indonesia
Province North Maluku
CapitalMaba
Government
 • RegentRudy Erawan
 • Vice RegentMuh Din
Area
 • Total6,538.10 km2 (2,524.37 sq mi)
Population
 (mid 2022 estimate)
 • Total96,395
 • Density15/km2 (38/sq mi)
 [1]
Time zoneUTC+9 (IEST)
Area code(+62) 921
Websitehaltimkab.go.id

Administration edit

The regency is divided into ten districts (kecamatan), tabulated below with their areas and their populations at the 2010 Census[2] and the 2020 Census,[3] together with the official estimate as at mid 2022.[1] The table also includes the locations of the district administrative centres, the number of administrative villages (all rural desa) in each district, and its post code. The five Maba Districts comprise the southeastern half of the regency and the five Wasile Districts comprise the northwestern half.

Kode
Wilayah
Name of
District
(kecamatan)
English
name
Area
in
km2
Pop'n
Census
2010
Pop'n
Census
2020
Pop'n
Estimate
mid 2022
Admin
centre
No.
of
villages
Post
code
82.06.03 Maba Selatan South Maba 413.34 6,105 8,216 8,484 Bicoli 9 97861
82.06.10 Kota Maba Maba Town 1,022.09 7,508 9,233 9,858 Maba Sangaji 6 97862
82.06.02 Maba 385.53 9,767 12,560 13,140 Buli 10 97860
82.06.08 Maba Tengah Central Maba 681.43 5,011 6,673 6,925 Wayamli 12 97863
82.06.09 Maba Utara North Maba 971.28 7,113 8,588 9,126 Dorosago 12 97864
82.06.04 Wasile Selatan South Wasile 1,175.48 10,999 13,269 14,235 Nusa Jaya 24 97866
82.06.01 Wasile 337.32 8,915 10,581 10,929 Cemara Jaya 7 97865
82.06.07 Wasile Timur East Wasile 381,67 8,676 11,433 11,983 Dodaga 8 97868
82.06.05 Wasile Tengah Central Wasile 617.52 4,768 5,958 6,233 Lolobata 8 97867
82.06.06 Wasile Utara North Wasile 552.44 4,247 5,196 5,482 Labi-Labi 8 97869
Totals 6,538.10 72,880 91,707 96,395 Maba 104

References edit

  1. ^ a b c Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2023, Kabupaten Halmahera Timur Dalam Angka 2023 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.8206)
  2. ^ a b Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
  3. ^ a b Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.

External links edit

  •   Media related to East Halmahera Regency at Wikimedia Commons