Manggarai Regency

Manggarai Regency
—  Regency  —
Location of Manggarai Regency in East Nusa Tenggara
Country Indonesia
Region Lesser Sunda Islands
Province East Nusa Tenggara
Island Flores
Capital Ruteng
Area
 • Total 651.2 sq mi (1,686.66 km2)
Population (2008)
 • Total 512,065
  (still including the population of East Manggarai Residency, created in 2007 from part of Manggarai Residency)

Manggarai Regency is a regency in East Nusa Tenggara province of Indonesia on the island of Flores. Established in 1958,[1] the regency has its seat (capital) in Ruteng.

References

  1. ^ Government of Indonesia (9 August 1958) (in in Indonesian), Establishment of the Second-level Administrative Regions under the First-level Administrative Region of Bali, West Nusa Tenggara and East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia Ministry of Law and Justice, UU No. 69/1958