Pegunungan Bintang Regency

Pegunungan Bintang Regency
(Kabupaten Pegunungan Bintang)
Regency
Country  Indonesia
Province Papua
Capital Oksibil
Government
Area
 • Total 15,682 km2 (6,055 sq mi)
Population (2014)
 • Total 80,516
 • Density 5.1/km2 (13/sq mi)
Website www.pegbintangkab.go.id

Pegunungan Bintang Regency, or Bintang Mountains Regency is one of the regencies (kabupaten) in Papua province of Indonesia. It covers an area of 15,682 km2, and had a population of 65,434 at the 2010 Census;[1] the latest official estimate (as at January 2014) is 80,516. The administrative centre is Oksibil.

Administrative Districts

The Bintang Mountains Regency comprises 34 districts (kecamatan), tabulated below with their populations at the 2010 Census:[2]

District Population
2010 Census
Iwur 2,279
Kawor 1,084
Tarup 1,235
Awinbon 517
Oksibil 4,087
Pepera 1,173
Alemson 2,021
Serambakon 1,935
Kolomdol 1,185
District Population
2010 Census
Oksop 1,948
Sebang 611
Ok Bape 799
Ok Aon 1,222
Borme 2,845
Bime 3,922
Epumek 4,071
Weime 2,529
Pamek 1,876
District Population
2010 Census
Nongme 2,042
Batani 1,401
Okbi 1,918
Aboy 975
Okbab 3,390
Teiraplu 1,356
Yefta 611
Kiwirok 2,679
Kiwirok Timur
(East Kiwirok)		 1,942
District Population
2010 Census
Okhika 1,318
Oklip 1,640
Warasamo 2,322
Batom 4,144
Murkim 675
Mofinop 1,128
Okbemta 2,554
Totals 65,434

The number of districts increased dramatically prior to 2010, created by the division of the six original districts; Kawor, Tarup and Awinbon were created from parts of Iwur District; Pepera, Alemsom, Serambakon, Kolomdol, Oksop, Sebang, Ok Bape and Ok Aon were created from parts of Oksibil District; Bime, Epumek, Weime, Pamek, Nongme and Batani were created from parts of Borme District; Aboy, Okbab, Teiraplu and Yefta were created from parts of Okbi District; East Kiwirok, Okhika, Oklip and Warasamo were created from parts of Kiwirok District; and Murkim, Mofinop and Okbemta were created from parts of Batom District.

References

  1. ↑ Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
  2. ↑ Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.


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