Nduga Regency

Nduga Regency
(Kabupaten Nduga)
Regency
Country  Indonesia
Province Papua
Capital Kenyam
Area
  Total 2,168 km2 (837 sq mi)
Population (2013)
  Total 97,274
  Density 45/km2 (120/sq mi)

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 2,168 km2, and had a population of 79,053 at the 2010 Census;[1] the latest estimate (as at January 2014) is 97,274. The administrative centre is at Kenyam.

Administrative Districts

Nduga Regency comprises eight districts (kecamatan), tabulated below with their populations at the 2010 Census:[2]

District Population
2010 Census
Wosak 8,571
Kenyam 8,148
Geselma 8,098
Mapenduma 6,342
Mugi 9,266
Yigi 16,493
Mbuwa 11,234
Gearek 10,901

References

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


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