West Muna Regency (Indonesian: Kabupaten Muna Barat) is a new regency of Southeast Sulawesi, Indonesia, established under Act No.14 of 2014, dated 23 July 2014 by separation from the Muna Regency. It covers an area of 906.28 km2, and the districts comprising it had a population of 71,632 at the 2010 Census;[3] the 2020 Census resulted in a population of 84,590,[4] and the official estimate as at mid 2021 was 84,777, comprising 41,888 males and 42,889 females.[5]The administrative centre lies at Laworo. [6]
West Muna Regency
Kabupaten Muna Barat | |
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Motto: Wite Barakati | |
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Coordinates: 4.7900362°S 122.4966354°E / -4.7900362; 122.4966354 | |
Country | Indonesia |
Region | Sulawesi |
Province | Southeast Sulawesi |
Established | 24 July 2014; 8 years ago (2014-07-24)[1] |
Founded by | Government of Indonesia |
Capital | Laworo |
Government | |
• Regent | Laode Muhammad Rajiun Tumada |
• Vice Regent | Ahmad Lamani |
Area | |
• Total | 906.28 km2 (349.92 sq mi) |
Population (mid 2021 Estimate)[2] | |
• Total | 84,777 |
• Density | 94/km2 (240/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (ICST) |
Area code | (+62) 403 |
Website | munabaratkab |
The West Muna Regency is divided into eleven districts (kecamatan),[7] tabulated below with their areas and their populations at the 2010 Census[8] and the 2020 Census,[9] together with the official estimates as at mid 2021.[10] The table also includes the locations of the district headquarters, the number of administrative villages (rural desa and urban kelurahan) in each district, and its post code.
Name | Area in km2. | Population Census 2010 | Population Census 2020 | Population Estimate mid 2021 | Administrative centre | No. of Villages | Post Code |
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Tiworo Kepulauan (a) (Tiworo Islands) | 77.90 | 6,406 | 7,653 | 7,225 | Kambara | 9 | 93653 |
Maginti (b) | 40.57 | 8,226 | 8,953 | 9,017 | Pajala | 8 | 93643 |
Tiworo Tengah (c) (Central Tiworo) | 82.35 | 6,503 | 7,604 | 7,658 | Wapae Jaya | 8 | 93654 |
Tiworo Selatan (South Tiworo) | 66.98 | 4,830 | 5,738 | 5,786 | Kasimpa Jaya | 5 | 93644 |
Tiworo Utara (d) (North Tiworo) | 62.05 | 4,863 | 5,684 | 5,724 | Tondasi | 7 | 93656 |
Lawa | 85.17 | 7,430 | 8,731 | 8,796 | Lawa | 8 | 93651 |
Sawerigadi | 102.60 | 6,284 | 8,047 | 8,132 | Sawerigadi | 10 | 93657 |
Barangka | 33.09 | 5,978 | 7,311 | 7,377 | Barangka | 8 | 93650 |
Wadaga | 175.05 | 5,706 | 6,387 | 6,433 | Wadaga | 7 | 93652 |
Kusambi | 103.33 | 10,699 | 12,944 | 13,049 | Kusambi | 10 | 93655 |
Napano Kusambi | 77.19 | 4,707 | 5,538 | 5,580 | Lahaji | 6 | 93658 |
Totals | 906.28 | 71,632 | 84,590 | 84,777 | Laworo | 86 |
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Capital: Kendari | ||
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See also: List of regencies and cities of Indonesia |
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