Malaka Regency
Malaka Regency
Kabupaten Malaka | |
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 Coat of arms | |
 Location within East Nusa Tenggara | |
  Malaka Regency  Malaka Regency Malaka Regency (Lesser Sunda Islands)  Malaka Regency Malaka Regency (Indonesia) | |
| Coordinates: 9°34′02″S 124°54′27″E / 9.56722°S 124.90750°E | |
| Country | Indonesia |
| Region | Lesser Sunda Islands |
| Province | East Nusa Tenggara |
| Established | 14 December 2012 |
| Capital | Betun |
| Government | |
| • Regent | Stefanus Bria Seran |
| • Vice Regent | vacant |
| Area | |
• Total | 461.44 sq mi (1,195.12 km2) |
| Population (mid 2023 estimate) | |
• Total | 203,606 |
| • Density | 440/sq mi (170/km2) |
| [1] | |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (ICST) |
| Area code | (+62) 389 |
| Website | malakakab |
Malaka Regency is a regency in the province of East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia. The regency was established on 14 December 2012, comprising twelve districts which had formerly been the southern part of Belu Regency. [2]
The area now comprising the new Regency (covering 1,195.12 km2} had 164,134 inhabitants at the 2010 Census,[3] which had risen to 183,900 at the 2020 Census;[4] the official estimate as at mid 2023 was 203,606.[1] The capital of the regency is the town of Betun.
Administration
[edit]The new Malaka Regency is composed of twelve districts (kecamatan), tabulated below with their areas and populations at the 2010 Census[3] and the 2020 Census,[4] together with the official estimate as at mid 2023[1] The table also includes the locations of the district headquarters, the number of administrative villages in each district (all classed as rural desa), and its postal code.
| Kode Wilayah |
Name of District (kecamatan) |
Area in km2 |
Pop'n Census 2010 |
Pop'n Census 2020 |
Pop'n Estimate mid 2023 |
Admin centre |
No. of villages |
Post code |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 53.21.03 | Wewiku [5] | 97.60 | 17,079 | 18,630 | 21,889 | Alkani | 12 | 85775 |
| 53.21.02 | Malaka Barat [6] (West Malaka) |
87.41 | 19,792 | 22,630 | 26,547 | Besikama | 16 | 85763 |
| 53.21.04 | Weliman [7] | 88.25 | 17,194 | 19,710 | 20,602 | Knoi Laran | 14 | 85774 |
| 53.21.05 | Rinhat [8] | 151.72 | 13,408 | 13,510 | 14,562 | Biudukfoho | 20 | 85764 |
| 53.21.06 | Io Kufeu [9] | 67.80 | 7,363 | 8,140 | 9,585 | Fatuao | 7 | 85768 |
| 53.21.07 | Sasitamean [10] | 65.48 | 7,946 | 8,880 | 9,807 | Kaputu | 9 | 85769 |
| 53.21.01 | Malaka Tengah [11] (Central Malaka) |
168.69 | 34,034 | 39,650 | 43,016 | Betun | 17 | 85762 |
| 53.21.12 | Botin Laobele [12] | 46.42 | 4,483 | 5,220 | 6,288 | Sarina | 5 | 85765 |
| 53.21.08 | Laen Manen [13] | 120.95 | 10,868 | 12,700 | 14,754 | Eokpuran | 9 | 85718 |
| 53.21.09 | Malaka Timur [14] (East Malaka) |
83.27 | 9,142 | 10,000 | 11,240 | Boas | 6 | 85761 |
| 53.21.11 | Kobalima [15] | 120.97 | 16,815 | 18,370 | 18,645 | Raihenek | 8 | 85766 |
| 53.21.12 | Kobalima Timur [16] (East Kobalima) |
96.56 | 6,010 | 6,450 | 6,671 | Maroma Rai | 4 | 85767 |
| Totals | 1,195.12 | 164,134 | 183,898 | 203,606 | Betun | 127 |
Radio AM/FM
[edit]In this newly established regency, there are 4 radio stations, which are all broadcast from Atambua (in Belu Regency), as help from RRI Atambua
| No. | Name of Radio | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | RRI Programa 1 Atambua* | FM 91.5 MHz |
| 2 | RRI Programa 2 Atambua | FM 99.8 MHz |
| 3 | RRI Programa 3 | FM 99.0 MHz |
Note: These radios only has mono channel in the regency.
References
[edit]- ^ a b c Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 26 September 2024, Kabupaten Malaka Dalam Angka 2024 (sum of returns from district Katalogs as referenced below)
- ^ "Malaka Akhirnya Menjadi Daerah Otonom Baru". Kompas. Retrieved 30 December 2012.
- ^ a b Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
- ^ a b Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.
- ^ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 26 September 2024, Kecamatan Wewiku Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.5321010).
- ^ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 26 September 2024, Kecamatan Malaka Barat Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.5321020).
- ^ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 26 September 2024, Kecamatan Weliman Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.5321030).
- ^ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 26 September 2024, Kecamatan Rinhat Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.5321040).
- ^ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 26 September 2024, Kecamatan Io Kufeu Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.5321050).
- ^ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 26 September 2024, Kecamatan Sasita Mean Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.5321060).
- ^ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 26 September 2024, Kecamatan Malaka Tengah Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.5321070).
- ^ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 26 September 2024, Kecamatan Botin Laobele Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.5321080).
- ^ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 26 September 2024, Kecamatan Laen Manen Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.5321090).
- ^ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 26 September 2024, Kecamatan Malaka Timur Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.5321100).
- ^ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 26 September 2024, Kecamatan Kobalima Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.5321110).
- ^ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 26 September 2024, Kecamatan Kobalima Timur Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.5321120).
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