Nabire Regency

Nabire Regency is one of the regencies (kabupaten) in the northwest of Papua Province of Indonesia. It covers an area of 12,010.65 km2, and had a population of 129,893 at the 2010 Census[2] and 169,136 at the 2020 Census, comprising 87,688 males and 81,448 females.[3] The administrative centre is the town of Nabire, which faces onto Cenderawasih Bay.

Nabire Regency
Kabupaten Nabire
Regency
Coat of arms
Nabire Regency
Nabire Regency
Nabire Regency (Indonesia)
Coordinates: 3.5402°S 135.5551°E / -3.5402; 135.5551
Country Indonesia
ProvincePapua
CapitalNabire
Government
 • RegentIsaias Douw
 • Vice RegentAmurullah Hasyim
Area
 • Total12,010.65 km2 (4,637.34 sq mi)
Population
 (2020 Census)[1]
 • Total169,136
 • Density14/km2 (36/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+9 (Indonesia Eastern Time)
Area code(+62) 984
Websitenabirekab.go.id

Administrative Districts

In 2010 Nabire Regency comprised fourteen districts (distrik), but a fifteenth district - Moora Islands (Kepulauan Moora) - has been added since 2010 by the splitting of Napan District. The districts are tabulated below with their areas and their populations at the 2010 Census[4] and the 2020 Census,[5] together with the location of their district administrative centres.

DistrictArea
in km2		Population
2010 Census		Population
2020 Census		Admin
centre
Uwapa1,808.963,2723,783Topo
Menou1,416.412,8961,349Lokodimi
Dipa838.633,9131,501Dikiya
Yaur1,009.001,3432,484Kwatisore /
Akudiomi
Teluk Umar
(Umar Bay)		611.008821,096Yeretuar
Wanggar246.007,1779,641Karadiri I
Nabire Barat
(West Nabire)		79.0010,70115,116Kalisemen
Nabire (town)127.0074,19798,851Karang Mulia
Teluk Kimi
(Kimi Bay)		178.008,98716,929Samabusa
Napan468.002,3561,471Napan
Makimi1,421.005,3627,014Legari Jaya
Wapoga1,040.00981953Kamarisanoi
Kepulauan Moora602.00(a)1,583Arui
Siriwo1,400.004,6532,673Unipo
Yaro830.003,1934,692Jaya Mukti
Totals12,075.00129,893169,136Nabire

Note: (a) the 2010 population of the Moora Islands are included with the figure for Napan District.

References
  1. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.
  2. Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
  3. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.
  4. Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
  5. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.
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