North Sipora

North Sipora
Sipora Utara
Subdistrict
North Sipora
Coordinates: 2°2′7″S 99°35′0″E / 2.03528°S 99.58333°E / -2.03528; 99.58333
Country  Indonesia
Province  West Sumatra
Regency Mentawai Islands
Area[1]
 • Total 383.08 km2 (147.91 sq mi)
Population (2015 estimate)[1]
 • Total 12,056
 • Density 31/km2 (82/sq mi)

North Sipora is a subdistrict of Mentawai Islands Regency in Indonesia. It is located on the northern portion of the Sipura Island. The seat of the regency is located in Tuapeijat, on the northern tip of the subdistrict. With just over 12,000 inhabitants on 2015, it is the most populated subdistrict in the regency.

The subdistrict is subdivided into 5 villages and a kelurahan:

  1. Betumonga
  2. Goisooinan
  3. Bukit Pamewa
  4. Sipora Jaya
  5. Sido Makmur
  6. Tuapeijat (kelurahan, regency and subdistrict seat)

References

  1. 1 2 "Kecamatan Sipora Utara dalam Angka 2016" (PDF) (in Indonesian). Statistics Indonesia. Retrieved 31 August 2017.
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