Southeast Maluku Regency

Southeast Maluku Regency
Kabupaten Maluku Tenggara
Regency

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Location within Maluku
Southeast Maluku Regency
Location in Maluku and Indonesia
Southeast Maluku Regency
Southeast Maluku Regency (Indonesia)
Coordinates: 5°39′17″S 132°44′22″E / 5.6548°S 132.7394°E / -5.6548; 132.7394Coordinates: 5°39′17″S 132°44′22″E / 5.6548°S 132.7394°E / -5.6548; 132.7394
Country Indonesia
Province Maluku
Capital Langgur
Government
 • Regent Anderias Rentanubun
 • Vice Regent Yunus Serang
Area
 • Total 1,031.81 km2 (398.38 sq mi)
Population (2014)
 • Total 107,428
 • Density 100/km2 (270/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+9 (IEST)
Area code (+62) 916
Website malukutenggarakab.go.id

Southeast Maluku Regency (Indonesian: Kabupaten Maluku Tenggara) is a regency of Maluku, Indonesia. It is coincident with the Kei Islands, except that the city of Tual, although within the Kei Islands geographically and the seat of the Regency's administration, is technically independent of the Regency. The land area of the Regency is 1,031.81 km², and it had a population of 96,442 at the 2010 Census;[1] the latest official estimate (as at January 2014) was 107,428. The capital is located in Langgur.[2]

Administration

The regency is divided into six districts (kecamatan), tabulated below with their 2010 Census population.[3]

NameEnglish nameArea in sq.kmPopulation
Census 2010
Kei BesarGreat Kei278.022,489
Kei Besar SelatanSouth Great Kei117.97,589
Kei Besar Utara TimurNortheast Great Kei157.69,626
Kei KecilLittle Kei255.340,336
Kei Kecil BaratWest Little Kei89.25,728
Kei Kecil TimurEast Little Kei119.410,674

Transport

Aerial view of Dumatubun Airport at Langgur

A small airport named Dumatubun Airport located in Langgur urban midwest.

References

  1. ↑ Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
  2. ↑ Peraturan Pemerintah Republik Indonesia Nomor 35 Tahun 2011 Tentang Pemindahan Ibu Kota Kabupaten Maluku Tenggara Dari Wilayah Kota Tual Ke Wilayah Kecamatan Kei Kecil Kabupaten Maluku Tenggara Provinsi Maluku Archived 2012-04-02 at the Wayback Machine.
  3. ↑ Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
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