Fakfak Regency

Fakfak Regency - formerly spelt "Fak-Fak" - is a regency of West Papua province of Indonesia. It covers an area of 11,036.48 km2, and had a population of 66,828 at the 2010 Census;[1] the latest official estimate (as at January 2014) is 77,112. The administrative centre is the town of Fakfak.

Fakfak Regency

Kabupaten Fakfak
Seal
Location in Indonesian Papua
Fakfak Regency
Location in Indonesia
Coordinates: 2.9167°S 132.3000°E / -2.9167; 132.3000
CountryIndonesia
ProvinceWest Papua
CapitalFak-Fak
Government
  RegentMohammad Uswanas
  Vice RegentAbraham Sopaheluwakan
Area
  Total11,036.48 km2 (4,261.21 sq mi)
Highest elevation
2,000 m (6,562 ft)
Lowest elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Population
 (2014)
  Total77,112
  Density7.0/km2 (18/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+9 (IEST)
Area code(+62) 956
Websitefakfakkab.go.id

Administrative Districts

The regency comprises nine districts (kecamatan), tabulated below with their populations at the 2010 Census:[2]

DistrictPopulation
2010 Census
Fakfak Timur
(East Fakfak)
2,992
Karas2,597
Fakfak33,171
Fakfak Tengah
(Central Fakfak)
9,872
Fakfak Barat
(West Fakfak)
4,122
Kokas4,610
Teluk Patipe
(Patipe Bay)
3,771
Kramongmongga2,740
Bomberay2,950

Industries

Fakfak Regency has plans for industrial development, including:

References

  1. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
  2. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.


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