Mamberamo Raya Regency
Mamberamo Raya Regency is one of the regencies (kabupaten) in Papua Province, Indonesia; it was created on 15 March 2007 from parts of Sarmi Regency and Waropen Regency. It covers an area of 23,813.91 km2, and had a population of 18,365 at the 2010 Census;[1] the latest official estimate (as at January 2014) is 22,598.
Mamberamo Raya Regency Kabupaten Mamberamo Raya | |
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  Mamberamo Raya Regency Location in Western New Guinea and Indonesia  Mamberamo Raya Regency Mamberamo Raya Regency (Indonesia) | |
| Coordinates: 2.2356°S 137.7823°E | |
| Country |  |
| Province | Papua |
| Capital | Bermeso |
| Government | |
| • Regent | Dorinus Dasinapa |
| • Vice Regent | Yakobus Britay |
| Area | |
| • Total | 23,813.91 km2 (9,194.60 sq mi) |
| Population (2014) | |
| • Total | 22,598 |
| • Density | 0.95/km2 (2.5/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+9 (Indonesia Eastern Time) |
| Area code | (+62) 969 |
| Website | mamberamorayakab.go.id |
Languages
Languages spoken in Mamberamo Raya Regency:[2]
Administrative Districts
The regency comprises eight districts (kecamatan), tabulated below with their populations at the 2010 Census:[3]
| District | Population 2010 Census |
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| Waropen Atas | 2,876 |
| Benuki | 1,183 |
| Sawai | 2,346 |
| Mamberamo Ilir | 1,734 |
| Mamberamo Tengah (Central Mamberamo) | 3,158 |
| Mamberamo Tengah Timur (East Central Mamberamo) | 1,551 |
| Rofaer | 2,546 |
| Mamberamo Ulu | 2,971 |
References
- Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
- Eberhard, David M.; Simons, Gary F.; Fennig, Charles D., eds. (2019). "Indonesia languages". Ethnologue: Languages of the World (22nd ed.). Dallas: SIL International.
- Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
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