Teluk Bintuni Regency
Teluk Bintuni Regency (or Bintuni Bay Regency) is a regency of West Papua Province of Indonesia. It covers an area of 20,840.83, comprising administrative districts on both sides of Bintuni Bay, a gulf which separates the Bird's Head Peninsula and Bomberai Peninsula which form the main constituents of the province; it had a population of 52,422 at the 2010 Census;[1] the latest official estimate (as at January 2014) is 60,489. The administrative centre is the town of Bintuni.
Teluk Bintuni Regency Kabupaten Teluk Bintuni | |
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 Seal | |
 Location in Indonesian Papua | |
  Teluk Bintuni Regency Location in Indonesia | |
| Coordinates: 1.8804°S 133.3311°E | |
| Country | Indonesia |
| Province | West Papua |
| Capital | Bintuni |
| Government | |
| • Regent | Petrus Kasihiw |
| • Vice Regent | Matret Kokop |
| Area | |
| • Total | 20,840.83 km2 (8,046.69 sq mi) |
| Population (2014) | |
| • Total | 60,489 |
| • Density | 2.9/km2 (7.5/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+9 (Indonesia Eastern Time) |
| Area code | (+62) 955 |
| Website | telukbintunikab.go.id |
Administrative districts
The regency comprises twenty-four districts (kecamatan), tabulated below with their populations at the 2010 Census:[2]
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References
- Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
- Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
External links
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Capital: Manokwari | ||
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