West Halmahera Regency
West Halmahera Regency (Indonesian: Kabupaten Halmahera Barat) is a regency (on Halmahera Island) in North Maluku Province, Indonesia. It covers an area of 1,704.2 km2, and as of the 2010 Census it had a population of 100,424 people.[1] The latest official estimate (as at January 2014) is 110,434. The capital lies at Jailolo.
West Halmahera Regency Kabupaten Halmahera Barat | |
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Regency | |
 Seal | |
| Coordinates: 1.4171°N 127.5526°E | |
| Country |  |
| Province |  |
| Capital | Jailolo |
| Government | |
| • Regent | Danny Missy |
| • Vice Regent | Ahmad Zakir Mando |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,704.20 km2 (658.00 sq mi) |
| Population (2014) | |
| • Total | 110,434 |
| • Density | 65/km2 (170/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+9 (IEST) |
| Area code | (+62) 922 |
| Website | halbarkab |
Administration
The regency is divided into nine districts (kecamatan), tabulated below with their areas and 2010 Census populations.
| Name | English name | Area in km2 | Population Census 2010 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jailolo Selatan | South Jailolo | 220.9 | 14,144 |
| Jailolo | 305.5 | 27,541 | |
| Lainnya | (extra-district area) | 3,416 | |
| Sahu | 125.8 | 9,223 | |
| Sahu Timur | East Sahu | 266.2 | 8,015 |
| Ibu Selatan | South Ibu | 375.1 | 10,335 |
| Ibu | 118.1 | 9,351 | |
| Ibu Utara | North Ibu | 204.3 | 7,773 |
| Loloda | 560.7 | 10,626 |
Regencies and cities of North Maluku | ||
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Capital: Sofifi | ||
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