Jayawijaya Regency

Jayawijaya Regency is one of the regencies (kabupaten) in Papua Province, Indonesia. It occupies an area of 7,030.66 km2 in the Baliem Valley, situated in the central highlands of the province. It had a population of 196,085 at the 2010 Census, but the most recent official estimate (for mid 2019) is 268,137. Its capital is Wamena.

Jayawijaya Regency

Kabupaten Jayawijaya
Seal
Motto(s): 
Yogotak Hubuluk Mutuk Hanorogo
(Tomorrow Must Be Better Than Today)
Jayawijaya Regency
Jayawijaya Regency
Jayawijaya Regency (Indonesia)
Coordinates: 4.0833°S 139.0833°E / -4.0833; 139.0833
Country Indonesia
ProvincePapua
CapitalWamena
Government
  RegentWempi Wetipo
  Vice RegentJhon R. Banua
Area
  Total7,030.66 km2 (2,714.55 sq mi)
Population
 (2019)
  Total268,137
  Density38/km2 (99/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+9 (Indonesia Eastern Time)
Area code(+62) 969
Websitejayawijayakab.go.id

Administrative districts

In 2010 the Jayawijaya Regency comprised eleven districts (kecamatan), listed below with their populations at the 2010 Census.[1] Since 2010, the number of districts has been raised to forty by the splitting of existing districts, and these are all shown below with their officially estimated population as at mid 2016.[2] The table also includes the number of administrative villages (desa and Kelurahan - 332 in total) in each district and its post code.

DistrictPopulation
2010 Census
Population
2016 Estimate
Number
of
villages
Post
code
Wamena62,55239,1451199511
Trikora5,817699508
Napua2,789999505
Walaik3,663599509
Wouma3,377799514
Hubikosi17,4957,1481199552
Hubikiak7,159899551
Pelebaga10,2206,7091399554
Ibele7,7471099553
Taelarek2,959899555
Walelagama11,1811,864699510
Itlay Hisage6,325999503
Siepkosi3,546999507
Kurulu24,7329,2671299521
Usilimo5,5791099524
Wita Waya2,770599526
Libarek2,114599522
Wadangku2,135599525
Pisugi4,095799523
Yalengga2,2441,5811199549
Koragi788599544
Bolakme7,1752,3511299541
Tagime2,1011199546
Molagalome1,276699545
Tagineri1,868999547
Asologaima37,5356,1321099531
Silo Karno Doga8,584899535
Piramid12,2481099534
Muliama7,9571299532
Wollo3,0681,216899548
Bugi861899543
Bpiri1,157799542
Asolokobal15,3493,336999501
Welesi2,709799512
Asotipo4,9061099502
Maima3,298799504
Musatfak7,2097,4131099533
Warne4,131499536
Popugoba1,983499506
Wesaput6,216899513

Note that those districts with 2010 populations given in the 2010 Population column were the eleven districts extent in 2010; the remaining twenty-nine districts with no figure given in the 2010 Population column were those created from the original eleven districts subsequent to 2010.

References

  1. Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
  2. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2017.
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