Sukamara Regency
Sukamara Regency (Indonesian: Kabupaten Sukamara) is one of the thirteen regencies which comprise the Central Kalimantan Province on the island of Kalimantan (Borneo), Indonesia. The town of Sukamara is the capital of Sukamara Regency. The population of Sukamara Regency was 44,952 at the 2010 Census,[1] but the latest estimate (as at January 2014) is 48,134.
Sukamara Regency
Kabupaten Sukamara | |
|---|---|
 Coat of arms | |
 Location within Central Kalimantan | |
  Sukamara Regency Location in Kalimantan and Indonesia  Sukamara Regency Sukamara Regency (Indonesia) | |
| Coordinates: 2.6267°S 111.2368°E | |
| Country | Indonesia |
| Region | Kalimantan |
| Province | Central Kalimantan |
| Capital | Sukamara |
| Government | |
| • Regent | Ahmad Dirman |
| • Vice Regent | Windu Subagio |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,478 sq mi (3,827 km2) |
| Population (2014) | |
| • Total | 48,134 |
| • Density | 33/sq mi (13/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC+7 (IWST) |
| Area code | (+62) 532 |
| Website | sukamarakab |
Administrative Districts
Sukamara Regency consists of five districts (kecamatan), tabulated below with their populations at the 2010 Census:[2]
| District | Population 2010 Census |
|---|---|
| Jelai | 4,412 |
| Pantai Lunci | 4,846 |
| Sukamara | 19,626 |
| Balai Riam | 6,649 |
| Permata Kecubung | 9,922 |
Demographics
Religion as of the Indonesian census of 2010:[3]
- Muslim 78.9%
- Protestant 8.4%
- Roman Catholic 4.6%
- Buddhist 0.3%
- Hindu 0.2%
- Confucian 0.1%
- Other 7.3%
- Not stated or not asked 0.3%
Climate
Sukamara has a tropical rainforest climate (Af) with heavy rainfall year-round.
| Climate data for Sukamara | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Average high °C (°F) | 29.7 (85.5) |
29.9 (85.8) |
30.4 (86.7) |
31.0 (87.8) |
31.3 (88.3) |
31.1 (88.0) |
31.5 (88.7) |
31.8 (89.2) |
31.9 (89.4) |
31.6 (88.9) |
30.9 (87.6) |
30.1 (86.2) |
30.9 (87.7) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 26.2 (79.2) |
26.3 (79.3) |
26.6 (79.9) |
26.9 (80.4) |
27.2 (81.0) |
26.9 (80.4) |
27.0 (80.6) |
27.1 (80.8) |
27.2 (81.0) |
27.0 (80.6) |
26.8 (80.2) |
26.3 (79.3) |
26.8 (80.2) |
| Average low °C (°F) | 22.7 (72.9) |
22.8 (73.0) |
22.8 (73.0) |
22.9 (73.2) |
23.1 (73.6) |
22.7 (72.9) |
22.5 (72.5) |
22.4 (72.3) |
22.6 (72.7) |
22.5 (72.5) |
22.7 (72.9) |
22.6 (72.7) |
22.7 (72.9) |
| Average rainfall mm (inches) | 234 (9.2) |
240 (9.4) |
294 (11.6) |
319 (12.6) |
268 (10.6) |
234 (9.2) |
209 (8.2) |
152 (6.0) |
230 (9.1) |
260 (10.2) |
303 (11.9) |
310 (12.2) |
3,053 (120.2) |
| Source: Climate-Data.org[4] | |||||||||||||
External links
References
- Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
- Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
- "Climate: Sukamara". Climate-Data.org. Retrieved 24 November 2020.
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