Konawe Islands Regency is an insular regency in the province of Southeast Sulawesi, Indonesia, established on 15 May 2013 from that former insular part of Konawe Regency which consisted of the seven districts comprising Wawonii Island (together with a few minor offshore islets). It covers an area of 867.58 km2, and had a population of 28,944 at the 2010 Census[2] and 37,050 at the 2020 Census;[3] the official estimate as at mid 2024 was 43,545 (comprising 22,028 males and 21,517 females).[1] The administrative centre lies at the town of Langara, a port of the northwest corner of the island.
Administration
Konawe Islands Regency, which is coincident with Wawonii Island, is divided into seven districts (kecamatan), tabulated below with their areas and their populations at the 2010 Census[2] and 2020 Census,[3] together with the official estimates as at mid 2024.[1]
The table also includes the locations of the district administrative centres, the number of villages in each district (comprising 89 rural desa and 7 urban kelurahan - the latter being the district administrative centre in each of the districts except in Wawonii Barat District, where the kelurahan is Langara Laut which had 990 inhabitants in mid 2023, rather than neighbouring Langara Iwawo which had 892 inhabitants), and its post code.
Kode Wilayah
Name of District (kecamatan)
Area in km2
Pop'n Census 2010
Pop'n Census 2020
Pop'n Estimate mid 2024
Admin centre
No. of villages
Post code
74.12.05
Wawonii Tenggara (Southeast Wawonii)
147.00
5,304
6,972
8,304
Polara
15
93394
74.12.04
Wawonii Timur (East Wawonii)
119.83
2,814
3,425
3,908
Munse
11
93396
74.12.03
Wawonii Timur Laut (Northeast Wawonii)
90.58
3,083
3,588
4,068
Ladianta
10
93397
74.12.02
Wawonii Utara (North Wawonii)
137.70
5,067
6,168
6,966
Lansilowo
21
93398
74.12.06
Wawonii Selatan (South Wawonii)
137.45
3,276
4,308
4,852
Sawaea
11
93392
74.12.07
Wawonii Tengah (Central Wawonii)
142.39
2,990
3,843
4,687
Lampeapi
12
93393
74.12.01
Wawonii Barat (West Wawonii)
92.63
6,410
8,746
10,760
Langara Iwawo
16
93391
Totals
867.58
28,944
37,050
43,545
Langara
96
References
1 2 3 Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 28 February 2025, Kabupaten Konawe Kepulauan Dalam Angka 2025 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.7412)
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