Mamuju Regency

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Mamuju Regency
Regency
Rumah Adat Mamuju.jpg
A mandar traditional house in Mamuju
Coat of Arms of Mamuju Regency.png
Coat of arms
Motto(s): 
Manakarra
(A Sacred Land of Inheritance)
76.02.00 SulawesiBarat Mamuju.svg
Country Indonesia
Province West Sulawesi
RegencyMamuju
Government
 • Regent Siti Sutina Suhardi  [ id ]
 • Vice RegentYuki Permana
Area
 • Total
4,936.02 km2 (1,905.81 sq mi)
Population
 (mid 2024 estimate) [1]
 • Total
297,141
 • Density60/km2 (160/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+8 (Indonesia Central Time)
Area code +62 426
Website mamujukab.go.id

Mamuju Regency is a regency (Indonesian : kabupaten Mamuju) of West Sulawesi province, Indonesia. The regency capital is at Karema, while Mamuju town is the capital of West Sulawesi. The population of the regency was 336,879 at the 2010 Census, [2] but it was substantially reduced by the creation of the new Central Mamuju Regency which was cut out of it on 14 December 2012. The reduced Mamuju Regency covers an area of 4,936.02 km2 and had a population of 278,764 at the 2020 Census; [3] the official estimate as at mid 2024 was 297,141 (comprising 149,395 males and 142,844 females in mid 2023). [1]

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Administration

The regency is divided into eleven districts (kecamatan), tabulated below with their areas and their populations at the 2010 Census [2] and 2020 Census, [3] together with the official estimates for mid 2024. [1] The table also includes the locations of the district administrative centres, the number of administrative villages in each district (totalling 88 rural desa and 14 urban kelurahan), 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
76.02.02Tapalang284.4218,08320,82021,374Galung10 (a)91551
76.02.13Tapalang Barat
(West Tapalang)		110.849,12911,37312,107Dungkait791552
76.02.01Mamuju (b)224.9055,10564,69666,427Binanga9 (c)91511 - 91515
76.02.12Simboro dan Kepulauan140.1123,20036,06339,505Rangas8 (d)91512 - 91513
76.02.16 Kepulauan Balabalakang (e)
(Balabalakang Islands)		5.312,3472,2012,242Pulau Salissingan
(Salissingan Island)		291512
76.02.03Kalukku (f)460.6549,25059,10860,155Kalukku14 (g)91561
76.02.07Papalang200.6921,39523,94224,768Topore991565
76.02.08 Sampaga 110.9613,98615,92515,809Bunde791563
76.02.11Tommo987.9019,40723,38124,633Campaloga1491564
76.02.04Kalumpang1,580.0710,80011,76312,020Kalumpang1391560
76.02.15Bonehau830.478,6229,4928,342Bonehau991562
Totals4,936.02(h)231,324278,764288,382Karema102

Notes: (a) including 3 kelurahan - Dayanginna, Galung and Kasambang. (b) including offshore island of Pulau Karampuang to the north of the town.
(c) including 5 kelurahan - Binanga, Kasiwa, Karema, Mamunyu and Rimuku. (d) including 2 kelurahan - Rangas and Simboro.
(e) the Balabalakang Islands are a small group lying between West Sulawesi and East Kalimantan, and closer to the latter.
(f) including 4 offshore islands. (g) including 4 kelurahan - Bebanga, Kalukku, Sinyonyoi and Sinyonyoi Selatan.
(h) excluding the 2010 population of those regencies split off in 2012 to form the new Central Mamuju Regency.

References

COLLECTIE TROPENMUSEUM De houten Kasiwah-brug bij de hoofdplaats Mamudju in Mandar is door een overstroming (banjir) stuk geslagen Celebes TMnr 10004447.jpg
  1. 1 2 3 Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 28 February 2025, Kabupaten Mamuju Dalam Angka 2025 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.7604)
  2. 1 2 Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
  3. 1 2 Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.

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