Paniai Regency

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Paniai Regency
Kabupaten Paniai
Regency
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Lake Paniai and the town of Enarotali
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Coat of arms
Motto(s): 
Awetako Enaa Agapida
(Tomorrow Better than Today)
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Location in Central Papua
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Paniai Regency
Location in Indonesian Papua
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Paniai Regency
Location in Indonesia
Coordinates: 3°54′00″S136°36′00″E / 3.9000°S 136.6000°E / -3.9000; 136.6000
Country Flag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia
Province Central Papua
Capital Enarotali
Government
 • RegentHengki Kayame
 • Vice RegentYohanis You
Area
[1]
 • Total
6,525.25 km2 (2,519.41 sq mi)
Population
 (mid 2023 estimate) [1]
 • Total
227,254
 • Density35/km2 (90/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+9 (Indonesia Eastern Time)
Area code (+62) 971
Website paniai.go.id

Paniai Regency is one of the regencies (kabupaten) in Central Papua Province of Indonesia. It is named after the Paniai Lakes. It covers an area of 6,525.25 km2, and had a population of 153,432 at the 2010 Census [2] and 220,410 at the 2020 Census; [3] the official estimate as of mid-2024 was 227,254 - comprising 124,260 males and 102,994 females. [1] The administrative centre is the town of Enarotali, in East Paniai.

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Administrative districts

At the 2010 Census, Paniai Regency comprised ten districts (distrik). However, by 2018 the splitting of existing districts to create additional ones had raised the total to twenty-four districts. These are tabulated below with their areas and their populations at the 2010 census [2] and 2020 Census. [3] The table also includes the locations of the district administrative centres, the number of administrative villages in each district (totaling 216 rural kampung and 5 urban kelurahan), and its post code.

Kode
Wilayah		Name of
District
(distrik)		Area
in
km2		Pop'n
2010
census		Pop'n
2020
census		Admin
centre		No.
of
villages		Post
code
94.03.01Paniai Timur
(East Paniai)		588.8032,86413,581Enarotali26 (a)98711
-98714
94.03.09Yatamo130.8414,4355,727Wotai598726
94.03.08Kebo359.8219,0175,391Kebo I1398715
94.03.13Pugo Dagi(b)(b)2,676Pugo998719
94.03.11Wegee Muka(b)(b)16,310Badawo11 (c)98717
94.03.12Wegee Bino(b)(b)9,740Dei998716
94.03.17Yagai(b)(b)7,930Panibagata1098718
94.03.20Deiyai Miyo(b)(b)2,899Deiyamo698725
94.03.05Bibida450.001,7817,337Bibida7 (c)98741
94.03.06Dumadama1,404.004,8604,750Duma598743
94.03.21Dogomo(b)(b)6,542Dogomo598742
94.03.03Aradide262.6713,04513,161Abatadi998731
94.03.10Ekadide187.6220,73417,416Pasir Putih1298733
94.03.22Aweida(b)(b)1,936Deta698732
94.03.24Fajar Timur
(East Fajar)		(b)(b)5,268Dauwagu798731
-98732
94.03.23Topiyai(b)(b)10,080Obaipugaida1098734
94.03.02Paniai Barat
(West Paniai)		1,314.5828,87713,522Obano13 (c)98723
94.03.07Siriwo1,307.006,36416,203Siriwo1498724
94.03.14Muye(b)(b)2,098Muyetadi1098721
94.03.15Nakama(b)(b)8,685Okaitadi798722
95.03.16Teluk Deya
(Deya Bay)		(b)(b)10,643Ukauwo698727
94.03.04Bogobaida130.8411,45511,718Bogobaida998736
94.03.18Youtadi(b)(b)10,186Youtadi698737
94.03.19Baya Biru(b)(b)16,611Bayabiru698735
Totals

Note (a) including two kelurahan - the towns of Enarotali and Timida. (b) The fourteen new districts created since 2013 are: Aweida, Baya Biru, Deiyai Miyo, Dogomo, Fajar Timur (East Fajar), Muye, Nakama, Pugo Dagi, Teluk Deya (Deya Bay), Topiyai, Wege Bino, Wege Muka, Yagai and Youtadi. Their areas and populations as at 2010 are included with the figures for the original districts from which they were cut out subsequently. (c) including one kelurahan - the district admin centre.

References

  1. 1 2 3 Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 28 February 2024, Kabupaten Paniai Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.9605)
  2. 1 2 Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
  3. 1 2 Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.
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