Kaimana Regency

Kaimana Regency
Kabupaten Kaimana
Coat of arms of Kaimana Regency
Location in West Papua
Location in West Papua
Kaimana Regency is located in Indonesia
Kaimana Regency
Kaimana Regency
Location in Indonesia
Coordinates: 3°39′39″S 133°46′28″E / 3.6609°S 133.7745°E / -3.6609; 133.7745
CountryIndonesia
ProvinceWest Papua
CapitalKaimana
Government
 • RegentFreddy Thie
 • Vice RegentHasbulla Furuada
Area
 • Total18,500 km2 (7,100 sq mi)
Population
 (mid 2023 estimate)[1]
 • Total65,490
 • Density3.5/km2 (9.2/sq mi)
Demographics
 • ReligionIslam 50,63%
Christianity 49,32%
Protestantism 39,98%
Catholicism 9,34%
Hinduism 0,06%
Time zoneUTC+9 (IEST)
Area code(+62) 957
Websitekaimanakab.go.id

Kaimana Regency is a regency in the south of West Papua province of Indonesia. It covers an area of 18,500 sq. km, and had a population of 46,249 at the 2010 Census[3] and 62,256 at the 2020 Census;[4] the official estimate as at mid 2023 was 65,490 (comprising 34,135 males and 31,355 females).[1] The administrative centre is the town of Kaimana. The Mairasi languages are spoken in the regency, among other languages.

The regency includes the western portion of the Bird's Neck Isthmus and the southeastern portion of the Bomberai Peninsula.

  1. ^ a b Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 28 February 2024, Kabupaten Kaimana Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.9208)
  2. ^ "Kabupaten Kaimana Dalam Angka 2021" (in Indonesian). Retrieved 23 May 2021.
  3. ^ Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
  4. ^ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.

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