Konawe Islands Regency

Konawe Islands Regency is a new regency of Southeast Sulawesi, Indonesia, established in 2013 from part of Konawe Regency and consisting of the seven districts comprising Wawonii Island (with minor offshore islets). It covers an area of 705.71 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 2022 was 38,383.[1] The administrative centre lies at the town of Langara.

Konawe Islands Regency
Kabupaten Konawe Kepulauan
Regency
Coat of arms of Konawe Islands Regency
Coat of arms
Location within Southeast Sulawesi
Location within Southeast Sulawesi
Konawe Islands Regency is located in Sulawesi
Konawe Islands Regency
Konawe Islands Regency
Location in Sulawesi and Indonesia
Konawe Islands Regency is located in Indonesia
Konawe Islands Regency
Konawe Islands Regency
Konawe Islands Regency (Indonesia)
Coordinates: 4°08′52″S 123°03′55″E
CountryIndonesia
ProvinceSoutheast Sulawesi
CapitalLangara
Government
 • RegentAmrullah
 • Vice RegentAndi Muhammad Lutfi
Area
 • Total705.71 km2 (272.48 sq mi)
Population
 (mid 2022 Estimate)[1]
 • Total38,383
 • Density54/km2 (140/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (ICST)
Area code(+62) 401
Websitekonkepkab.go.id

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 2022.[1] The table also includes the locations of the district administrative centres, the number of villages (rural desa and urban kelurahan) in each district, and its post code.

Name of
District
(kecamatan)		Area
in
km2		Pop'n
Census
2010		Pop'n
Census
2020		Pop'n
Estimate
mid 2022		Admin
centre		No.
of
villages		Post
code
Wawonii Tenggara
(Southeast Wawonii)		147.005,3046,9727,258Polara1593394
Wawonii Timur
(East Wawonii)		119.832,8143,4253,513Munse1193396
Wawonii Timur Laut
(Northeast Wawonii)		90.583,0833,5883,648Ladianta1093397
Wawonii Utara
(North Wawonii)		137.705,0676,1686,326Lansilowo2193398
Wawonii Selatan
(South Wawonii)		137.453,2764,3084,485Sawaea1193392
Wawonii Tengah
(Central Wawonii)		142.392,9903,8433,983Lampeapi1293393
Wawonii Barat
(West Wawonii)		92.636,4108,7469,170Langara1693391
Totals867.5828,94437,05038,383Langara96

References
  1. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2023, Kabupaten Konawe Kepulauan Dalam Angka 2023 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.7412)
  2. Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
  3. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.

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