East Halmahera Regency

East Halmahera Regency (Indonesian: Kabupaten Halmahera Timur) is a regency of Halmahera in North Maluku Province of Indonesia. It covers a land area of 6,538.10 km2, and it had a population of 72,880 at the 2010 Census[2] and 91,707 at the 2020 Census;[3] the official estimate as at mid 2021 was 92,954.[4] The capital lies at the town of Maba in Kota Maba District.

East Halmahera Regency
Kabupaten Halmahera Timur
Regency
Coat of arms
Motto: 
Limabot Fayfiye
East Halmahera Regency
Location in Maluku, Halmahera and Indonesia
East Halmahera Regency
East Halmahera Regency (Halmahera)
East Halmahera Regency
East Halmahera Regency (Indonesia)
Coordinates: 1.3352°N 128.4863°E / 1.3352; 128.4863
Country Indonesia
Province North Maluku
CapitalMaba
Government
 • RegentRudy Erawan
 • Vice RegentMuh Din
Area
 • Total6,538.10 km2 (2,524.37 sq mi)
Population
 (mid 2021 estimate)
 • Total92,954
 • Density14/km2 (37/sq mi)
 [1]
Time zoneUTC+9 (IEST)
Area code(+62) 921
Websitehaltimkab.go.id

Administration

The regency is divided into ten districts (kecamatan), tabulated below with their areas and their populations at the 2010 Census[5] and the 2020 Census,[6] togethyer with the official estimate as at mid 2021.[7] 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. The five Maba Districts comprise the southeastern half of the regency and the five Wasile Districts comprise the northwestern half.

NameEnglish
name		Area
in km2		Population
Census
2010		Population
Census
2020		Population
Estimate
mid 2021		Administrative
centre		No. of
villages		Post
code
Maba SelatanSouth Maba413.346,1058,2168,384Bicoli997861
Kota MabaMaba Town1,022.097,5089,2339,340Maba Sangaji697862
Maba385.539,76712,56012,760Buli1097860
Maba TengahCentral Maba681.435,0116,6736,802Wayamli1297863
Maba UtaraNorth Maba971.287,1138,5888,672Dorosago1297864
Wasile SelatanSouth Wasile1,175.4810,99913,26913,397Nusa Jaya2497866
Wasile337.328,91510,58110,667Cemara Jaya797865
Wasile TimurEast Wasile381,678,67611,43311,643Dodaga897868
Wasile TengahCentral Wasile617.524,7685,9586,036Lolobata897867
Wasile UtaraNorth Wasile552.444,2475,1965,253Labi-Labi897869
Totals6,538.1072,88091,70792,954Maba104

References
  1. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2022.
  2. Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
  3. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.
  4. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2022.
  5. Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
  6. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.
  7. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2022.
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