Sikka Regency

Sikka is a regency within East Nusa Tenggara province, Indonesia, on the island of Flores.[2] It covers an area of 1,731.91 km2 and had a population of 300,301 at the 2010 census[3] and 321,953 at the 2020 Census;[4] the official estimate as at mid 2021 was 324,252.[5] The capital is the town of Maumere, which comprises the districts of Alok Barat, Alok and Alok Timur (although the last two also include a number of notable islands to the north of Flores).

Sikka Regency
Kabupaten Sikka
Beach of Maumere
Beach of Maumere
Coat of arms of Sikka Regency
Location within East Nusa Tenggara
Location within East Nusa Tenggara
Sikka Regency is located in Flores
Sikka Regency
Sikka Regency
Sikka Regency is located in Lesser Sunda Islands
Sikka Regency
Sikka Regency
Sikka Regency (Lesser Sunda Islands)
Sikka Regency is located in Indonesia
Sikka Regency
Sikka Regency
Sikka Regency (Indonesia)
Coordinates: 8.48833°S 122.974°E / -8.48833; 122.974
Country Indonesia
RegionLesser Sunda Islands
Province East Nusa Tenggara
CapitalMaumere
Government
  RegentAnsar Rera
  Vice RegentPaolus Nong Susar
Area
  Total668.69 sq mi (1,731.91 km2)
Population
 (mid 2021 estimate)
  Total324,252
  Density480/sq mi (190/km2)
 [1]
Area code(+62) 382
Websitesikkakab.go.id

Administrative districts

The regency is divided into twenty-one districts (kecamatan), tabulated below with their areas and their populations at the 2010 census[6] and the 2020 census.[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.

NameArea
in km2
Population
census
2010
Population
census
2020
Population
estimate
mid 2021
Administrative
centre
No. of
villages
Post
codes
Paga82.8515,59816,39916,424Paga886153
Mego111.2611,87312,93913,043Lekebai1086113
Tana Wawo79.788,6958,9268,946Wolofeo686154
Lela31.3311,64511,59611,621Lela986161
Bola56.8310,78510,79710,814Bola686171
Doreng30.4111,19112,00212,079Waihawa786170
Mapitara81.026,3046,6726,706Hebing486172
Talibura260.1120,45422,42422,618Talibura1286183
Waigete217.6522,18124,93125,208Waigete686184
Waiblama144.367,0428,0748,179Tanarawa986185
Kewapante24.1413,45314,77514,906Kewapante886182
Hewokloang17.588,2438,9989,072Baowunut786181
Kangae38.4316,38918,05518,220Waippare986180
Palu'e (a)41.009,5539,4979,512Uwa886110
Koting23.566,3606,5266,540Koting D686116
Nelle14.655,7926,1476,180Nelle Urung586119
Nita141.0721,22322,74822,895Nita1286151
Magepanda166.1511,50812,72712,848Magepanda586152
Alok (b)
(Central Alok)
14.6433,06432,62932,633Kota Uneng786112
-86118
Alok Barat
(West Alok)
62.7516,80822,29422,906Wailiti486114
-86115
Alok Timur (c)
(East Alok)
92.3432,16732,79732,852Waioti1086111
-86115
Totals1,731.91300,328321,953324,252Maumere160

Note: (a) Palu'e is an island district, situated off the north coast of Flores. (b) includes the offshore islands of Pulau Pamana Besar and Pulau Pamana Kecil (with a combined population of 4,268 in mid 2021) and, further north, Pulau Sukun or Samparong (with a population of 1,532 in mid 2021). (c) includes the offshore islands of Pulau Koja or Pulau Besar (with 2,960 inhabitants in mid 2021), Pulau Parumaan (with 1,816 inhabitants in mid 2021) comprising Pulau Pangabatan, Pulau Mermaan and Pulau Damhila, and Pulau Babi.

See also

References

  1. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2022.
  2. Sikka Regency — Indonesia Regions
  3. Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
  4. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.
  5. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2022.
  6. Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
  7. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.


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