Central Halmahera Regency

Central Halmahera Regency (Indonesian: Kabupaten Halmahera Tengah) is a regency (on Halmahera Island) in North Maluku Province, Indonesia. At the 2010 Census it had a population of 42,815; the latest official estimate (as at 2017) is 50,164.[2] The capital lies at Weda.

Central Halmahera Regency

Kabupaten Halmahera Tengah
Regency
Coat of arms
Central Halmahera Regency
Location in Maluku, Halmahera and Indonesia
Central Halmahera Regency
Central Halmahera Regency (Halmahera)
Central Halmahera Regency
Central Halmahera Regency (Indonesia)
Coordinates: 0.4806°N 128.2500°E / 0.4806; 128.2500
Country Indonesia
Province North Maluku
CapitalWeda
Government
 • RegentMuhammad Al Yasin Ali
 • Vice RegentSoksi Hi Ahmad
Area
 • Total2,654 km2 (1,025 sq mi)
Population
 (2017)
 • Total50,164
 • Density19/km2 (49/sq mi)
 [1]
Time zoneUTC+9 (Indonesia Eastern Time)
Area code(+62) 921
Websitehaltengkab.go.id

Administration

The regency was divided at 2010 into eight districts (kecamatan), tabulated below with their 2010 Census population. Subsequently two further kecamatan have been created - Weda Timur and Patani Timur.

NameEnglish
name		Area
in km2		Population
Census 2010		Admin
centre		No. of
Villages		Post
Code
Weda146.66,677Were797850
Weda
Selatan		South
Weda		176.64,850Wairoro
Indah		897851
Weda
Timur		East
Weda		11Messa497852
Weda
Tengah		Central
Weda		491.93,942Lililef
Waibulan		797853
Weda
Utara		North
Weda		6,6776,200Sagea597854
Patani70.13,920Kipai597855
Patani
Barat		West
Patani		182.43,634Banemo597856
Patani
Timur		East
Patani		22Damuli697857
Patani
Utara		North
Patani		201.98,949Tepeleo697858
Pulau
Gebe		Gebe
Island		180.24,643Kapaleo897859

Notes:

  • 1 the figures for East Weda are included with those from North Weda, from which it was cut out.
  • 2 the figures for East Patani are included with those from North Patani, from which it was cut out.

References
  1. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2019.
  2. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2019.
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