South Manokwari Regency

South Manokwari Regency
Kabupaten Manokwari Selatan
Trans-Papua road in Gunung Botak
Trans-Papua road in Gunung Botak
Coat of arms of South Manokwari Regency
Motto(s): 
Bersatu Membangun
(Unite to Build)
Location in West Papua
Location in West Papua
South Manokwari Regency is located in Indonesia
South Manokwari Regency
South Manokwari Regency
Location in Indonesia
Coordinates: 1°04′47″S 133°58′02″E / 1.0798°S 133.9673°E / -1.0798; 133.9673
CountryIndonesia
ProvinceWest Papua
CapitalRansiki
Government
 • RegentMarkus Waran
 • Vice RegentWempy Rengkung
Area
 • Total2,812.44 km2 (1,085.89 sq mi)
Population
 (mid 2023 estimate)[1]
 • Total38,055
 • Density14/km2 (35/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+9 (Indonesia Eastern Time)
Area code(+62) 980
Websitemanselkab.go.id

South Manokwari Regency is a regency of West Papua Province of Indonesia. It was formed in 2013 from the southern districts of Manokwari Regency, and covers an area of 2,812.44 km2. The population of the area now comprised in the new regency was 18,564 at the 2010 Census,[2] which rose to 35,949 at the 2020 Census;[3] the official estimate as at mid 2023 was 38,055 (comprising 19,600 males and 18,455 females).[1] The administrative centre is the town of Ransiki.

  1. ^ a b Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 28 February 2024, Kabupaten Manokwari Selatan Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.9211)
  2. ^ Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
  3. ^ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.

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