Sikakap | |
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Sub-district | |
 View of the Sikakap Strait during Dutch rule | |
  Sikakap Map showing Sikakap in West Sumatra | |
| Coordinates: 2°46′00″S 100°13′01″E / 2.76667°S 100.21694°E | |
| Country | Indonesia |
| Province | West Sumatra |
| Regency | Mentawai Islands |
| Island | North Pagai |
| Villages and hamlets | Matobe Sikakap
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| Area | |
| • Water | 3,960 ha (9,790 acres) |
| Population (2016) | |
| • Total | 3,194 |
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Sikakap is a sub-district[1] on the Indonesian island of North Pagai, in the Mentawai Islands off Sumatra. The sub-district contains both Sikakap and Matobe, while Sikakap village incorporates the hamlets of Central Sikakap, East Sikakap and Sibaibai. Overall, the total population was 3,194 as of 2016.[2] Also part of the sub-district is the Sikakap Strait between North and South Pagai, a designated Regional Marine Conservation Area.[3] The Strait, an area of 3,960 hectares (9,800 acres), has a coastal length of 19.79 kilometres (12.30 mi) and is a major contributor to West Sumatra's fishing industry.[4]
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- ^ Putra, Aprizon; Mutmainah, Herdiana (November 2016). "The Mapping of Temporary Evacuation Site (TES) and Tsunami Evacuation Route in North Pagai Island, Mentawai Islands Regency – Indonesia". IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science. 47 (1): 012020. Bibcode:2016E&ES...47a2020P. doi:10.1088/1755-1315/47/1/012020. ISSN 1755-1307.
- ^ Rizal, Achmad; Nurruhwati, Isni (2020). "Diversity of Sea Cucumber Based on the Characteristics of Habitat Sikakap Strait Water Area, Mentawai Island District, Indonesia". World Scientific News. 145: 379–396. ISSN 2392-2192.
- ^ Rizal, Achmad; Dewanti, Lantun Paradhita (2017-02-13). "Using economic values to evaluate management options for fish biodiversity in the Sikakap Strait, Indonesia". Biodiversitas Journal of Biological Diversity. 18 (2): 575–581. doi:10.13057/biodiv/d180218. ISSN 2085-4722.