Tolikara Regency

Tolikara Regency
Kabupaten Tolikara
Airstrip in Karubaga, the capital of Tolikara
Airstrip in Karubaga, the capital of Tolikara
Coat of arms of Tolikara Regency
Motto: 
Nawi Arigi
Location in Highland Papua
Location in Highland Papua
Tolikara Regency is located in Western New Guinea
Tolikara Regency
Tolikara Regency
Location in Indonesian Papua
Tolikara Regency is located in Indonesia
Tolikara Regency
Tolikara Regency
Location in Indonesia
Coordinates: 3°41′06″S 138°28′48″E / 3.685°S 138.480°E / -3.685; 138.480
Country Indonesia
ProvinceHighland Papua
CapitalKarubaga
Government
 • RegentUsman Wanimbo
 • Vice RegentDinus Wanimbo
Area
 • Total14,564.0 km2 (5,623.2 sq mi)
Population
 (mid 2022 estimate)[1]
 • Total244,345
 • Density17/km2 (43/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+9 (Indonesia Eastern Time)
Area code(+62) 969
Websitewww.tolikarakab.go.id

Tolikara Regency is one of the regencies (kabupaten) in the Indonesian province of Highland Papua. It covers an area of 14,564 km2, and had a population of 114,427 at the 2010 Census[2] and 239,543 at the 2020 Census;[3] the official estimate as at mid 2022 was 244,345.[1] The administrative centre of Tolikara Regency is the town of Karubaga.

  1. ^ a b Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2023, Kabupaten Tolikara Dalam Angka 2023 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.9504)
  2. ^ Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
  3. ^ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.