Kaimana Regency
Kabupaten Kaimana | |
|---|---|
 Coat of arms | |
 Location in West Papua | |
  Kaimana Regency Location in Indonesia | |
| Coordinates: 3°39′39″S 133°46′28″E / 3.6609°S 133.7745°E | |
| Country | Indonesia |
| Province | West Papua |
| Capital | Kaimana |
| Government | |
| • Regent | Freddy Thie |
| • Vice Regent | Hasbulla Furuada |
| Area | |
| • Total | 18,500 km2 (7,100 sq mi) |
| Population (mid 2023 estimate)[1] | |
| • Total | 65,490 |
| • Density | 3.5/km2 (9.2/sq mi) |
| Demographics | |
| • Religion | Islam 50,63% Christianity 49,32% –Protestantism 39,98% –Catholicism 9,34% Hinduism 0,06% |
| Time zone | UTC+9 (IEST) |
| Area code | (+62) 957 |
| Website | kaimanakab |
Kaimana Regency is a regency in the south of West Papua province of Indonesia. It covers an area of 18,500 sq. km, and had a population of 46,249 at the 2010 Census[3] and 62,256 at the 2020 Census;[4] the official estimate as at mid 2023 was 65,490 (comprising 34,135 males and 31,355 females).[1] The administrative centre is the town of Kaimana. The Mairasi languages are spoken in the regency, among other languages.
The regency includes the western portion of the Bird's Neck Isthmus and the southeastern portion of the Bomberai Peninsula.