Muna Regency

Muna Regency
Kabupaten Muna
Regency
Top to bottom, left to right; Al Munajat Mosque in Town of Raha; Coastal view from Tampo village; teak wood in Museum Bharugano Wuna
Coat of arms of Muna Regency
Coat of arms
Motto(s): 
Sowite (Muna)
(For the sake of my land)
Location within Southeast Sulawesi
Location within Southeast Sulawesi
Muna Regency is located in Sulawesi
Muna Regency
Muna Regency
Location in Sulawesi and Indonesia
Muna Regency is located in Indonesia
Muna Regency
Muna Regency
Muna Regency (Indonesia)
Coordinates: 4°50′33″S 122°38′53″E / 4.84250°S 122.64806°E / -4.84250; 122.64806
CountryIndonesia
ProvinceSoutheast Sulawesi
CapitalRaha
Government
 • RegentLaode Muhammad Rusman Emba
 • Vice RegentMalik Ditu
Area
 • Total
2,057.69 km2 (794.48 sq mi)
Population
 (mid 2023 Estimate)[1]
 • Total
228,639
 • Density110/km2 (290/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (ICST)
Area code(+62) 403
Websitemunakab.go.id

Muna Regency (Kabupaten Muna) is a regency of Southeast Sulawesi Province of Indonesia, covering parts of the island of Muna as well as part of the neighbouring Buton Island and smaller islands off its coast. Until 2014 it had an area of 2,945.05 km2, but in that year the western eleven districts of that Regency were split off to form a new West Muna Regency. The reduced regency now covers an area of 2,057.69 km2, and the districts comprising that area had a population of 196,645 at the 2010 Census;[2] the total at the 2020 Census was 215,527,[3] and the official estimate as at mid 2023 was 228,639, comprising 112,624 males and 116,015 females.[1] The principal town lies at Raha, in Katobu District.

  1. ^ a b Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 28 February 2024, Kabupaten Muna Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.7403)
  2. ^ Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
  3. ^ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.