Sanggau Regency

Sanggau Regency
Kabupaten Sanggau
Toah Pek Kong Temple, Sanggau
Toah Pek Kong Temple, Sanggau
Coat of arms of Sanggau Regency
Motto: 
Sanggau Permai
Location within West Kalimantan
Location within West Kalimantan
Sanggau Regency is located in Kalimantan
Sanggau Regency
Sanggau Regency
Location in Kalimantan and Indonesia
Sanggau Regency is located in Indonesia
Sanggau Regency
Sanggau Regency
Sanggau Regency (Indonesia)
Coordinates: 0°07′10″N 110°35′20″E / 0.11944°N 110.58889°E / 0.11944; 110.58889
CountryIndonesia
ProvinceWest Kalimantan
Regency seatSanggau
Government
 • RegentPaolus Hadi
 • Vice RegentYohanes Ontot
Area
 • Total12,857.70 km2 (4,964.39 sq mi)
Population
 (mid 2023 estimate[1])
 • Total503,937
 • Density39/km2 (100/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+7 (WIB)
Area code(+62) 564
HDI (2019)Increase 0.657 (Medium)[2]
Websitesanggau.go.id

Sanggau Regency (Chinese: 桑高; Hakka: Sîang-ngau) is a regency in the north-central section of West Kalimantan province of Indonesia. On 18 December 2003, the regency's eastern portion was split off to create a new regency called Sekadau, leaving Sanggau with an area of 12,857.7 km2 (5,000 sq mi). As of the 2020 census, Sanggau Regency had a population of 484,836;[3] the official estimate as at mid 2023 was 503,937 (comprising 260,982 males and 242,955 females).[1] Alongside the Landak, Sekadau, and Sintang regencies, it is one of four West Kalimantan regencies with a predominantly Catholic populations.

  1. ^ a b Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 28 February 2024, Kabupaten Sanggau Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.6103)
  2. ^ "Badan Pusat Statistik".
  3. ^ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.