Tanimbar Islands Regency

Tanimbar Islands Regency
Kabupaten Kepulauan Tanimbar
Leta Oar Ralan bridge
Leta Oar Ralan bridge
Coat of arms of Tanimbar Islands Regency
Motto: 
Duan Lolat
Location within Maluku
Location within Maluku
Tanimbar Islands Regency is located in Maluku
Tanimbar Islands Regency
Tanimbar Islands Regency
Location in Maluku and Indonesia
Tanimbar Islands Regency is located in Indonesia
Tanimbar Islands Regency
Tanimbar Islands Regency
Tanimbar Islands Regency (Indonesia)
Coordinates: 7°58′27″S 131°18′18″E / 7.9742°S 131.3049°E / -7.9742; 131.3049
CountryIndonesia
ProvinceMaluku
CapitalSaumlaki
Government
 • RegentPetrus Fatlolon
 • Vice RegentAgustinus Utuwaly
Area
 • Total
10,102.92 km2 (3,900.76 sq mi)
Population
 (mid 2022 estimate)[1]
 • Total
124,787
 • Density12/km2 (32/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+9 (IEST)
Area code(+62) 918
Websitemtbkab.go.id

Tanimbar Islands Regency (Indonesian: Kabupaten Kepulauan Tanimbar) is a regency of Maluku province, Indonesia, consisting primarily of the Tanimbar Islands. The Regency covers a land area of 10,102 km2, and it had a population of 105,341 at the 2010 Census[2] and 123,572 at the 2020 Census;[3] the official estimate as at mid 2022 was 124,787.[1] The principal town and administrative centre lies at Saumlaki in Tanimbar Selatan District.

  1. ^ a b Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2023, Kabupaten Kepulauan Tanimbar Dalam Angka 2023 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.8103)
  2. ^ Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
  3. ^ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.