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Landak Regency

{{Short description|Regency in West Kalimantan, Indonesia}}

{{Infobox settlement

| official_name = Landak Regency

| native_name = Kabupaten Landak

| native_name_lang = id

| image_skyline = Air terjun rombo' dait.jpg

| image_alt =

| image_caption = Rombo Dait Waterfall

| type = Regency

| image_flag =

| image_shield = Lambang Kabupaten Landak.png

| shield_alt =

| motto =

| image_map = Locator map of Landak Regency in West Kalimantan.svg

| map_alt =

| map_caption = Location within West Kalimantan

| coordinates = {{coord|0.4237|N|109.7592|E|source:wikidata|display=inline}}

| coordinates_footnotes =

| subdivision_type = Country

| subdivision_name = Indonesia

| subdivision_type1 = Province

| subdivision_name1 = West Kalimantan

| seat_type = Capital

| seat = Ngabang

| leader_title = Regent

| leader_name = Karolin Margret Natasa

| leader_title1 = Vice Regent

| leader_name1 = Erani

| area_footnotes =

| area_total_km2 = 9909.1

| elevation_min_m =

| elevation_max_m =

| elevation_m =

| population_as_of = mid 2024 estimate

| population_total = 419092

| population_density_km2 = auto

| population_footnotes = Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 28 February 2025, Kabupaten Landak Dalam Angka 2025 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.6103)

| timezone1 = IWST

| utc_offset1 = +7

| website = {{url|landakkab.go.id}}

| footnotes =

| area_code_type = Area code

| area_code = (+62) 563

| pushpin_map = Indonesia_Kalimantan#Indonesia

| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Kalimantan and Indonesia

}}

Landak Regency is a regency of West Kalimantan province, Indonesia. It was created on 4 October 1999 from the northeastern part of Pontianak Regency. It covers 9,909.10 km2 and had a population of 329,649 at the 2010 CensusBiro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011. and 397,610 at the 2020 Census;Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021. the official estimate as at mid 2024 was 419,092 (comprising 218,953 males and 200,139 females).Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 28 February 2025, Kabupaten Landak Dalam Angka 2025 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.6103) The principal town lies at Ngabang. Landak is also one of the four regencies in West Kalimantan whose population is predominantly Catholic, the others being Sanggau, Sekadau, and Sintang.

Administrative districts

Landak Regency consists of thirteen districts (kecamatan), tabulated below with their areas and their populations at the 2010 CensusBiro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011. and the 2020 Census,Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021. together with the official estimates as at mid 2024.Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 28 February 2025, Kabupaten Landak Dalam Angka 2025 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.6103) The table also includes the locations of the district administrative centres, the number of administrative villages in each district (all classed as rural desa), and its post code.

class="sortable wikitable"
Kode
Wilayah|| Name of
District
(kecamatan)

!Year
formed|| Area
in
km2 || Pop'n
Census
2010 || Pop'n
Census
2020 || Pop'n
Estimate
mid 2024 ||Admin
centre|| No.
of
villages ||Post
code

61.08.10Sebangki

|1999
(from Sengah Temila)

| align="right" |885.60

align="right"|16,653align="right"|19,582align="right"|20,430Sebangkialign="center"|579358
61.08.01Ngabang

|—

align="right" |1,148.10align="right"|60,583align="right"|78,153align="right"|84,517Ngabangalign="center"|1979354
61.08.11Jelimpo

|2006
(from Ngabang)

| align="right" |848.80

align="right"|23,338align="right"|28,271align="right"|29,837Jelimpoalign="center"|1379357
61.08.07Sengah Temila

|—

align="right" |1,963.00align="right"|53,493align="right"|63,786align="right"|66,910Pahaumanalign="center"|1479456
61.08.04Mandor

|—

align="right" |455.10align="right"|28,387align="right"|33,452align="right"|34,930Mandoralign="center"|1779355
61.08.03Menjalin

|—

align="right" |322.90align="right"|18,598align="right"|21,871align="right"|22,819Menjalinalign="center"|879362
61.08.02Mempawah Hulu
(Upper Mempawah)

|—

align="right" |496.34align="right"|32,782align="right"|40,129align="right"|42,524Karanganalign="center"|1779363
61.08.13Sompak

|2006
(from Mempawah Hulu)

| align="right" |219.76

align="right"|13,581align="right"|15,963align="right"|16,652Sompakalign="center"|779361
61.08.06Menyuke

|—

align="right" |594.16align="right"|25,716align="right"|30,230align="right"|31,536Daritalign="center"|1679360
61.08.12Banyuke Hulu
(Upper Banyuke)

|2006
(from Menyuke)

| align="right" |273.80

align="right"|11,864align="right"|13,669align="right"|14,149Semadealign="center"|779364
61.08.08Meranti

|1996
(from Menyuke)

| align="right" |372.34

align="right"|9,080align="right"|10,593align="right"|11,018Merantialign="center"|679366
61.08.09Kuala Behe

|1999
(from Air Besar)

| align="right" |968.00

align="right"|13,650align="right"|16,709align="right"|17,706Kuala Behealign="center"|1179367
61.08.05Air Besar

|—

align="right" |1,361.20align="right"|21,924align="right"|25,202align="right"|26,064Serimbualign="center"|1679365
Totals

|

align="right" |9,909.10align="right"|329,649align="right"|397,610align="right"|419,092Ngabangalign="center"|156

Climate

Ngabang, the seat of the regency has a tropical rainforest climate (Af) with heavy rainfall year-round.

{{Weather box

|width = auto

| location = Ngabang

| metric first = Yes

| single line = Yes

| Jan high C = 30.2

| Feb high C = 30.7

| Mar high C = 31.2

| Apr high C = 31.7

| May high C = 32.0

| Jun high C = 31.7

| Jul high C = 31.7

| Aug high C = 31.7

| Sep high C = 31.5

| Oct high C = 31.4

| Nov high C = 30.9

| Dec high C = 30.6

| Jan mean C = 26.3

| Feb mean C = 26.7

| Mar mean C = 26.9

| Apr mean C = 27.3

| May mean C = 27.5

| Jun mean C = 27.2

| Jul mean C = 27.1

| Aug mean C = 27.1

| Sep mean C = 27.0

| Oct mean C = 27.0

| Nov mean C = 26.7

| Dec mean C = 26.6

| year mean C =

| Jan low C = 22.4

| Feb low C = 22.7

| Mar low C = 22.7

| Apr low C = 22.9

| May low C = 23.0

| Jun low C = 22.7

| Jul low C = 22.5

| Aug low C = 22.5

| Sep low C = 22.6

| Oct low C = 22.7

| Nov low C = 22.6

| Dec low C = 22.6

|rain colour=green

|Jan rain mm=279

|Feb rain mm=237

|Mar rain mm=233

|Apr rain mm=288

|May rain mm=239

|Jun rain mm=193

|Jul rain mm=173

|Aug rain mm=196

|Sep rain mm=246

|Oct rain mm=304

|Nov rain mm=313

|Dec rain mm=314

|source 1 = Climate-Data.org{{cite web

|url = https://en.climate-data.org/location/717415/

|title = Climate: Ngabang

|publisher=Climate-Data.org

|accessdate = 24 November 2020}}

}}

References

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