Maybrat Regency

{{Short description|Regency in Southwest Papua, Indonesia}}

{{Infobox settlement

| official_name = Maybrat Regency

| native_name = Kabupaten Maybrat

| native_name_lang = id

| type = Regency

| image_skyline = Distrik_Aitinyo_tersimpan_sejuta_alam_yang_indah.jpg

| image_alt =

| image_caption = Lake Uter in Aitinyo

| image_shield = Lambang Kabupaten Maybrat, Papua Barat.jpg

| shield_alt =

| motto = Anu Beta Tubat
(Together We Lift)

| coordinates = {{coord|-1.292398|132.381722|format=dms|display=inline}}

| image_map = Lokasi Papua Barat Daya Kabupaten Maybrat.svg

| map_caption = Location in Southwest Papua

| pushpin_map = Indonesia

| pushpin_label_position = right

| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Indonesia

| subdivision_type = Country

| subdivision_name = Indonesia

| subdivision_type1 = Province

| subdivision_name1 = Southwest Papua

| seat_type = Capital

| seat = Kumurkek

| leader_title = Regent

| leader_name = {{Ill|Karel Murafer|lt=Karel Murafer|id}}

| leader_title1 = Vice Regent

| leader_name1 = {{Ill|Ferdinando Solossa|lt=Ferdinando Solossa|id}}

| area_footnotes =

| area_total_km2 = 5461.69

| elevation_m =

| elevation_max_m =

| elevation_min_m =

| population_footnotes = Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 28 February 2024, Kabupaten Maybrat Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.9210)

| population_total = 46287

| population_as_of = mid 2023 estimate

| population_density_km2 = auto

| timezone1 = Indonesia Eastern Time

| utc_offset1 = +9

| website =

| footnotes =

| area_code_type = Area code

| area_code = (+62) 986

}}

Maybrat Regency is a regency of Southwest Papua Province of Indonesia. It has an area of {{convert|5,461.69|km2|sqmi|abbr=on}}, and had a population of 33,081 at the 2010 CensusBiro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011. and 42,991 at the 2020 Census;Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021. the official estimate as at mid 2023 was 46,287 (comprising 23,330 males and 22,957 females).Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 28 February 2024, Kabupaten Maybrat Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.9210) The administrative centre is the town of Kumurkek, in Aifat District. The Maybrat language is spoken in the regency.

Geography

Maybrat Regency is located in the western part of Papua Island. Geographically, Maybrat Regency is located at 131º 421 0” east longitude - 132º 581 12” east and 0º 55' 12” south longitude - 2º 17' 24” south longitude. It is the provinces's only landlocked regency, and is bordered:

  • to the north by Tambrauw Regency (Fef District, Senopi District and Kebar District);
  • to the east by Teluk Bintuni Regency of West Papua Province (North Moskona District, Masyeta District and South Moskona District);
  • to the south by South Sorong Regency (Kais District, Moswaren District, and Wayer District).Direktorat Jendral Cipta Karya Kementerian Pekerjaan Umum dan Perumahan Rakyat, Jakarta, 2021
  • to the west by South Sorong Regency (Teminabuan District, Sawiat District and Fokour District).

Administrative Districts

At the 2010 Census, the Maybrat Regency comprised eleven districts (distrik), tabulated below with their areas and their populations at the 2010 Census. In 2013 thirteen additional districts were formed by division from the existing districts; these are included below, together with the populations at the 2020 Census of all twenty-four current districts, and their official estimates as at mid 2023.Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 28 February 2024, Kabupaten Maybrat Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.9210) The table also includes the locations of the district administrative centres, the number of administrative villages in each district (totaling 259 rural kampung and 1 urban kelurahan), and its post codes.

class="wikitable"
Kode
Kemendagri || Name of
District
(distrik)
Area
in
km2
Pop'n
2010
Census
Pop'n
2020
Census
Pop'n
mid 2023
Estimate
Admin
centre
No.
of
villages||Post
code
92.10.05Aitinyo Barat (West Aitinyo)align="right"| 332.32align="right"| 2,375align="right"| 1,400align="right"| 1,349Kambufatemalign="center"| 998262
92.10.17Ayamaru Selatan Jaya
(South Ayamaru Jaya)
align="right"| (a)align="right"| (a)align="right"| 1,560align="right"| 1,865Arusalign="center"| 798244
92.10.06Aitinyoalign="right"| 848.36align="right"| 5,150align="right"| 2,820align="right"| 2,683Aitinyoalign="center"| 1798261
92.10.22Aitinyo Tengah (Central Aitinyo)align="right"| (b)align="right"| (b)align="right"| 1,240align="right"| 1,183Yaksoroalign="center"| 1498264
92.10.04Aifat Selatan (South Aifat)align="right"| 408.12align="right"| 1,514align="right"| 2,420align="right"| 2,701Kisoralign="center"| 1698272
92.10.14Aifat Timur Selatan
(Southeast Aifat)
align="right"| (c)align="right"| (c)align="right"| 240align="right"| 230Kambuscatoalign="center"| 698275
92.10.01Aifatalign="right"| 566.81align="right"| 3,612align="right"| 3,660align="right"| 3,527Kumurkekalign="center"| 2398271
92.10.07Aitinyo Utara (North Aitinyo)align="right"| 386.28align="right"| 2,620align="right"| 1,540align="right"| 1,474Fategomialign="center"| 1298265
92.10.23Aitinyo Raya (Great Aitinyo)align="right"| (d)align="right"| (d)align="right"| 1,320align="right"| 1,322Jitmaualign="center"| 1098265
92.10.10Ayamaru Timur (East Ayamaru)align="right"| 126.09align="right"| 1,201align="right"| 1,490align="right"| 1,824Kambuayaalign="center"| 898246
92.10.18Ayamaru Timur Selatan
(Southeast Ayamaru)
align="right"| (e)align="right"| (e)align="right"| 1,120align="right"| 1,290Kambuskatoalign="center"| 798247
92.10.08Ayamarualign="right"| 538.60align="right"| 5,592align="right"| 2,760align="right"| 3,139Mefkajinalign="center"| 8 (f)98240
92.10.15Ayamaru Selatan (South Ayamaru)align="right"| (g)align="right"| (g)align="right"| 2,030align="right"| 2,071Koma-Komaalign="center"| 1098243
92.10.16Ayamaru Jaya (Great Ayamaru)align="right"| (g)align="right"| (g)align="right"| 2,520align="right"| 2,692Segioralign="center"| 1098242
92.10.20Ayamaru Tengah (Central Ayamaru)align="right"| (g)align="right"| (g)align="right"| 2,430align="right"| 2,917Kartapuraalign="center"| 1098245
92.10.21Ayamaru Barat (West Ayamaru)align="right"| (g)align="right"| (g)align="right"| 1,440align="right"| 2,120Soroanalign="center"| 898241
92.10.09Ayamaru Utara (North Ayamaru)align="right"| 442.95align="right"| 3,846align="right"| 2,640align="right"| 2,673Yukasealign="center"| 1198248
92.10.19Ayamaru Utara Timur
(Northeast Ayamaru)
align="right"| (h)align="right"| (h)align="right"| 1,250align="right"| 1,232Mapuraalign="center"| 898249
92.10.11Marealign="right"| 733.50align="right"| 1,083align="right"| 1,740align="right"| 2,313Suswaalign="center"| 998251
92.10.24Mare Selatan (South Mare)align="right"| (j)align="right"| (j)align="right"| 1,230align="right"| 1,497Fasealign="center"| 998252
92.10.02Aifat Utara (North Aifat)align="right"| 519.38align="right"| 3,666align="right"| 3,080align="right"| 2,934Ayawasialign="center"| 2098277
92.10.03Aifat Timur (East Aifat)align="right"| 559.28align="right"| 2,522align="right"| 1,170align="right"| 1,339Aisaalign="center"| 1198273
92.10.12Aifat Timur Tengah (East Central Aifat)align="right"| (k)align="right"| (k)align="right"| 1,300align="right"| 1,313Ayataalign="center"| 1098276
92.10.13Aifat Timur Jauh (East Aifat Jauh)align="right"| (k)align="right"| (k)align="right"| 630align="right"| 599Ainesaalign="center"| 798274
Totalsalign="right"| 5,461.69align="right"| 33,081align="right"| 42,991align="right"| 46,287Kumurkekalign="center"| 260

Notes:
(a) The area and 2010 Census population of what is now Ayamaru Selatan Jaya District are included in the total figures for Aitinyo Barat District, from which it was divided.


(b) The area and 2010 Census population of what is now Aitinyo Tengah District are included in the total figures for Aitinyo District, from which it was divided.


(c) The area and 2010 Census population of what is now Aifat Timur Selatan District are included in the total figures for Aifat Selatan District, from which it was divided.


(d) The area and 2010 Census population of what is now Aitinyo Raya District are included in the total figures for Aitinyo Utara District, from which it was divided.


(e) The area and 2010 Census population of what is now Ayamaru Timur Selatan District are included in the total figures for Ayamaru Timur District, from which it was divided.


(f) including the kelurahan of Ayamaru (town).
(g) The areas and 2010 Census populations of what are now Ayamaru Selatan, Ayamaru Jaya, Ayamaru Tengah and Ayamaru Barat Districts are included in the total figures for Ayamaru District, from which they were all divided.


(h) The area and 2010 Census population of what is now Ayamaru Utara Timur District are included in the total figures for Ayamaru Utara District, from which it was divided.


(j) The area and 2010 Census population of what is now Mare Selatan District are included in the total figures for Mare District, from which it was divided.


(k) The areas and 2010 Census populations of what are now Aifat Timur Tengah and Aifat Timur Jauh Districts are included in the total figures for Aifat Timur District, from which they were both divided.

Climate

Kumurkek has a tropical rainforest climate (Af) with heavy to very heavy rainfall year-round.

{{Weather box

|width = auto

| location = Kumurkek

| metric first = Yes

| single line = Yes

| Jan high C = 29.7

| Feb high C = 29.5

| Mar high C = 29.5

| Apr high C = 29.6

| May high C = 29.4

| Jun high C = 28.7

| Jul high C = 28.2

| Aug high C = 28.1

| Sep high C = 28.7

| Oct high C = 29.6

| Nov high C = 29.9

| Dec high C = 29.9

| Jan mean C = 26.0

| Feb mean C = 26.0

| Mar mean C = 26.1

| Apr mean C = 26.1

| May mean C = 26.1

| Jun mean C = 25.6

| Jul mean C = 25.2

| Aug mean C = 25.0

| Sep mean C = 25.4

| Oct mean C = 26.0

| Nov mean C = 26.2

| Dec mean C = 26.2

| year mean C =

| Jan low C = 22.4

| Feb low C = 22.6

| Mar low C = 22.8

| Apr low C = 22.7

| May low C = 22.8

| Jun low C = 22.5

| Jul low C = 22.2

| Aug low C = 22.0

| Sep low C = 22.2

| Oct low C = 22.4

| Nov low C = 22.6

| Dec low C = 22.6

|rain colour=green

|Jan rain mm=272

|Feb rain mm=254

|Mar rain mm=279

|Apr rain mm=297

|May rain mm=347

|Jun rain mm=315

|Jul rain mm=277

|Aug rain mm=262

|Sep rain mm=249

|Oct rain mm=217

|Nov rain mm=199

|Dec rain mm=243

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

|url = https://en.climate-data.org/location/604746/

|title = Climate: Kumurkek

|publisher=Climate-Data.org

|access-date = 25 November 2020}}

}}

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