Muna Regency

{{Short description|Regency in Southeast Sulawesi, Indonesia}}

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| official_name = Muna Regency

| native_name = Kabupaten Muna

| native_name_lang = id

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|image1=Masjid Muna.jpg

|image2=Sea in Tampo Village, Napabalano District, Muna Regency, South East Sulawesi, Indonesia.jpg

|image3=Jati Museum Muna.jpg

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| caption = Top to bottom, left to right; Al Munajat Mosque in Town of Raha; Coastal view from Tampo village; teak wood in Museum Bharugano Wuna

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| type = Regency

| image_shield = Lambang Kabupaten Muna.png

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| motto = Sowite (Muna)
(For the sake of my land)

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| map_caption = Location within Southeast Sulawesi

| coordinates = {{coord|4|50|33|S|122|38|53|E|region:ID-SG_type:adm2nd_source:kolossus-dewiki}}

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| subdivision_type = Country

| subdivision_name = Indonesia

| subdivision_type1 = Province

| subdivision_name1 = Southeast Sulawesi

| seat_type = Capital

| seat = Raha

| leader_title = Regent

| leader_name = {{Ill|Bachrun Labuta|lt=Bachrun Labuta|id}}

| leader_title1 = Vice Regent

| leader_name1 = {{Ill|La Ode Asrafil|lt=La Ode Asrafil|id}}

| area_footnotes =

| area_total_km2 = 2057.69

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| population_as_of = mid 2024 Estimate

| population_total = 231980

| population_density_km2 = auto

| population_footnotes = Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 28 February 2025, Kabupaten Muna Dalam Angka 2025 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.7402)

| timezone1 = ICST

| utc_offset1 = +8

| website = {{URL|munakab.go.id}}

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| area_code_type = Area code

| area_code = (+62) 403

| pushpin_map = Indonesia_Sulawesi#Indonesia

| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Sulawesi and Indonesia

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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;Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011. the total at the 2020 Census was 215,527,Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021. and the official estimate as at mid 2024 was 231,980 (comprising 112,624 males and 116,015 females in mid 2023).Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 28 February 2025, Kabupaten Muna Dalam Angka 2025 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.7402) The principal town lies at Raha, in Katobu District.

Administration

The Muna Regency was divided until 2014 into 33 districts (kecamatan), but following the separation of the eleven districts in the west of the island, the remaining twenty-two districts are 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 Muna Dalam Angka 2025 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.7402) Eight of the districts lie in the centre of the island, nine lie on its northeast coast (or on islands to the north of that coast) and five lie across the strait on the northwest coast of Buton Island. The table also includes the locations of the district administrative centres, the number of villages within each district (totaling 124 rural desa and 26 urban kelurahan), and its postal code. The capital, Raha, lies in Katobu District, in which all 8 component villages are rated as kelurahan, but its urban area encompasses adjacent districts.

class="sortable wikitable"
Kode
Wilayah|| Name of
District
(kecamatan) || Area
in
km2||Pop'n
Census
2010||Pop'n
Census
2020||Pop'n
Estimate
mid 2024||Admin
centre ||No.
of
Villages||Post
Code
74.03.27Tongkuno (a)align="right"|440.98align="right"|14,380align="right"|15,719align="right"|17,633Wakurualign="center"|12 (a)align="right"|93662
74.03.32Tongkuno Selatan
(South Tongkuno)
align="right"|57.26align="right"|5,264align="right"|6,267align="right"|6,572Lawamaalign="center"|6 (b)align="right"|93665
74.03.25Parigialign="right"|123.76align="right"|10,904align="right"|12,272align="right"|13,424Wasolangkaalign="center"|11 (c)align="right"|93667
74.03.26Bone
(Bone Tondo)
align="right"|130.09align="right"|5,133align="right"|5,739align="right"|6,611Bonekancitalaalign="center"|5align="right"|93663
74.03.31Maroboalign="right"|41.37align="right"|6,116align="right"|6,491align="right"|7,262Maroboalign="center"|5align="right"|93666
74.03.24Kabawoalign="right"|204.94align="right"|12,172align="right"|12,991align="right"|14,426Lasehaoalign="center"|11 (d)align="right"|93661
74.03.23Kabangkaalign="right"|97.62align="right"|9,148align="right"|10,007align="right"|10,582Oensulialign="center"|9align="right"|93664
74.03.30Kontu Kuwunaalign="right"|70.56align="right"|3,736align="right"|4,331align="right"|4,801Bahutaraalign="center"|6align="right"|93660
Central Muna totalsalign="right"|1,166.58align="right"|66,853align="right"|73,817align="right"|81,311align="center"|65
74.03.20Kontunagaalign="right"|50.88align="right"|7,619align="right"|8,457align="right"|9,169Liabalanoalign="center"|7align="right"|93625
74.03.19Watoputealign="right"|100.12align="right"|11,684align="right"|13,122align="right"|14,070Walialign="center"|8 (e)align="right"|93624
74.03.16Katobualign="right"|12.88align="right"|28,360align="right"|26,896align="right"|26,754Rahaalign="center"|8 (f)align="right"|93611
-93616
74.03.18Lohia (g)align="right"|49.81align="right"|13,282align="right"|14,825align="right"|16,129Lohiaalign="center"|9align="right"|93626
74.03.17Duruka (h)align="right"|11.52align="right"|11,207align="right"|12,633align="right"|13,742Wapuntoalign="center"|7 (i)align="right"|93618
74.03.15Batalaiworualign="right"|22.71align="right"|12,640align="right"|15,240align="right"|15,122Laiworualign="center"|4 (j)align="right"|93614
74.03.06Napabalano (k)align="right"|105.47align="right"|10,785align="right"|11,723align="right"|12,601Tampoalign="center"|6 (l)align="right"|93622
74.03.14Lasalepaalign="right"|107.92align="right"|10,005align="right"|11,204align="right"|12,170Boneaalign="center"|7align="right"|93621
74.03.37Towea (m)align="right"|29.02align="right"|4,722align="right"|5,076align="right"|5,359Moasialign="center"|5align="right"|93623
Northeast Muna totalsalign="right"|490.33align="right"|110,304align="right"|119,176align="right"|125,116align="center"|61
74.03.28Pasir Putih (n)align="right"|89.53align="right"|4,071align="right"|4,591align="right"|5,283Polaalign="center"|6align="right"|93685
74.03.33Pasi Kolaga (n)align="right"|48.77align="right"|3,856align="right"|4,203align="right"|4,907Lambelualign="center"|4align="right"|93684
74.03.13Wakorumba Selatan (n)
(South Wakorumba)
align="right"|95.00align="right"|4,209align="right"|4,618align="right"|5,095Purealign="center"|5 (o)align="right"|93681
74.03.34Batukara (n)align="right"|69.39align="right"|2,244align="right"|2,667align="right"|2,995Lanobakealign="center"|4align="right"|93682
74.03.07Maligano (n)align="right"|98.09align="right"|5,108align="right"|6,455align="right"|7,273Maliganoalign="center"|6align="right"|93683
Northwest Buton totals (n)align="right"|400.78align="right"|19,488align="right"|22,534align="right"|25,553align="center"|25

Notes:

  • (a) Tongkuno District includes 43 small islands. It is subdivided into 3 kelurahan (Danagoa, Kontumolepe and Tombula) and 9 desa.
  • (b) includes one kelurahan (Katumpu). (c) comprises 4 kelurahan (Kosundano, Wakumoro, Walambeno Wite and Wasolangka) and 7 desa.
  • (d) including one kelurahan - Laimpi. (e) includes 2 kelurahan (Wali and Dana).
  • (f) all eight are kelurahan (Butung Butung, Foo Kuni, Laende, Raha I, Raha II, Raha III, Wamponiki and Watonea).
  • (g) Lohia District includes 87 small islands. (h) Duruka District includes 4 small islands.
  • (i) includes 2 kelurahan (Palangga and Wapunto). (j) includes 2 kelurahan (Laiworu and Sidodadi).
  • (k) Napabalano District includes 6 small islands. (l) includes 2 kelurahan (Tampo and Napabalano).
  • (m) Towea is a group of islands off the north coast of Muna.
  • (n) the five last-named above lie on the northwest coast of Buton Island, not on Muna Island. Pasir Putih District includes 3 small islands and Wakorumba Seletan District includes 2 small islands. (o) includes one kelurahan (Labunia).

References

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