Nagekeo Regency
Administrative districts
Nagekeo Regency is divided into seven districts (kecamatan), tabulated below with their areas and their populations at the 2010 Census and the 2020 Census, together with the official estimates as at mid 2023. The table also includes the locations of the district administrative centres, the number of administrative villages in each district (totaling 97 rural desa and 16 urban kelurahan), and its postal codes.
Kode Wilayah |
Name of District (kecamatan) |
Area in km |
Pop'n Census 2010 |
Pop'n Census 2020 |
Pop'n Estimate mid 2023 |
Admin centre |
No. of villagwa |
Post codes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
53.06.04 | Mauponggo | 100.98 | 20,561 | 24,640 | 25,193 | Mauponggo | 21 | 86463 |
53.16.06 | Keo Tengah | 67.79 | 13,428 | 15,592 | 16,449 | Maundai | 16 | 86464 |
53.16.02 | Nangaroro | 251.06 | 17,172 | 21,634 | 21,963 | Nangaroro | 19 | 86465 |
53.16.03 | Boawae | 324.66 | 33,917 | 40,820 | 41,482 | Boawae | 27 | 86462 |
53.15.07 | Aesesa Selatan (South Aesesa) |
97.65 | 6,252 | 7,379 | 8,231 | Jawakisa | 7 | 86470 |
53.16.01 | Aesesa | 391.31 | 33,901 | 43,684 | 47,203 | Danga | 18 | 86472 |
53.16.05 | Wolowae | 143.59 | 4,889 | 5,983 | 6,447 | Marilewa | 5 | 86471 |
Totals | 1,377.04 | 130,120 | 159,732 | 166,968 | Mbay | 113 |
Notes: (a) including the kelurahan of Wuliwalo. (b) including the kelurahan of Nangaroro.
(c) comprising 8 kelurahan (Nageoga, Nagesapadhi, Natanage, Natanage Timur, Olakile, Ratongamobo, Rega and Wolopogo) and 19 desa.
(d) including the offshore islands of Pulau Pasirita and Pulau Watundoa.
(e) comprising 6 kelurahan (Danga, Dhawe, Lape, Mbay I, Mbay II and Towak) and 12 desa. (f) including the offshore island of Pulau Kinde.
Industries
Salt plant
In August 2011, Due to long dry season at the location, Australian saltmaker Cheetam Saltworks Ltd. is considering opening a plant in Nagekeo Regency with investment $15 million on a 1,500-hectare plot plus $6 million to build a port and would employ 1,600 people.
Tourism
Besides pink beach in Komodo National Park area, Flores's other pink beach is in Rii Taa Island, Nagekeo Regency. The island is one hour by traditional fisherman boat from Maropokot small port. At high tide, the island area is only 30 square metres, but at low tide it becomes 20 hectares in area. Popular for local people, but only a few foreign tourists. No shade at all, good for sunbathing in the morning and afternoon.
Notable people
- Fransisko Kota, Indonesian footballer
References
- ^ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 26 September 2024, Kabupaten Nagekeo Dalam Angka 2024 (sum of returns in district Katalogs as referenced below)
- ^ Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
- ^ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.
- ^ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 26 September 2024, Kecamatan Mauponggo Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.5318010)
- ^ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 26 September 2024, Kecamatan Keo Tengah Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.5318020)
- ^ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 26 September 2024, Kecamatan Nangaroro Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.5318030)
- ^ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 26 September 2024, Kecamatan Boawae Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.5318040)
- ^ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 26 September 2024, Kecamatan Aesesa Selatan Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.5318050)
- ^ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 26 September 2024, Kecamatan Aesesa Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.5318060)
- ^ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 26 September 2024, Kecamatan Wolowae Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.5318070)
- ^ "Australian firm mulls NTT salt plant". The Jakarta Post. August 4, 2011. Retrieved 15 December 2021.
- ^ "Keindahan Rii Taa, Pulau Pasir Putih Bercampur Pink di Nagekeo". March 16, 2015.
- ^ "Liga 3 Nasional: Sisko, Pemain Asal NTT Bawa Timnya Menang di Laga Perdana". www.enbeindonesia.com (in Indonesian). 18 November 2021. Retrieved 10 December 2023.