0.1% of the population in Fakfak Regency practices Hinduism.
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The Hindu population in Fakfak Regency, as of December 31, 2023, was recorded at 51 individuals. This number is down by 14 individuals compared to the previous year, which reported 65 individuals.
According to data from the Directorate General of Population and Civil Registration (Ditjen Dukcapil) of the Ministry of Home Affairs, the proportion of the Hindu population in this regency/city reached 0.1 percent of the total population in 2024, which numbered 92,850 individuals.
Considering the distribution across the population of each region in West Papua, the proportion of the Hindu population in Fakfak Regency ranks third.
Meanwhile, the population of West Papua by religion in 2023 was as follows:
- Islam 57,686 (62.13%)
- Protestant 18,918 (20.37%)
- Catholic 14,777 (15.91%)
- Hindu 51 (0.05%)
- Buddhist 17 (0.02%)
- Confucian 2 (0.0%)
- Indigenous Beliefs 2 (0.0%)
Other regencies/cities in West Papua with the largest Hindu populations, in descending order, are Manokwari Regency (386 individuals), Teluk Wondama Regency (61 individuals), Kaimana Regency (49 individuals), Teluk Bintuni Regency (42 individuals), and Manokwari Selatan Regency (4 individuals).
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