19.7% of the population in South Manokwari Regency is Muslim.
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The Muslim population in South Manokwari Regency, as of December 31, 2023, was recorded at 7,530 people. Compared to the previous year, the number of residents practicing Islam in the regency/city increased by 336 people.
According to data from the Directorate General of Population and Civil Registration (Ditjen Dukcapil) of the Ministry of Home Affairs, the proportion of Muslims in this regency/city reached 19.7 percent of the total population in 2024, which numbered 38,305 people.
Based on its distribution across the population of each region in West Papua, the proportion of Muslims in South Manokwari Regency ranks sixth.
Below is the population of West Papua by religion in 2023:
* Protestant 30,143 (78.69%)
* Islam 7,530 (19.66%)
* Catholic 449 (1.17%)
* Hindu 4 (0.01%)
* Indigenous Beliefs 3 (0.01%)
* Buddhist 0 (0.0%)
* Confucian 0 (0.0%)
Compared to other regions in West Papua, the Muslim population in this regency/city ranks sixth out of seven regencies/cities in West Papua Province.
Other regions with the largest Muslim populations in West Papua Province are Manokwari Regency (76,763 people), Fakfak Regency (57,686 people), Teluk Bintuni Regency (37,935 people), Kaimana Regency (25,949 people), and Teluk Wondama Regency (9,331 people).
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