57.9% of the population in the Aru Islands Regency is Protestant.
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The Protestant population in Aru Islands Regency as of December 31, 2023, was recorded at 64,566 people. This is an increase of 7,534 individuals compared to the previous year's reported figure of 57,032.
According to data from the Directorate General of Population and Civil Registration (Ditjen Dukcapil) of the Ministry of Home Affairs, the proportion of Protestants in this regency/city reached 57.9 percent of the total population in 2024, which amounted to 111,560 people.
Considering its distribution relative to the population of each region in Maluku, the proportion of Protestants in Aru Islands Regency ranks fifth.
Meanwhile, the population of Maluku by religion in 2023 was:
- Protestant 64,566 (57.88%)
- Muslim 34,762 (31.16%)
- Catholic 10,538 (9.45%)
- Hindu 45 (0.04%)
- Buddhist 27 (0.02%)
- Confucian 9 (0.01%)
- Indigenous Beliefs 0 (0.0%)
Compared to other regions in Maluku, the Protestant population in this regency/city ranks fifth out of the 10 regencies/cities in Maluku province.
Other regions in Maluku with a larger Protestant population, in descending order, are Ambon City (202,432), Central Maluku Regency (150,251), Southwest Maluku Regency (90,469), West Seram Regency (81,047), Southeast Maluku Regency (35,637), South Buru Regency (21,607), Tual City (15,957), Buru Regency (11,762), and East Seram Regency (3,982).
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