2.1% of the population in West Kota Waringin Regency is Catholic.
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The Catholic population in West Kota Waringin Regency as of December 31, 2023, was recorded at 6,170 individuals. This represents an increase of 1,040 individuals compared to the previous year's reported figure of 5,130.
According to data from the Directorate General of Population and Civil Registration (Ditjen Dukcapil) of the Ministry of Home Affairs, the proportion of Catholics in this regency/city reached 2.1 percent of the total population in 2024, which numbered 288,850.
Considering the distribution across the population of each region in Central Kalimantan, the proportion of Catholics in West Kota Waringin Regency ranks eighth.
Meanwhile, the population of Central Kalimantan by religion in 2023 was as follows:
* Islam: 262,160 (90.76%)
* Protestant: 13,196 (4.57%)
* Catholic: 6,170 (2.14%)
* Hindu: 3,240 (1.12%)
* Buddhist: 773 (0.27%)
* Confucian: 38 (0.01%)
* Indigenous Beliefs: 7 (0.0%)
Other regencies/cities in Central Kalimantan with the highest Catholic populations, in descending order, are Lamandau Regency (17,389), Barito Timur Regency (10,119), East Kota Waringin Regency (9,555), Barito Selatan Regency (9,342), Barito Utara Regency (8,865), Murung Raya Regency (6,575), Palangkaraya City (6,170), Seruyan Regency (5,757), Katingan Regency (3,459), and Gunung Mas Regency (2,971).
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