West Papua Daya's Population Reaches 613,180, with 46% Residing in Sorong City at the End of 2023

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Irfan Fadhlurrahman 02/07/2024 09:02 WIB

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The Indonesian government announced a list of 6 regencies/cities in West Papua at the end of 2023.

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West Papua Daya's Population Reaches 613,180, with 46% Residing in Sorong City at the End of 2023

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Based on population data from the Directorate General of Population and Civil Registration (Dukcapil) of the Ministry of Home Affairs, the population of West Papua Daya was 613,180 at the end of 2023.

Sorong City is the most populous area in West Papua Daya, with 284,450 inhabitants (46.39%) of the total population.

Next is Sorong Regency with a population of 126,570 (20.64%), Raja Ampat Regency with 69,000 (11.25%), and South Sorong Regency with 54,280 (8.85%).

Meanwhile, Tambrauw Regency is the regency/city with the smallest population, at only 33,200 (5.41%).

Administratively, West Papua Daya is divided into 1 city and 5 regencies, with 10 districts comprising 41 urban villages.

Based on marital status, 38.66% of West Papua Daya's population is married, while 58.49% are unmarried. The population with divorced and widowed statuses reached 0.75% and 2.1%, respectively.

The following is a list of the 6 regencies/cities in West Papua Daya according to Dukcapil at the end of 2023.

1. Sorong City: 284,450 inhabitants (46.39%)
2. Sorong Regency: 126,570 inhabitants (20.64%)
3. Raja Ampat Regency: 69,000 inhabitants (11.25%)
4. South Sorong Regency: 54,280 inhabitants (8.85%)
5. Maybrat Regency: 45,680 inhabitants (7.45%)
6. Tambrauw Regency: 33,200 inhabitants (5.41%)

"Disclosure: This is an AI-generated translation of the original article. We strive for accuracy, but please note that automated translations may contain errors or slight inconsistencies."

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