Nabire Regency


Nabire Regency is one of the regencies in the Indonesian province of Central Papua. It covers an area of 12,075.00 km2, and had a population of 129,893 at the 2010 Census and 169,136 at the 2020 Census, comprising 87,688 males and 81,448 females. The official estimate as at mid 2024 was 178,006. The town of Nabire, which faces onto Cenderawasih Bay, is the administrative headquarters of the regency as well as the capital of the province.

Administrative districts

In 2010 Nabire Regency comprised fourteen districts, but a fifteenth district - Moora Islands - has been added since 2010 by the splitting of the islands away from Napan District. The districts are tabulated below with their areas and their populations at the 2010 Census and the 2020 Census, together with the official estimates as at mid 2024. The table also includes the location of the district administrative centres, the number of administrative villages in each district, and its postal codes.
Kode
Wilayah
Name of
District
Area
in
km2
Pop'n
2010
Census
Pop'n
2020
Census
Pop'n
mid 2024
Estimate
Admin
centre
No.
of
villages
Post
code
List of desa
94.01.04Uwapa1,808.963,2723,7833,932Topo698842Argo Mulyo, Gamei Jaya, Marga Jaya, Topo, Topo Jaya, Urumusu
94.01.15Menou1,416.412,8961,349925Lokodimi498855Kunupi, Lokodimi, Ogiyai, Yegeugi
94.01.14Dipa838.633,8931,501935Dikiya598843Dikiya, Epouwa, Jainoa, Jigikebo, Tagauto
94.01.03Yaur1,009.001,3432,4843,040Kwatisore /
Akudiomi
498852Akudiomi, Sima, Wami, Yaur
94.01.08Teluk Umar
611.008821,0961,293Yeretuar498851Bawei, Goni, Napan Yaur, Yeretuar
94.01.05Wanggar246.007,1779,6415,849Karadiri I398854Bumi Mulia, Karadiri, Wanggar Makmur
94.01.12Nabire Barat
79.0010,70115,11616,417Kalisemen598856Bumi Raya, Gerbang Sadu, Kali Semen, Wadio, Waroki
94.01.01Nabire 127.0074,19798,851103,531Karang Mulia1298811 - 98822Kali Harapan, Kalisusu, Sanoba
94.01.09Teluk Kimi
178.008,98716,92918,351Samabusa598831 - 98835Air Mandidi, Kimi, Lani, Samabusa, Waharia
94.01.02Napan 468.001,1651,4711,657Napan398862Masipawa, Napan, Weinami
94.01.07Makimi1,421.005,3627,0148,036Legari Jaya698863Biha, Lagari Jaya, Maidei, Makimi, Manunggal Jaya, Nifasi
94.01.11Wapoga1,040.009819531,065Kamarisanoi598861Kamarisano, Keuw, Samanui, Taumi, Totoberi
94.01.13Kepulauan Moora 607.001,1911,5831,829Arui598864Arui, Hariti, Kama, Mambor, Moor
94.01.06Siriwo1,400.004,6532,6732,302Unipo698841Aibore, Epomani, Mabou, Tibai, Ugida, Unipo
94.01.10Yaro830.003,1934,6928,844Jaya Mukti898853Bomopai, Jaya Mukti, Ororodo, Parauto, Wanggar Pantai,
Wanggar Sari, Wiraska, Yaro Makmur
Totals12,075.00129,893169,136178,006Nabire81

Note: includes Anggrameos Island in Cenderawasih Bay. comprises 9 kelurahan and 3 desa.
at the time of the 2010 Census, the Moora Islands were included in Napan District, but the figures have been separated in this table.
The Moora Islands comprise the villages of Arui, Hariti, Kama, Mambor and Moor.