East Kolaka Regency | |
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Regency | |
Country | Indonesia |
Province | South East Sulawesi |
Capital | Tirawuta |
Area | |
• Total | 3,634.74 km2 (1,403.38 sq mi) |
Population (2010 Census) | |
• Total | 106,315 |
• Density | 29/km2 (76/sq mi) |
Time zone | WITA (UTC+8) |
The East Kolaka Regency is a new regency of South East Sulawesi, Indonesia, established in 2013. The administrative centre lies at Tirawuta; its interim Regent is Tony Herbiansyah. The area is 3,634.74 km², and the estimated population (2013) is 123,507.
On 14 December 2012, the Indonesian Parliament approved the establishment of a new East Kolaka Regency (Kolaka Timur), to be split off from the existing Kolaka Regency; the new regency - which came into effect in 2013 under Law No. 8 of 2013 - comprises the 9 districts detailed below with their 2010 Census population. The districts are subdivided into 96 villages.
Coordinates: 3°58′46″S 121°54′00″E / 3.97944°S 121.90000°E