Mappi Regency (Kabupaten Mappi) |
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Regency | |
Country | Indonesia |
Province | Papua |
Capital | Kepi |
Area | |
• Total | 24,118 km2 (9,312 sq mi) |
Population (2014) | |
• Total | 100,479 |
• Density | 4.2/km2 (11/sq mi) |
Website | www.mappikab.go.id |
Mappi Regency is one of the regencies (kabupaten) in the southern portion of Papua province of Indonesia. It was split off from Merauke Regency (of which it had been a component part) on 12 November 2002. It covers an area of 24,118.00 km2, and had a population of 81,658 at the 2010 Census; the latest official estimate (as at January 2014) is 100,479. The administrative centre is the town of Kepi.
Mappi Regency comprises ten districts (kecamatan), listed below with their populations at the 2010 Census:
Coordinates: 6°29′59″S 139°20′40″E / 6.4997°S 139.3444°E