Melawi Regency | |
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Regency | |
Country | Indonesia |
Province | West Kalimantan |
Capital | Nanga Pinoh |
Area | |
• Total | 10,640.80 km2 (4,108.44 sq mi) |
Population (2014) | |
• Total | 184,759 |
• Density | 17/km2 (45/sq mi) |
Time zone | WIB (UTC+7) |
Melawi Regency is a regency of West Kalimantan province of Indonesia. It was created in 2003 from part of Sintang Regency. It covers an area of 10,640.8 km2, and had a population of 178,645 at the 2010 Census; the latest official estimate (for January 2014) is 184,759. The principal town lies at Nanga Pinoh.
Melawi Regency consists of eleven districts (kecamatan), tabulated below with their populations at the 2010 Census:
Coordinates: 0°20′10″S 111°41′53″E / 0.3361°S 111.6981°E