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Sabu Raijua Regency
Kabupaten Sabu Raijua
A school in West Savu
A school in West Savu
Coat of arms of Sabu Raijua Regency
Location within East Nusa Tenggara
Location within East Nusa Tenggara
Sabu Raijua Regency is located in Lesser Sunda Islands
Sabu Raijua Regency
Sabu Raijua Regency
Sabu Raijua Regency is located in Indonesia
Sabu Raijua Regency
Sabu Raijua Regency
Sabu Raijua Regency (Indonesia)
Coordinates: 10°33′46″S 121°47′20″E / 10.5629°S 121.7889°E / -10.5629; 121.7889
Country Indonesia
RegionLesser Sunda Islands
Province East Nusa Tenggara
CapitalMenia, West Savu
Government
 • RegentNikodemus Rihi Heke
 • Vice Regentvacant
Area
 • Total177.44 sq mi (459.58 km2)
Population
 (mid 2023 estimate)
 • Total93,330
 • Density530/sq mi (200/km2)
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Area code(+62) 380
Websitesaburaijuakab.go.id

Sabu Raijua Regency is a regency in East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia. The regency was established in 2008, partitioned from its parent Kupang Regency. The regency consists mostly of the larger and more populated Savu island and the smaller Raijua island on the western side. The regency seat is located at Menia town within West Sabu district.

Administration

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The regency is divided into six districts (kecamatan), tabulated below with their areas and their populations at the 2010 Census[2] and 2020 Census,[3] together with the official estimates as at mid 2023.[1] Note all districts are on Sabu Island except for Raijua District, which encompasses Rai Jua or Raijua Island (37.27 km2) and uninhabited Rai Dana Island (0.89 km2) much further to the west. The table also includes the location of the district administrative centres, the number of administrative villages in each district (totaling 58 rural desa and 5 urban kelurahan), and its post code.

Kode

Wilayah

Name of

District (kecamatan)

Area

in km2

Pop'n

Census 2010

Pop'n

Census 2020

Pop'n

Estimate mid 2023

Admin

centre

No.

of villages

Post

code

53.20.06 Raijua 38.16 7,671 8,950 9,149 Ledeunu 5 (a) 85393
53.20.01 Sabu Barat 185.16 26,463 33,225 34,715 Seba 10 (b) 85395
53.20.05 Hawu Mehara 62.81 15,361 18,664 19,312 Tana Jawa 12 85391
53.20.03 Sabu Timur 37.21 7,453 8,937 9,895 Bolou 18 (c) 85394
53.20.04 Sabu Liae 57.62 8,847 10,718 11,080 Eilogu 8 85396
53.20.02 Sabu Tengah 78.62 7,165 8,833 9,179 Eimadake 10 85392
Totals 459.58 72,960 89,327 93,330 Menia 63

Notes: (a) including 2 kelurahan - Ledeunu and Ledeke. (b) including one kelurahan - Mebba. (c) including 2 kelurahan - Bolou and Limaggu.

References

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  1. ^ a b Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 28 February 2024, Kabupaten Sabu Raijua Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.5320)
  2. ^ Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
  3. ^ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.