Dogiyai Regency is one of the

regencies A regent (from Latin : ruling, governing) is a person appointed to govern a state ''pro tempore'' (Latin: 'for the time being') because the monarch is a minor, absent, incapacitated or unable to discharge the powers and duties of the monarchy, ...

(''kabupaten'') in the

Indonesia Indonesia, officially the Republic of Indonesia, is a country in Southeast Asia and Oceania between the Indian and Pacific oceans. It consists of over 17,000 islands, including Sumatra, Java, Sulawesi, and parts of Borneo and New Guine ...

n province of

Central Papua Central Papua, officially the Central Papua Province ( id, Provinsi Papua Tengah) is an Indonesian province located in the central region of Western New Guinea. It was formally established on 11 November 2022 from the former eight western regencie ...

. It covers an area of 7,052.92 km² (revised from 4,237.4 km²), and had a population of 84,230 at the 2010 Census and 116,206 at the 2020 Census; the official estimate as at mid 2021 was 117,818, comprising 61,427 males and 56,391 females. The administrative centre is the town of Kigamani.

Administrative districts and villages

When formed in 2007, the new Dogiyai Regency comprised three districts (''distrik'') from within the southern part of the existing

Nabire Regency Nabire Regency is one of the regencies (''kabupaten'') in the Indonesian province of Central Papua. It covers an area of 12,010.65 km2, and had a population of 129,893 at the 2010 Census and 169,136 at the 2020 Census, comprising 87,688 males and ...

, but these were subsequently reconstructed into the present ten districts. The Sukikai Selatan and Piyaiye Districts were formed from the former Sukikai District. The Mapia Barat, Mapia Tengah and Mapia Districts were formed from the former Mapia District. The Dogiyai, Kamu Selatan, Kamu, Kamu Timur and Kamu Utara Districts were formed from the former Kamu District. The following is a table of the current districts (''kecamatan'') - and of the 79 villages by district - within the Dogiyai Regency, based on Statistics Indonesia, with the district areas and their populations at the Censuses of 2010 and 2020, together with the official estimates as at mid 2021.Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2022. The villages named in bold below are the locations of the district administrative centres.

References

External links

Statistics publications from Statistics Indonesia (BPS)
{{Central Papua Regencies of Central Papua