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Sanggau Regency

Sanggau Regency

Sanggau Regency (Chinese: 桑高/上侯; Hakka: Sîang-ngau) is a regency in the north-central section of West Kalimantan province of Indonesia. On 18 December 2003, the regency's eastern portion was split off to create a new regency called Sekadau, leaving Sanggau with an area of 12,452.22 km (4,807.83 sq mi). As of the 2020 census, Sanggau Regency had a population of 484,836; the official estimate as at mid 2025 was 516,710 (comprising 267,262 males and 249,448 females). Alongside the Landak, Sekadau, and Sintang regencies, it is one of four West Kalimantan regencies with a predominantly Catholic populations.