Ketapang Regency

Ketapang Regency (Kabupaten Ketapang)
Regency
Country	Indonesia
Province	West Kalimantan
Capital	Ketapang
Government
• Regent	Drs. Henrikus, Msi.
Area
• Total	31,240.74 km2 (12,062.12 sq mi)
Population (2014)
• Total	442,090
• Density	14/km2 (37/sq mi)
Time zone	WIB (UTC+7)

Ketapang Regency is a regency in the south of the province of West Kalimantan, on the island of Borneo in Indonesia. Ketapang Regency occupies an area of 31,240.74 km², and at the census in 2010 it had 427,460 inhabitants following the splitting off of five districts in the north-west of the regency in 2007 to form the new North Kayong Regency; the latest official estimate (as at January 2014) is 442,090. The principal town lies at Ketapang.

Ketapang was part of Tanjungpura Kingdom

Administrative Districts

Following the splitting off of the five districts to form the North Kayong Regency in 2007, the Ketapang Regency now consists of twenty districts (kecamatan), tabulated below with their populations at the 2010 Census and their administrative centres:

District	Population 2010 Census
Kendawagan	32,505
Manis Mata	24,627
Marau	11,901
Singkup	6,154
Air Upas	16,620
Jelai Hulu	15,648
Tumbang Titi	23,286
Pemahan	4,446
Sungai Melayu Rayak	11,650
Matan Hilir Selatan	30,528
Benua Kayong	35,165
Matan Hilir Utara	14,739
Delta Pawan	71,509
Muara Pawan	13,109
Nanga Tayap	27,490
Sandai	24,474
Hulu Sungai	11,553
Sungai Laur	16,702
Simppang Hulu	27,847
Simpang Dua	7,507