Landak Regency
Kabupaten Landak
Regency
Rombo Dait Waterfall
Rombo Dait Waterfall
Coat of arms of Landak Regency
Coat of arms
Location within West Kalimantan
Location within West Kalimantan
Landak Regency is located in Kalimantan
Landak Regency
Landak Regency
Location in Kalimantan and Indonesia
Landak Regency is located in Indonesia
Landak Regency
Landak Regency
Landak Regency (Indonesia)
Coordinates: 0°25′25″N 109°45′33″E / 0.4237°N 109.7592°E / 0.4237; 109.7592
CountryIndonesia
ProvinceWest Kalimantan
CapitalNgabang
Government
 • RegentSamuel,SE. M.Si
Area
 • Total8,831 km2 (3,410 sq mi)
Population
 (mid 2022 estimate)[1]
 • Total405,396
 • Density46/km2 (120/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+7 (IWST)
Area code(+62) 563
Websitelandakkab.go.id

Landak Regency is a regency of West Kalimantan province, Indonesia. It was created on 4 October 1999 from the northeastern part of Pontianak Regency. It covers 9,909.10 km2 and had a population of 329,649 at the 2010 Census[2] and 397,610 at the 2020 Census;[3] the official estimate as at mid 2022 was 405,396 (comprising 212,022 males and 193,374 females).[1] The principal town lies at Ngabang. Landak is also one of the four regencies in West Kalimantan whose population is predominantly Catholic, the others being Sanggau, Sekadau, and Sintang.

Administrative Districts

Landak Regency consists of thirteen districts (kecamatan), tabulated below with their areas and their populations at the 2010 Census[2] and the 2020 Census,[3] together with the official estimates as at mid 2022.[1] The table also includes the locations of the district administrative centres, the number of administrative villages in each district (all classed as rural desa), and its post code.

Kode
Wilayah		Name of
District
(kecamatan)		 Year
formed		Area
in
km2		Pop'n
Census
2010		Pop'n
Census
2020		Pop'n
Estimate
mid 2022		Admin
centre		No.
of
villages		Post
code
61.08.10Sebangki 1999
(from Sengah Temila)		 885.6016,65319,58219,919Sebangki579358
61.08.01Ngabang —1,148.1060,58378,15380,153Ngabang1979354
61.08.11Jelimpo 2006
(from Ngabang)		 848.8023,33828,27128,834Jelimpo1379357
61.08.07Sengah Temila —1,963.0053,49363,78664,965Pahauman1479456
61.08.04Mandor —455.1028,38733,45234,035Mandor1779355
61.08.03Menjalin —322.9018,59821,87122,248Menjalin879362
61.08.02Mempawah Hulu
(Upper Mempawah)		 —496.3432,78240,12940,965Karangan1779363
61.08.13Sompak 2006
(from Mempawah Hulu)		 219.7613,58115,96316,237Sompak779361
61.08.06Menyuke —594.1625,71630,23030,750Darit1679360
61.08.12Banyuke Hulu
(Upper Banyuke)		 2006
(from Menyuke)		 273.8011,86413,66913,880Semade779364
61.08.08Meranti 1996
(from Menyuke)		 372.349,08010,59310,768Meranti679366
61.08.09Kuala Behe 1999
(from Air Besar)		 968.0013,65016,70917,057Kuala Behe1179367
61.08.05Air Besar —1,361.2021,92425,20225,585Serimbu1679365
Totals 9,909.10329,649397,610405,396Ngabang156

Climate

Ngabang, the seat of the regency has a tropical rainforest climate (Af) with heavy rainfall year-round.

Climate data for Ngabang
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 30.2
(86.4)		 30.7
(87.3)		 31.2
(88.2)		 31.7
(89.1)		 32.0
(89.6)		 31.7
(89.1)		 31.7
(89.1)		 31.7
(89.1)		 31.5
(88.7)		 31.4
(88.5)		 30.9
(87.6)		 30.6
(87.1)		 31.3
(88.3)
Daily mean °C (°F) 26.3
(79.3)		 26.7
(80.1)		 26.9
(80.4)		 27.3
(81.1)		 27.5
(81.5)		 27.2
(81.0)		 27.1
(80.8)		 27.1
(80.8)		 27.0
(80.6)		 27.0
(80.6)		 26.7
(80.1)		 26.6
(79.9)		 27.0
(80.5)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 22.4
(72.3)		 22.7
(72.9)		 22.7
(72.9)		 22.9
(73.2)		 23.0
(73.4)		 22.7
(72.9)		 22.5
(72.5)		 22.5
(72.5)		 22.6
(72.7)		 22.7
(72.9)		 22.6
(72.7)		 22.6
(72.7)		 22.7
(72.8)
Average rainfall mm (inches) 279
(11.0)		 237
(9.3)		 233
(9.2)		 288
(11.3)		 239
(9.4)		 193
(7.6)		 173
(6.8)		 196
(7.7)		 246
(9.7)		 304
(12.0)		 313
(12.3)		 314
(12.4)		 3,015
(118.7)
Source: Climate-Data.org[4]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2023, Kabupaten Landak Dalam Angka 2023 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.6108)
  2. 1 2 Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
  3. 1 2 Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.
  4. ↑ "Climate: Ngabang". Climate-Data.org. Retrieved 24 November 2020.

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