Arfak Mountains Regency
Kabupaten Pegunungan Arfak | |
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Motto(s): Bhaktiku Negeriku (My Devotion My Country) | |
Location in Indonesia | |
Coordinates: 0°56′07″S 133°53′45″E / 0.9352°S 133.8959°E | |
Country | Indonesia |
Province | West Papua |
Capital | Anggi |
Government | |
• Regent | Yosias Saroy |
• Vice Regent | Marinus Mandacan |
Area | |
• Total | 2,774.73 km2 (1,071.33 sq mi) |
Population (mid 2023 estimate)[1] | |
• Total | 40,695 |
• Density | 15/km2 (38/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+9 (Indonesia Eastern Time) |
Area code | (+62) 986 |
Website | pegafkab |
Arfak Mountains Regency (Kabupaten Pegunungan Arfak) is a regency of the West Papua Province of Indonesia. It was formed in 2013 from the western districts of Manokwari Regency. The areas now comprised in the new regency had a population of 23,877 at the 2010 Census,[2] which rose to 38,941 at the 2020 Census;[3] the official estimate as at mid 2023 was 40,685.[1] The administrative centre is the town of Anggi.