South Buton Regency (Indonesian: Kabupaten Buton Selatan) is a regency located on Buton Island in Southeast Sulawesi Province of Indonesia. This regency was formed from the southern part of Buton Regency, from which it was separated by Act No.16 of 2014, dated 23 July 2014. It covers an area of 546.58 km2, and the population of the districts now comprising the new regency was 74,974 at the 2010 Census[3] and 95,261 at the 2020 Census;[4] the official estimate as at mid 2023 was 101,635.[2] The regency capital is located in Batauga.[5]
The Regency contains three districts in the south of Buton Island (bordered by Buton Regency, the city of Baubau, and the Flores Sea), as well as 17 islands (the largest being Kadatua, Siompu and Batu Abas) lying to the west and to the south of Buton Island.
Administrative districtsedit
South Buton Regency is divided into the following seven districts (kecamatan),[6] with their areas and populations at the 2010 Census[3] and the 2020 Census,[4] together with the official estimates as at mid 2023.[2] The table also includes the locations of the district administrative centres, the number of villages in each district (totaling 60 rural desa and 10 urban kelurahan - the latter consisting of 7 in Batauga District and 3 in Sampolawa District), and its post code.
Kode Wilayah
Name of District (kecamatan)
Area in km2
Pop'n Census 2010
Pop'n Census 2020
Pop'n Estimate mid 2023
Admin centre
No. of villages
Post code
74.15.02
Sampolawa
221.95
20,121
23,593
25,249
Mambulu
16 (a)
94747
74.15.03
Lapandewa (b)
89.67
7,772
9,857
10,377
Lapandewa
7
93746
74.15.01
Batauga
148.53
13,993
17,807
18,821
Laompo
12 (c)
93741
74.15.07
Kadatua (d)
24.04
7,703
10,135
10,716
Kaofe
10
93742
74.15.06
Siompu (e)
38.62
8,753
11,179
11,736
Biwinapada
10
93743
74.15.05
Siompu Barat (West Siompu)
14.58
8,119
10,392
11,915
Molowa
8
93744
74.15.04
Batu Atas (f)
9.19
8,246
12,298
12,821
Ujung
7
93745
Totals
546.98
74,974
95,261
101,635
Batauga
70
Notes: (a) including 3 kelurahan (Jaya Bakti, Katilombu and Todombulu). (b) includes Batumandawu Dua, Batumandawu Satu, La Kuteeno and Labuani islets. (c) comprises 7 kelurahan (Bandar Batauga, Busoa, Lakambau, Laompo, Majapahit, Masiri and Molagina) and 5 desa. (d) includes offshore islets of Bungi Napa, Bungi Salata, Kaliwu Liwuto, Liwuto, Kaofe Kansopa and Kaofe Matagholeo. (e) includes offshore Liwutongkidi islet. (f) includes Kawikawia, Kawikawia Bara, Kawikawia Timbu and Waruata islets.
Referencesedit
^"Pembentukan Kabupaten Buton Selatan Di Provinsi Sulawesi Tenggara" (PDF) (in Indonesian). Government of Indonesia.
^ abcBadan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 28 February 2024, Kabupaten Buton Selatan Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.7415)
^"UNDANG-UNDANG REPUBLIK INDONESIA NOMOR 16 TAHUN 2014 PEMBENTUKAN KABUPATEN BOTON SELATAN DI PROVINSI SULAWESI TENGGARA" (in Indonesian). Government of Indonesia.
^"Pembagian Administrasi Kabupaten Buton Selatan" (in Indonesian). Peta Tematik Indonesia.
External linksedit
Official website
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