Kolaka Regency

Kolaka Regency
Kabupaten Kolaka

Regency

Seal

Country

Indonesia

Province

Southeast Sulawesi

Capital

Kolaka

Population (2010 Census)

• Total

314,812

Time zone

WIB (UTC+7)

Kolaka Regency (Kabupaten Kolaka) is a regency of Southeast Sulawesi Province, Indonesia. The principal town lies at Kolaka.

On 14 December 2012, the Indonesian Parliament approved the establishment of a new East Kolaka Regency (Kolaka Timur), to be split off from the existing Kolaka Regency; the new regency - which came into effect in 2013 under Law No. 8 of 2013 - comprises the 9 districts detailed below.

Administration

The Kolaka Regency was until 2013 divided into 20 districts (kecamatan), tabulated below with their 2010 Census population.^[1] In 2013, the 9 eastern kecamatan were removed to form the new Kolaka Timur (East Kolaka) Regency, leaving the 11 western kecamatan in Kolaka Regency.

Name	Population Census 2010
Watubangga	14,169
Tanggetada	13,310
Toari	8,925
Polinggona	6,497
Pomalaa	28,199
Wundulako	18,588
Baula	10,126
Kolaka	36,147
Latambaga	27,558
Wolo	24,253
Samaturu	21,045
Total for (reduced) Kolaka Regency	208,817

References

↑ Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.

Regencies and cities of Southeast Sulawesi

Capital: Kendari

Regencies	Bombana Buton Central Buton East Kolaka Kolaka Konawe Konawe Islands Muna North Buton North Kolaka North Konawe South Buton South Konawe Wakatobi West Muna

Cities	Bau-Bau Kendari

See also: List of regencies and cities of Indonesia

Coordinates: 4°02′57″S 121°36′59″E / 4.04917°S 121.61639°E / -4.04917; 121.61639

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