Jayawijaya Regency


Jayawijaya Regency is one of the regencies in Papua Province, Indonesia. It occupies an area of 7,030.66 km2 in the Baliem Valley, situated in the central highlands of the province. It had a population of 196,085 at the 2010 Census, but the most recent official estimate is 241,280. Its capital is Wamena.

Administrative districts

In 2010 the Jayawijaya Regency comprised eleven districts, listed below with their populations at the 2010 Census; since 2010, the number of districts has been raised to forty by the splitting of existing districts.
DistrictPopulation
2010 Census
Wamena62,552
Asolokobal15,349
Walelagama11,181
Hubikosi17,495
Pelebaga10,220
Asologaima37,535
Musatfak7,209
Kuruku24,732
Bolakme7,175
Wollo3,068
Yalengga2,244