Melawi Regency


Melawi Regency is a regency of West Kalimantan province of Indonesia. It was created in 2003 from part of Sintang Regency. It covers an area of 10,640.8 km2, and had a population of 178,645 at the 2010 Census; the latest official estimate is 184,759. The principal town lies at Nanga Pinoh.

Administrative Districts

Melawi Regency consists of eleven districts, tabulated below with their populations at the 2010 Census:
DistrictPopulation
2010 Census
Sokan14,773
Tanah Pinoh14,178
Tanah Pinoh Barat
11,433
Sayan15,639
Belimbing20,191
Belimbing Hulu
8,687
Nanga Pinoh39,604
Pinoh Selatan
9,974
Pinoh Utara
11,501
Ella Hilir
15,280
Menukung17,385
Totals178,645