South Buru Regency


South Buru Regency is a regency of Maluku, Indonesia. It is located on the island of Buru, of which it comprises the southern half. The Regency covers a land area of 3,780.56 km2, and it had a population of 53,671 at the 2010 Census; at the 2015 Intermediate Census this had risen to 59,212. The principal town lies at Namrole.

Administration

The regency is divided into five districts, tabulated below with their areas and their 2010 Census populations.
NameArea in
km2
Population
Census 2010
Kepala Madan812.49,411
Leksula1,574.214,900
Namrole983.510,809
Waisama699.811,505
Ambalau201.76,846