Landak Regency

Landak Regency is a regency of West Kalimantan province, Indonesia. It was created on 4 October 1999 from the northeastern part of Pontianak Regency. It covers 9,909.10 km2 and had a population of 329,649 at the 2010 Census and 397,610 at the 2020 Census; the official estimate as at mid 2022 was 405,396 (comprising 212,022 males and 193,374 females). The principal town lies at Ngabang. Landak is also one of the four regencies in West Kalimantan whose population is predominantly Catholic, the others being Sanggau, Sekadau, and Sintang.

Landak Regency
Kabupaten Landak
Rombo Dait Waterfall
Location within West Kalimantan
Landak Regency
Location in Kalimantan and Indonesia
Landak Regency
Landak Regency (Indonesia)
Coordinates: 0.4237°N 109.7592°E / 0.4237; 109.7592
CountryIndonesia
ProvinceWest Kalimantan
CapitalNgabang
Government
  RegentSamuel,SE. M.Si
Area
  Total8,831 km2 (3,410 sq mi)
Population
 (mid 2022 estimate)
  Total405,396
  Density46/km2 (120/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+7 (IWST)
Area code(+62) 563
Websitelandakkab.go.id
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