Mappi Regency

Mappi Regency is a regency (kabupaten) in the Indonesian province of South Papua. It was split off from Merauke Regency (of which it had been a component part) on 12 November 2002. It covers an area of 25,609.94 km2, and had a population of 81,658 at the 2010 Census and 108,295 at the 2020 Census; the official estimate as at mid 2022 was 111,141. The administrative centre is the town of Kepi.

Mappi Regency
Kabupaten Mappi
Motto(s): 
Usubi Yohokuda - Tako Bayaman
(Peace in One Heart - Serving Each Other)
Mappi Regency
Mappi Regency
Mappi Regency (Indonesia)
Coordinates: 6.4997°S 139.3444°E / -6.4997; 139.3444
Country Indonesia
ProvinceSouth Papua
CapitalKepi
Government
  RegentKristosimus Agawemu
  Vice RegentIbnu Jaya Suud
Area
  Total25,609.94 km2 (9,888.05 sq mi)
Population
 (mid 2022 estimate)
  Total111,141
  Density4.3/km2 (11/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+9 (Indonesia Eastern Time)
Area code(+62) 411
Websitemappikab.go.id
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