Wondama Bay Regency

Teluk Wondama Regency or Wondama Bay Regency (Indonesian: Kabupaten Teluk Wondama; Dutch: Regentschap Wondammen-baai) is a regency of West Papua province of Indonesia. The Regency contains several coastal districts in the east part of the Regency, partly on the Papuan mainland but also including a number of islands in the southwest part of Cenderawasih Bay. It covers a land area of 4,843.99 km2, and had a population of 26,321 at the 2010 Census and 41,644 at the 2020 Census; the official estimate as at mid 2022 was 43,746 (comprising 23,137 males and 20,609 females). The administrative centre lies in the village of Rasiei.

Teluk Wondama Regency
Kabupaten Teluk Wondama
Motto(s): 
Sasar Wondama
(Wondama Light)
Location in West Papua
Teluk Wondama Regency
Location in Indonesia
Coordinates: 2°42′S 134°30′E
CountryIndonesia
ProvinceWest Papua
CapitalRasiei
Government
  RegentBernadus A. Imburi
  Vice RegentPaulus Yulius Indubri
Area
  Total4,843.99 km2 (1,870.27 sq mi)
Population
 (mid 2022 estimate)
  Total43,746
  Density9.0/km2 (23/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+9 (Indonesia Eastern Time)
Area code(+62) 980
Websitewondamakab.go.id
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