Yapen Islands Regency
Yapen Islands Regency is a regency (kabupaten) in Papua Province of eastern Indonesia. It covers an area of 2,432.49 km2 (939.19 sq mi), and had a population of 82,951 at the 2010 Census and 112,676 at the 2020 Census; the official estimate as at mid 2022 was 116,107 (comprising 60,090 males and 56,017 females). It comprises an archipelago which lies in Cenderawasih Bay off the north coast of Western New Guinea.
Yapen Islands Regency
Kabupaten Kepulauan Yapen | |
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Coat of arms | |
| Motto: Acis | |
Location in Papua Province | |
Yapen Islands Regency Location in Indonesian Papua Yapen Islands Regency Location in Indonesia | |
| Coordinates: 1.7877°S 136.2772°E | |
| Country | Indonesia |
| Province | Papua |
| Capital | Serui |
| Government | |
| • Regent | Cyfrianus Yustus Mambay |
| • Vice Regent | Vacant |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2,432.49 km2 (939.19 sq mi) |
| Population (mid 2022 estimate) | |
| • Total | 116,107 |
| • Density | 48/km2 (120/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+9 (Indonesia Eastern Time) |
| Area code | (+62) 983 |
| Website | kepyapenkab |
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