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'''Sentani''' is a [[Districts of Indonesia|district]] and also the capital of [[Jayapura Regency]], [[Papua (province)]], [[Indonesia]]. Sentani District has an area of around 98.00 km<sup>2</sup> with a total population in 2023 of around 84,725 people, and a population density of around 860/km<sup>2</sup>.<ref name="NABIRE">{{cite web|url=https://jayapurakab.bps.go.id/publication/2020/05/20/617a4e1c1c5553a2b20a137b/kabupaten-jayapura-dalam-angka-2020.html|title=Kabupaten Jayapura Dalam Angka 2020|website=www.jayapurakab.bps.go.id|accessdate=12 January 2021}}</ref> Meanwhile, the town (''kelurahan'') of [[Sentani Kota, Sentani, Jayapura|Sentani Kota]] had 24,482 inhabitants in mid 2022 in its 20.56 km<sup>2</sup> area, while adjoining Hinekombe ''kelurahan'' to the west (containing the actual administrative centre of the district, and forming part of the same urban area) had another 21,724 inhabitants in mid 2022 in its 19.49 km<sup>2</sup> area. |
'''Sentani''' is a [[Districts of Indonesia|district]] and also the capital of [[Jayapura Regency]], [[Papua (province)]], [[Indonesia]]. Sentani District has an area of around 98.00 km<sup>2</sup> with a total population in 2023 of around 84,725 people, and a population density of around 860/km<sup>2</sup>.<ref name="NABIRE">{{cite web|url=https://jayapurakab.bps.go.id/publication/2020/05/20/617a4e1c1c5553a2b20a137b/kabupaten-jayapura-dalam-angka-2020.html|title=Kabupaten Jayapura Dalam Angka 2020|website=www.jayapurakab.bps.go.id|accessdate=12 January 2021}}</ref> Meanwhile, the town (''kelurahan'') of [[Sentani Kota, Sentani, Jayapura|Sentani Kota]], located some 40 km west of [[Jayapura]] City and the site of [[Sentani International Airport]], had 24,482 inhabitants in mid 2022 in its 20.56 km<sup>2</sup> area, while adjoining Hinekombe ''kelurahan'' to the west (containing the actual administrative centre of the district, and forming part of the same urban area) had another 21,724 inhabitants in mid 2022 in its 19.49 km<sup>2</sup> area. |
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== Geography == |
== Geography == |
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Revision as of 12:10, 19 July 2024
Sentani | |
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  Sentani Location in Papua (province) and Indonesia  Sentani Sentani (Indonesia) | |
| Coordinates: 2°33′49″S 140°30′53″E / 2.563642°S 140.514640°E | |
| Country |  Indonesia |
| Province | Papua |
| Capital | Sentani Kota |
| Government | |
| • Kepala Distrik | Eroll Yohanis Daisiu, SE |
| Area | |
• Total | 98 km2 (38 sq mi) |
| Population (2023 estimate)[1] | |
• Total | 84,725 |
| • Density | 860/km2 (2,200/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+9 (Indonesia Eastern Time) |
| Area code | (+62) 967 |
Sentani is a district and also the capital of Jayapura Regency, Papua (province), Indonesia. Sentani District has an area of around 98.00 km2 with a total population in 2023 of around 84,725 people, and a population density of around 860/km2.[2] Meanwhile, the town (kelurahan) of Sentani Kota, located some 40 km west of Jayapura City and the site of Sentani International Airport, had 24,482 inhabitants in mid 2022 in its 20.56 km2 area, while adjoining Hinekombe kelurahan to the west (containing the actual administrative centre of the district, and forming part of the same urban area) had another 21,724 inhabitants in mid 2022 in its 19.49 km2 area.
Geography
The boundaries of the Sentani District are as follows:
| North | Cyclops Mountains |
|---|---|
| South | Ebumfau District |
| West | Waibu District |
| East | East Sentani District |
In 2020, Sentani District has 10 villages, 60 RW and 217 RT, with Sentani Kota having the highest RT dan RW at 12 RW and 53 RT.[3]
Demography
Religion
According to the Ministry of Home Affairs data, the majority of religion adherents at 58.16% are Protestants, 6.05% are Catholics, 35.44% are Muslims, 0.18% are Buddhists, and 0.17% are Hindus.[1][4] There are 66 Protestant churches, 22 Mosques, 3 catholic churches, and 1 Pura.[3]
References
- ^ a b "Visualisasi Data Kependudukan - Kementerian Dalam Negeri 2023". www.dukcapil.kemendagri.go.id. Retrieved 26 May 2024.
- ^ "Kabupaten Jayapura Dalam Angka 2020". www.jayapurakab.bps.go.id. Retrieved 12 January 2021.
- ^ a b "Kecamatan Sentani Dalam Angka 2020". www.jayapurakab.bps.go.id. Retrieved 12 January 2020.
- ^ "Penduduk Menurut Wilayah dan Agama yang Dianut di Kabupaten Jayapura". www.sp2010.bps.go.id. Retrieved 11 January 2021.
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