North Sipore is a district of Mentawai Islands Regency in Indonesia. It is located on the northern portion of the Sipore Island. The seat of the regency is located in Tuapejat, on the northern tip of the district. With just over 12,000 inhabitants in 2015, it is the most populated district in the regency.
North Sipore
Sipora Utara | |
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Coordinates: 2°2′7″S 99°35′0″E / 2.03528°S 99.58333°E | |
Country | Indonesia |
Province | West Sumatra |
Regency | Mentawai Islands |
Area | |
• Total | 383.08 km2 (147.91 sq mi) |
Population (2015 estimate)[1] | |
• Total | 12,056 |
• Density | 31/km2 (82/sq mi) |
The district is subdivided into 5 villages and a kelurahan:
- Betumonga
- Goiso Oinan
- Bukit Pamewa
- Sipora Jaya
- Sidomakmur
- Tuapejat (kelurahan, regency and district seat)
References
edit- ^ a b "Kecamatan Sipora Utara dalam Angka 2016" (PDF) (in Indonesian). Statistics Indonesia. Retrieved 31 August 2017.