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Established on 17 July 2007 (out of the eastern six districts of the original Manggarai Regency), the regency has its seat (capital) in the town of Borong. It covers a land area of 2,438.68 km 2 . The population at the 2010 Census was 252,754, [ 2 ] and at the 2020 Census was 275,603; [ 3 ] the official estimate as at mid 2023 was 310,822.
Manggarai Regency is a regency in East Nusa Tenggara province of Indonesia, situated on the island of Flores.Established in 1958 [2] to encompass the 6,924.18 km 2 area of the lands of the indigenous Manggarai people (speaking the various dialects of the Rombo Manggarai language), the regency was reduced in area (by over 80%) and in population by the separation of the more western districts to ...
On 25 February 2003, Manggarai Regency was split into two and a new West Manggarai Regency (53.15) was established. [ 17 ] On 2 January 2007, the administration of East Nusa Tenggara province was expanded by the establishment of three new regencies
Waerebo or Wae Rebo is a village situated in the Manggarai Regency, East Nusa Tenggara. Located at 1,200 meters above sea level, the village is composed of 7 main houses, known as mbaru niang . In 2012, it was given Cultural Heritage Conservation status by UNESCO Asia Pacific . [ 1 ]
There are numerous diving sites in the islands close to Labuan Bajo - but in some places currents can be dangerously strong and much carefulness is required - notably at Batu Bolong site (whose name means "hole in the rock", in the Linta Strait), also called "Current City" for that reason [10] [11] To the north are Sabolon kecil, Sabolon besar and Seraya kecil; to the west are Sebayur (outside ...
Cepi Watu Beach is a beach at the village of Nanga Labang, District Borong, East Manggarai Regency, East Nusa Tenggara province, Indonesia. The beach is approximately 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) and has a brown-colored sand.
More than 90% of the Manggarai people are Catholics; the eastern Manggarai in the region of Borong are Catholics. [10] Some living in the coastal west profess Sunnism (their number is approximately 33,898 people), the spread of Islam on the island of Flores most likely through trading sea-route.
It is bordered by East Manggarai Regency to the west and Nagekeo Regency to the east, with the Flores Sea to the north and the Sawu Sea to the south. The Regency, which covers an area of 1,620.92 km 2, had a population of 142,254 at the 2010 census, [2] which increased to 165,254 at the 2020 census; [3] the official estimate as at mid 2023 was ...