Rote Ndao Regency (Kabupaten Rote Ndao)
Rote Ndao Regency is a regency in East Nusa Tenggara province of Indonesia, consisting primarily of the island of Rote, situated south-west of the western tip of West Timor with an area of 978.54 km2, together with minor offshore islands including Usu (19.4 km2), Ndana (13.83 km2), Ndao, Landu and Nuse; the total area including the minor offshore islands is 1,280.10 km2. The regency seat is in the village of Ba'a (or Baadale), which is situated in Lobalain District. The population of the Regency was 119,908 as of the 2010 census and 143,764 at the 2020 Census; the official estimate as at mid 2021 was 145,972.
Established in 2002 under Law (Undang-Undang) RI No.9 dated 10 April 2002, it was previously a part of Kupang Regency.
On 1962, it was divided into 4 districts; West, East, South, and Central Rote. Later, in 1967 it was split into 8 districts to fulfill requirements to became an independent regency. This goal was finally realized in 2002 after central government pressurised by around 300 cultural figures from 19 traditional regions in the area.
Established in 2002 under Law (Undang-Undang) RI No.9 dated 10 April 2002, it was previously a part of Kupang Regency.
On 1962, it was divided into 4 districts; West, East, South, and Central Rote. Later, in 1967 it was split into 8 districts to fulfill requirements to became an independent regency. This goal was finally realized in 2002 after central government pressurised by around 300 cultural figures from 19 traditional regions in the area.
Map - Rote Ndao Regency (Kabupaten Rote Ndao)
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As the world's third largest democracy, Indonesia is a presidential republic with an elected legislature. It has 38 provinces, of which nine have special status. The country's capital, Jakarta, is the world's second-most populous urban area. Indonesia shares land borders with Papua New Guinea, East Timor, and the eastern part of Malaysia, as well as maritime borders with Singapore, Vietnam, Thailand, the Philippines, Australia, Palau, and India. Despite its large population and densely populated regions, Indonesia has vast areas of wilderness that support one of the world's highest level of biodiversity.
Currency / Language
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| IDR | Indonesian rupiah | Rp | 2 |
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| NL | Dutch language |
| EN | English language |
| ID | Indonesian language |
| JV | Javanese language |