Rote Ndao Regency
Rote Ndao Regency
Kabupaten Rote Ndao | |
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Ba'a, regency seat of Rote Ndao from above | |
Location within East Nusa Tenggara | |
Location in Lesser Sunda Islands and Indonesia | |
| Coordinates: 10°28′00″S 123°23′00″E / 10.4667°S 123.3833°E | |
| Country | Indonesia |
| Region | Lesser Sunda Islands |
| Province | East Nusa Tenggara |
| Capital | Baa |
| Government | |
| • Regent | Paulus Henuk |
| • Vice Regent | Apremoi Dudelusy Dethan |
| Area | |
| • Land | 1,280.10 km2 (494.25 sq mi) |
| Population (mid 2024 estimate) | |
• Total | 152,950 |
| • Density | 120/km2 (300/sq mi) |
| Area code | (+62) 380 |
| HDI (2020) | 0.627 (Medium) |
| Website | rotendaokab.go.id |
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 2024 was 152,950 (comprising 76,968 males and 75,982 females).