Sikka Regency
Sikka Regency
Kabupaten Sikka | |
|---|---|
Beach of Maumere | |
Location within East Nusa Tenggara | |
| Coordinates: 8°29′18″S 122°58′26″E / 8.48833°S 122.974°E | |
| Country | Indonesia |
| Region | Lesser Sunda Islands |
| Province | East Nusa Tenggara |
| Capital | Maumere |
| Government | |
| • Regent | Juventus Prima Yoris Kago |
| • Vice Regent | Simon Subandi Supriadi |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,675.36 km2 (646.86 sq mi) |
| Population (mid 2024 estimate) | |
• Total | 346,614 |
| • Density | 210/km2 (540/sq mi) |
| Area code | (+62) 382 |
| Website | sikkakab |
Sikka is a regency within East Nusa Tenggara province, Indonesia, on the island of Flores. It is bordered to the west by Ende Regency and to the east by East Flores Regency. It covers an area of 1,675.36 km2 and had a population of 300,301 at the 2010 census and 321,953 at the 2020 Census; the official estimate as at mid 2024 was 346,614 (comprising 168,616 males and 177,998 females). The capital is the town of Maumere, which comprises the districts of Alok Barat, Alok and Alok Timur (although the last two also include a number of significant (but not densely populated) islands to the north of Flores).