Tanimbar Islands Regency

Tanimbar Islands Regency
Kabupaten Kepulauan Tanimbar
Leta Oar Ralan bridge
Motto: 
Duan Lolat
Location within Maluku
Tanimbar Islands Regency
Location in Maluku and Indonesia
Tanimbar Islands Regency
Tanimbar Islands Regency (Indonesia)
Coordinates: 7°58′27″S 131°18′18″E / 7.9742°S 131.3049°E / -7.9742; 131.3049
CountryIndonesia
ProvinceMaluku
CapitalSaumlaki
Government
  RegentRicky Jauwerissa
  Vice RegentJuliana Chatarina Ratuanak
Area
  Total
10,102.92 km2 (3,900.76 sq mi)
Population
 (mid 2022 estimate)
  Total
124,787
  Density12/km2 (32/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+9 (IEST)
Area code(+62) 918
Websitemtbkab.go.id

Tanimbar Islands Regency (Indonesian: Kabupaten Kepulauan Tanimbar) is a regency of Maluku province, Indonesia, consisting primarily of the Tanimbar Islands. The Regency covers a land area of 10,102 km2, and it had a population of 105,341 at the 2010 Census and 123,572 at the 2020 Census; the official estimate as at mid 2022 was 124,787. The principal town and administrative centre lies at Saumlaki in Tanimbar Selatan District.