Landak Regency is a regency of West Kalimantan province, Indonesia. It was created on 4 October 1999 from the northeastern part of Pontianak Regency. It covers 9,909.10 km2 and had a population of 329,649 at the 2010 CensusBiro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011. and 397,610 at the 2020 Census;Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021. the official estimate as at mid 2025 was 424,472 (comprising 221,612 males and 202,860 females).Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 27 February 2026, Kabupaten Landak Dalam Angka 2026 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.6103) The principal town lies at Ngabang. Landak is also one of the four regencies in West Kalimantan whose population is predominantly Catholic, the others being Sanggau, Sekadau, and Sintang.
Administrative districts Landak Regency consists of thirteen districts (kecamatan), tabulated below with their areas and their populations at the 2010 CensusBiro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011. and the 2020 Census,Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021. together with the official estimates as at mid 2025.Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 27 February 2026, Kabupaten Landak Dalam Angka 2026 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.6103) The table also includes the locations of the district administrative centres, the number of administrative villages in each district (all classed as rural desa), and its post code.
Kode Wilayah Name ofDistrict(kecamatan) Year formed Area inkm2 Pop'nCensus2010 Pop'nCensus2020 Pop'nEstimatemid 2025 Admincentre No.ofvillages Postcode 61.08.10 Sebangki 1999(from Sengah Temila)885.6016,65319,58220,642Sebangki579358 61.08.01 Ngabang —1,148.1060,58378,15386,072Amboyo, Ngabang1979354 61.08.11 Jelimpo 2006(from Ngabang)848.8023,33828,27130,234Jelimpo1379357 61.08.07 Sengah Temila —1,963.0053,49363,78667,704Pahauman1479456 61.08.04 Mandor —455.1028,38733,45235,290Mandor1779355 61.08.03 Menjalin —322.9018,59821,87123,058Menjalin879362 61.08.02 Mempawah Hulu (Upper Mempawah) —496.3432,78240,12943,139Karangan1779363 61.08.13 Sompak 2006(from Mempawah Hulu)219.7613,58115,96316,825Sompak779361 61.08.06 Menyuke —594.1625,71630,23031,874Darit1679360 61.08.12 Banyuke Hulu (Upper Banyuke) 2006(from Menyuke)273.8011,86413,66914,267Semade779364 61.08.08 Meranti 1996(from Menyuke)372.349,08010,59311,126Meranti679366 61.08.09 Kuala Behe 1999(from Air Besar)968.0013,65016,70917,963Kuala Behe1179367 61.08.05 Air Besar —1,361.2021,92425,20226,278Serimbu1679365 Totals 9,909.10329,649397,610424,472Ngabang156
Climate Ngabang, the seat of the regency has a tropical rainforest climate (Af) with heavy rainfall year-round.
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