Musi (North Central Timor)

Kecamatan Musi Musi District
Administrative division of the Indonesian West Timor
Basic data
Country	Indonesia
province	East Nusa Tenggara
Government district (Kabupaten)	Malaka
Seat	Oeolo
surface	82.2 km²
Residents	4384 (2015)
density	53 inhabitants per km²
ISO 3166-2	ID-NT

Coordinates: 9 ° 28 ′ 53 ″  S , 124 ° 22 ′ 44 ″  E

Musi is a district ( Kecamatan ) of the Indonesian administrative district ( Indonesian Kabupaten ) of North Central Timor (Timor Tengah Utara) in the province of East Nusa Tenggara (Nusa Tenggara Timur) on the island of Timor . The administrative headquarters are in Oeolo .

geography

"Village" (Desa)	surface	Residents	Population density
Oelneke	12.00 km²	751	62.58
Oetulu	23.00 km²	1,096	47.65
Ainan	9.00 km²	400	44.44
Oeolo	15.00 km²	1,179	78.60
Bisafe	12.00 km²	275	22.91
Batnes	11.17 km²	683	61.14

Oeolo

Location in East Nusa Tenggara Province

Musi is located in the west of the administrative district of North Central Timor. Musi divides the Bikomi Nilulat district into two territories north and west of Musi. In the north-east is the district Ostbikomi (Bikomi Timur) , to the east the districts Südbikomi (Bikomi Selatan) and Zentralmiomaffo (Miomaffo Tengah) and the Southwest District Westmiomaffo (Miomaffo Barat) . In the west Musi borders on Oe-Cusse Ambeno , the exclave of the neighboring state of East Timor and its administrative office Passabe . Musi has an area of ​​82.17 km². The entire territory is above an altitude of 700  m . 185 hectares are built on, 21,195 hectares are forested.

The district is divided into six villages ( Desa in Indonesian ): Oelneke , Oetulu , Ainan , Oeolo , Bisafe and Batnes .

The climate is determined by rainy and dry seasons.

Residents

In 2016, 4,384 people (2,109 men and 2,275 women) lived in 1,267 households in the district. In 2016 there were 101 births and 33 deaths in the district. 515 residents were 0 to 4 years old, 71 were 75 years or older. Most of the people live in Desa Oeolo (1,179 inhabitants).

4,373 people profess the Catholic faith and 11 people are Protestants. There is a Catholic church each in Oelneke, Oetulu and Oeolo.

Public facilities

There are six elementary schools, two junior high schools, and one senior high school in the district with a total of 103 teachers. 16 health facilities are available for medical care.

Economy and Infrastructure

In 2015, rice was grown on 240 hectares in the district and 530 tons were harvested. A harvest of 1,045 tons of maize was achieved on 500 hectares and 2,851 tons of cassava were harvested on 275 hectares. The fruits harvested in 2016 were avocados (1.5 tons), mangoes (100.5 tons), oranges (21.6 tons), papayas (393.2 tons), bananas (336.2 tons), pineapples (21.0 tons) Tons) and jackfruit (65.0 tons). Other agricultural products include coconuts, coffee, pecans, cashews, cocoa, cloves, vanilla and pepper. In total there are 7,852 hectares of arable land in the district. In 2016, the farm animals kept 2,239 cattle, 281 goats, 2,355 pigs and 4,568 chickens.

43 people work in 29 craft or small industrial companies. These are companies from the textile, leather and wood industries. There are also 38 small traders in the district. Other service providers in the district are two copy shops and six tire dealers.

Public transport is made up of eleven trucks, 13 minibuses (Mikrolet) and 47 motorcycles.

Web links

• Kecamatan Musi Dalam Angka - Statistical data from Musi 2016 (Indonesian).

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b c d e f g h i} Kecamatan Musi Dalam Angka - Statistical data from Musi 2016  ( page no longer available , search in web archives )  Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (Indonesian).