Ostnoimuti

Kecamatan Noimuti Timur East Noimuti District
Basic data
Country	Indonesia
province	East Nusa Tenggara
Administrative district	North Central Timor
Seat	Haekto
surface	55.8 km²
Residents	4147 (2017)
density	74 inhabitants per km²
ISO 3166-2	ID-NT

Coordinates: 9 ° 35 ′ 37 ″  S , 124 ° 35 ′ 17 ″  E

Ostnoimuti

Location in East Nusa Tenggara Province

Ostnoimuti ( Indonesian Noimuti Timur ) is an Indonesian district ( Kecamatan ) in the west of the island of Timor .

geography

"Village" (Desa)	Administrative headquarters	surface	Residents	Population density
Naob	Naob	15 km²	1,342	89
Haekto	Haketo	31 km²	1,187	38
Manikin	Maubam	5.5 km²	1,000	182
Kuaken	Kuaken	4.27 km²	618	145

The district is located in the south of the administrative district of North Central Timor (Timor Tengah Utara) in the province of East Nusa Tenggara (Nusa Tenggara Timur) . To the west is the Noimuti district and to the north is South Bikomi (Bikomi Selatan) . In the south, Ostnoimuti borders the districts of Ostamanuban ( Amanuban Timur ) and Fatukopa (both in the administrative district of south- central Timor ) and in the east on the district of Rinhat (administrative district of Malaka ).

Ostnoimuti has an area of ​​55.77 km² and is divided into the four Desa Naob in the south and Haekto , Manikin and Kuaken in the north. The administrative headquarters are in Haekto. The territory is between 200  m and 300  m above sea level . As usual in Timor, the climate is divided into a rainy and a dry season .

flora

In the district to find occurrences of Lontar palm trees , bamboo , coconut , teak , mahogany and Lamtoro.

Residents

In 2017 there were 4,147 inhabitants in East Noimuti. Of these, 2,128 were men and 2,019 women. The population density was 74 people per square kilometer. 3,496 people professed the Catholic faith and 651 were Protestants. There are six Catholic and one Protestant churches in the district.

Economy, infrastructure and transport

Most of the district's residents make a living from agriculture. Cattle (2,115), horses (9), pigs (1,645), goats (605) and chickens (3,965) are kept as pets. Maize is grown on 200 hectares, rice on 798 hectares, manioc on 87 hectares and peanuts on two hectares.

There are six elementary schools, one middle school and one secondary school in East Noimuti. A community health center ( Puskesmas ), two medical care centers ( Puskesmas Pembantu ) and two midwifery centers ( Polindes ) are available for medical care .

Nine kilometers of roads are paved. Ten kilometers of roads are covered with gravel. Simple clay slopes in the district are 49 kilometers long. Public transport is operated by five minibuses, eight pick ups, five trucks, two buses, 48 ​​motorcycles and one other vehicle.

Web links

• Statistical data from East Noimuti District 2018 (Indonesian).

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b c d e f g} Kecamatan Noimuti Timur Dalam Angka 2018 , accessed on November 3, 2018.