Rai Manuk

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Kecamatan Rai Manuk
Rai Manuk District
Basic data
Country Indonesia
province East Nusa Tenggara
Administrative district BeluTemplate: Infobox administrative unit / maintenance / other
Seat Faturika
Residents 14,411 (2010)
ISO 3166-2 ID-NT

Coordinates: 9 ° 23 '  S , 124 ° 56'  E

Faturika (Lesser Sunda Islands)
Faturika
Faturika
Location in East Nusa Tenggara Province

Rai Manuk ( Raimanuk ) is an Indonesian district ( Kecamatan ) in the administrative district of Belu ( East Nusa Tenggara Province ).

geography

Rai Manuk is located in the south of the Belu government district. To the north are the districts of Nanaet Dubesi and West Tasifeto ( Tasifeto Barat ). To the south is the administrative district of Malaka with the districts of Laenmanen , East Malaka ( Malaka Timur ), Kobalima and in the east East Kobalima ( Kobalima Timur ). To the west lies the administrative district of North Central Timor ( Timor Tengah Utara ). The border to East Cobalima is formed by the Mota Babulu . Originally, Rai Manuk was part of East Malaka.

The district of Rai Manuk is divided into the Desas Tasain (1,120 inhabitants 2010), Teun (1,693), Renrua (1,337), Mandeu Raimanus (1,710), Faturika (1,290), Rafae (1,323), Duakoran (1,116), Mandeu (2,394 ) and Leuntolu (2.428).

The administrative seat is Faturika.

Residents

In 2010, 14,411 people lived in Rai Manuk. The majority of them belong to the Tetum , Faturika and Renrua ethnic groups but are villages of the Bunak .

Despite many lively, traditional rites, the majority of the residents of Rai Manuk are Catholic .

history

Over 100 houses in Faturika, Duakoran, Mandeu and Mandeu Raimanus were destroyed by landslides in May 2011. People weren't hurt.

Individual evidence

  1. a b c Penduduk Indonesia menurut desa 2010 ( Memento from March 27, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) (Indonesian; PDF; 6.0 MB), accessed on January 26, 2013.
  2. ^ Map of Belu County , accessed July 27, 2014.
  3. Yustinus Nahak: Kecamatan di Kabupaten Belu . June 23, 2012, accessed July 28, 2014.
  4. ^ Map of Belu County , accessed July 28, 2014.
  5. Antoinette Schapper: Finding Bunaq: The homeland and expansion of the Bunaq in central Timor , p. 175 ( Memento of the original from October 24, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. In: Andrew McWilliam, Elizabeth G. Traube: Land and Life in Timor-Leste: Ethnographic Essays. 2011, pp. 163-186. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / epress.anu.edu.au
  6. Kupang Post: Landslides Destroy Homes / Farmland in West Timor , May 14, 2011 , accessed on July 29, 2014.