West Papua, Indonesia
Facts and figures on West Papua at a glance
Region name: West Papua (Provinsi Papua Barat)Status: Primary administrative region
Population: 551,791 people
Country: Indonesia
Continent: Asia
The regional headquarters of West Papua (Provinsi Papua Barat) is located in the regional capital Manokwari (Manokwari) with a population of 107,325 people.
The distance as the crow flies from West Papua's regional capital Manokwari to Indonesia's capital Jakarta (Jakarta) is approximately 3,081 km (1,914 mi).
Region | Population | Regional capital | Population |
West Papua Provinsi Papua Barat | 551,791 people | Manokwari Manokwari | 107,325 people |
Compare with other regions in Indonesia.
Map of West Papua
Information on West Papua
Region name | Regional capital | Subregions | Country | Continent |
West Papua Provinsi Papua Barat | Manokwari Manokwari | 7 | Indonesia | Asia |
Time in West Papua
Current time | Summer time (DST) | Standard time | Current timezone offset | Timezone |
Sat, 20 Apr 2024 - 5:39am (05:39h) | No | Sat, 20 Apr 2024 - 5:39am (05:39h) | UTC +9.0 | Asia/Jayapura |
Geographic coordinates of West Papua
Position | Latitude (width) | Longitude (length) |
Show on map | 0°51'55.1"S (-0.8653100°) | 134°03'40.2"E (134.0611800°) |
Subregions in West Papua
There are 7 administrative subregions in West Papua.Region | No | Population | Regional capital | Capital population |
Kabupaten Fakfak Kabupaten Fakfak | 1. | 87,894 | - | - |
Kabupaten Kaimana Kabupaten Kaimana | 2. | 62,256 | - | - |
Kabupaten Manokwari Kabupaten Manokwari | 3. | 187,726 | Manokwari Manokwari | 107,325 |
Kabupaten Manokwari Selatan Kabupaten Manokwari Selatan | 4. | 35,949 | Ransiki Ransiki | 16,245 |
Kabupaten Pegunungan Arfak Kabupaten Pegunungan Arfak | 5. | 38,941 | Ullong Ullong | - |
Kabupaten Teluk Bintuni Kabupaten Teluk Bintuni | 6. | 52,422 | Bintuni Bintuni | 24,742 |
Kabupaten Teluk Wondama Kabupaten Teluk Wondama | 7. | 41,644 | Rasiei Rasiei | - |