South Papua, Indonesia · Asia
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Merauke is a city located in South Papua, Indonesia. With a population of 102,351, it is an important destination in Asia.
On a road trip, Merauke sits in Indonesia, where you drive on the left. It's in the Asia/Jayapura time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Merauke to your route.
Merauke is a large town (kelurahan) and an administrative district (distrik) in Merauke Regency of South Papua Province, Indonesia. It is also the administrative centre of Merauke Regency, and is considered to be the easternmost city in Indonesia, although it currently lacks city status. The town was originally calledRead more
Ermasoe.
Merauke is next to the Maro River where the Port of Merauke is located. Merauke District covers a land area of 500.41 km2, and had a population of 87,634 at the 2010 Census. which at the 2020 Census had increased to 102,351; the official estimate as at mid 2024 was 116,864 (comprising 60,068 males and 56,796 females).
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Merauke is located in South Papua, Indonesia, Asia. The coordinates are -8.4996 latitude, 140.4061 longitude.
Merauke has a population of approximately 102,351 people, making it a city in Indonesia.
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