Highland Papua, Indonesia · Asia
41,844
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Asia
Continent
Jayapura
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ID
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Wamena, also known as the District of Wamena (Distrik Wamena), is a large town in the Western New Guinea region of Indonesia. It also serves as the seat of Jayawijaya Regency. It is the largest town in the province of Highland Papua, located in the Baliem Valley and had a population of 64,967 in the 2020 Census; the official estimate in mid 2023 was 66,080. Wamena is the urban centre of a rural area housing Highland Papua's highest concentration of population, with over 300,000 people inhabitin...
Coordinates
-4.0958°, 138.9481°
Region/State
Highland Papua
District
Kabupaten Jayawijaya
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Region
Highland Papua
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