Alafan Postal Codes, Simeulue, Aceh Indonesia

The postal code for Alafan is 23893 in Aceh, Simeulue, Indonesia. The table below lists ZIP codes and postcodes for places within Alafan.

Alafan on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Alafan districts in Indonesia. The postal codes listed on this page correspond to specific towns, villages, and post offices within this area.

What to Know About Alafan

Key Facts

Alafan is a district (kecamatan) located on Simeulue Island in the Aceh province of Indonesia. Situated in the western part of Simeulue Regency, Alafan occupies a strategic position within this island chain off the western coast of Sumatra. This coastal district features a combination of shoreline areas and inland terrain characteristic of the region's topography. While precise population figures vary, Alafan District typically has a population numbering in the thousands, with residents primarily engaged in fishing, agriculture, and local trade. The district covers an area of approximately several dozen square kilometers, though exact measurements may vary by source. Administratively, Alafan is divided into multiple villages (desa/kelurahan) that form the basic governance structure of the district. As part of the Simeulue archipelago, Alafan shares the region's tropical climate and biodiversity, with coastal ecosystems supporting local fisheries while inland areas feature vegetation typical of the region. The district's location within the Indian Ocean region contributes to its economic activities and cultural connections with neighboring areas. For those seeking detailed postal information, comprehensive postal code data is available for all villages within Alafan District to facilitate mail delivery and location-based services throughout the region.

Neighboring Regions

* Salang

* Simeulue Barat

* Simeulue Tengah

* Teupah Barat