Kayu Aro Postal Codes: 37163 to 37164 | Kerinci, Jambi

Key Facts

Kayu Aro is a district (kecamatan) located in the Kerinci Regency of Jambi Province, Indonesia. Situated in the western part of Kerinci, this district lies within the fertile Kerinci Valley, which is surrounded by the majestic Barisan Mountains and includes parts of the Kerinci Seblat National Park. With an approximate area of 392 square kilometers, Kayu Aro is known for its significant agricultural production, particularly as one of Indonesia's major tea-growing regions, with extensive tea plantations covering much of its landscape. The district is administratively divided into 14 villages (desa), including the main settlement of Kersik Tuo, which serves as an important gateway for visitors to Mount Kerinci, Indonesia's highest volcano. Kayu Aro's economy is predominantly agricultural, with tea estates providing employment for many residents, while the region's cool highland climate and stunning natural scenery also support growing tourism activities. The district's strategic location along transportation routes connecting it to other parts of Kerinci makes it an important economic hub within the regency. For those seeking detailed location information, accessing postal code data for Kayu Aro's various villages can facilitate navigation and service delivery throughout this productive highland district.

Neighboring Regions

• Gunung Raya
• Gunung Kerinci
• Siulak
• Danau Kerinci
• Air Hangat
• Bukit Kerman