Natuna Postal Codes: 29775 to 29789 | Kepulauan Riau

Key Facts

Natuna is a regency (kabupaten) within the Riau Islands Province of Indonesia. Located in the northernmost part of the province, Natuna consists of the Natuna Islands archipelago situated in the South China Sea, approximately 600 kilometers northeast of Singapore and 1,100 kilometers north of Jakarta. This strategically important archipelago covers a total land area of approximately 2,009 square kilometers and is home to around 90,000 residents according to recent estimates. The regency is administratively divided into 15 districts (kecamatan), with Ranai serving as the capital and main urban center on Natuna Besar, the largest island in the archipelago. Characterized by its tropical climate, stunning marine biodiversity, and significant natural gas reserves, Natuna represents Indonesia's northernmost territorial claim in the South China Sea. The region's economy relies heavily on fisheries, agriculture, and increasingly on tourism drawn to its pristine beaches and coral reefs. For those seeking detailed postal code information and administrative data for Natuna's various districts and villages, comprehensive resources are available to facilitate navigation and communication within this remote but vital Indonesian archipelago.