Morotai Timur Postal Codes, Pulau Morotai, Maluku Utara Indonesia

Postal codes for Morotai Timur range from 97771 to 97777 in Maluku Utara, Pulau Morotai, Indonesia. The table below lists ZIP codes and postcodes for places within Morotai Timur.

Morotai Timur on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Morotai Timur 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 Morotai Timur

Key Facts

Morotai Timur is a district (kecamatan) located on the eastern part of Morotai Island in North Maluku Province, Indonesia. Situated in the northernmost region of the Maluku Islands, this district occupies the eastern coastal and interior areas of Morotai Island, which lies northeast of Halmahera Island in the Pacific Ocean. Morotai Timur covers a land area of approximately 1,200 square kilometers and has a population of around 25,000 people according to recent estimates. The district is administratively divided into 15 villages (desa), including Daruba, the main settlement and administrative center. Historically significant as a strategic location during World War II, Morotai Timur today maintains an economy based primarily on fishing, agriculture, and limited tourism. The district features diverse coastal ecosystems, including mangrove forests and coral reefs, along with inland tropical forests. As part of the remote Morotai Island group, Morotai Timur represents an important administrative unit for local governance and community services. For residents and businesses seeking postal services, this district serves as the primary administrative level for organizing and accessing postal code information across its constituent villages.

Neighboring Regions

* Morotai Selatan

* Morotai Selatan Barat

* Morotai Utara