Selaru Postal Codes, Maluku Tenggara Barat, Maluku Indonesia

The postal code for Selaru is 97481 in Maluku, Maluku Tenggara Barat, Indonesia. The table below lists ZIP codes and postcodes for places within Selaru.

Selaru on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Selaru 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 Selaru

Key Facts

Selaru is a district (kecamatan) located in the Maluku Tenggara Barat Regency of Maluku Province, Indonesia. Situated in the southeastern part of the regency, Selaru encompasses the island of Selaru and several smaller surrounding islands in the Tanimbar Islands archipelago. This district occupies a strategic position in the Timor Sea region, forming part of Indonesia's eastern maritime border. Selaru District covers an area of approximately 1,200 square kilometers and has a population of around 15,000 people according to recent estimates. The district is administratively divided into 10 villages (desa), including the main settlements of Adaut and Wunlah. The local economy is primarily based on fishing, agriculture, and small-scale trading, with copra and sea products being significant exports. Selaru features a tropical climate with distinct wet and dry seasons, and its landscape is characterized by coastal areas, low-lying hills, and traditional villages that maintain local cultural traditions. The district serves as an important administrative and economic hub for the surrounding smaller islands in the region. For comprehensive postal code information and detailed addressing data for all villages within Selaru District, our platform provides complete coverage to facilitate accurate mail delivery and location-based services throughout this eastern Indonesian territory.