Raihat Postal Codes: 85773 | Belu, Nusa Tenggara Timur

Key Facts

Raihat is a district (kecamatan) located in the Belu Regency of East Nusa Tenggara province, Indonesia. Situated in the western part of Timor Island, Raihat occupies a strategic position near the border with Timor-Leste, making it an important cross-border administrative area. This district covers approximately 150 square kilometers of predominantly hilly terrain characteristic of western Timor. With an estimated population of around 35,000 people, Raihat maintains a moderate population density compared to other districts in Belu Regency. The district is administratively divided into several villages (desa), including Raihat, Asumanu, and other surrounding settlements that form the basic administrative units. The local economy primarily relies on agriculture, with corn, rice, and various cash crops being the main agricultural products cultivated by the predominantly rural population. As a border district, Raihat plays a significant role in regional trade and cross-border interactions between Indonesia and Timor-Leste. For those seeking detailed postal code information and administrative data for the various villages within Raihat district, comprehensive resources are available to assist with location-specific queries and documentation needs.

Neighboring Regions

• Tasifeto Timur
• Kakuluk Mesak
• Lamaknen
• Malaka Barat