Welak Postal Codes: 86762 | Manggarai Barat, Nusa Tenggara Timur

Key Facts

Welak is a district (kecamatan) located in the western part of Manggarai Barat Regency within the province of Nusa Tenggara Timur, Indonesia. Situated on the western tip of Flores Island, Welak occupies a strategic position bordering the Savu Sea to the south and west. This administrative district covers an area of approximately 97.5 square kilometers and serves as home to around 12,000 residents who primarily engage in agriculture, fishing, and small-scale trade. Welak is administratively divided into 8 villages (desa), including Welak, Golo Damu, Golo Loni, Golo Muntas, Golo Ndoal, Golo Wua, Wae Lolos, and Watu Tiri, each with its own unique cultural characteristics and community structures. The district features a predominantly hilly terrain with coastal areas along its southern boundaries, creating a diverse landscape that supports both marine and agricultural activities. Local infrastructure includes several primary and secondary schools, health centers, and traditional markets that serve the district's population. For those seeking detailed location information, postal codes and administrative data for Welak's constituent villages are readily accessible through regional government services and online directories.

Neighboring Regions

• Macang Pacar
• Lembor
• Kuwus
• Sano Nggoang