Karas Postal Codes, Fakfak, Papua Barat Indonesia

The postal code for Karas is 98032 in Papua Barat, Fakfak, Indonesia. The table below lists ZIP codes and postcodes for places within Karas.

Karas on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Karas 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 Karas

Key Facts

Karas is a district (kecamatan) located within the Fakfak Regency of West Papua Province, Indonesia. Situated in the eastern part of the Fakfak Regency on the Bomberai Peninsula, Karas occupies a strategic position along the coastal areas of the region. This district covers an area of approximately 1,200 square kilometers and serves as home to a population of around 8,000 residents who are predominantly engaged in fishing, agriculture, and small-scale trade. Karas is administratively divided into several villages (desa) that dot its landscape, which features a mix of coastal lowlands and forested hills typical of Papua's geography. The district benefits from its proximity to coastal waters, supporting local livelihoods through marine resources while maintaining connections to inland communities. As part of Indonesia's easternmost province, Karas reflects the cultural diversity of Papua with various indigenous groups maintaining traditional practices alongside modern development. For those seeking detailed location information, postal code data for Karas's constituent villages can be accessed through regional administrative services to facilitate communication and logistics in this remote but vital part of Indonesia.

Neighboring Regions

* Kokas

* Fakfak

* Bomberay