Aifat Timur Jauh Postal Codes: 98274 to 98463 | Maybrat, Papua Barat

Key Facts

Aifat Timur Jauh is a district (kecamatan) located in the easternmost part of Maybrat Regency, within the province of Papua Barat, Indonesia. Situated in the remote highlands of the Bird's Head Peninsula, this district occupies a strategic position bordering other districts within Maybrat Regency. As one of the administrative subdivisions of Maybrat, Aifat Timur Jauh covers a substantial area characterized by mountainous terrain, dense tropical forests, and traditional Papuan villages. The district serves as home to several thousand residents, primarily from indigenous Papuan communities who maintain traditional livelihoods including subsistence agriculture, hunting, and sago processing. Aifat Timur Jauh is subdivided into multiple villages (desa) that are scattered across its challenging topography, with transportation primarily relying on footpaths and limited road networks. The district's remote location and challenging terrain have historically limited infrastructure development, though recent efforts have focused on improving basic services and connectivity. As part of Indonesia's easternmost provinces, Aifat Timur Jauh represents the cultural and geographical diversity that characterizes the Papuan region. For those seeking to access postal services or communicate with residents in this remote district, understanding its administrative structure and village locations is essential for accurate addressing and mail delivery.

Neighboring Regions

• Aifat Timur
• Aifat
• Aifat Utara
• Aifat Selatan