Pegunungan Arfak Postal Codes, Papua Barat Indonesia

Postal codes for Pegunungan Arfak range from 98315 to 98359 in Papua Barat, Indonesia. To find exact ZIP codes and postcodes within Pegunungan Arfak, choose from the districts listed below.

Districts in Pegunungan Arfak

Pegunungan Arfak on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Pegunungan Arfak regencies in Indonesia. The postal codes listed on this page correspond to specific towns, villages, and post offices within this area.

What to Know About Pegunungan Arfak

Key Facts

Pegunungan Arfak is a regency (kabupaten) located in the Indonesian province of Papua Barat, situated in the central mountainous region of the Bird's Head Peninsula. This administrative region encompasses the rugged Arfak Mountains, which form the backbone of the peninsula and include some of the highest peaks in West Papua, reaching elevations over 2,900 meters. The regency covers approximately 2,773 square kilometers of predominantly mountainous terrain characterized by dense tropical rainforests, deep valleys, and significant biodiversity. With a population of around 38,000 people, Pegunungan Arfak is home to various indigenous communities, primarily the Arfak people, who maintain traditional lifestyles and cultural practices. The regency is administratively divided into 10 districts (kecamatan) that span the mountainous landscape, including Anggi, Sururey, and Didohu. This remote region serves as an important ecological zone with numerous endemic species and plays a crucial role in watershed protection for surrounding areas. For those seeking to access detailed postal code information and administrative data for the various districts within Pegunungan Arfak Regency, comprehensive resources are available to facilitate navigation and communication within this mountainous territory.

Neighboring Regions

* Manokwari Regency

* Manokwari Selatan Regency

* Teluk Bintuni Regency

* Teluk Wondama Regency