Testega Postal Codes, Pegunungan Arfak, Papua Barat Indonesia

Postal codes for Testega range from 98315 to 98352 in Papua Barat, Pegunungan Arfak, Indonesia. The table below lists ZIP codes and postcodes for places within Testega.

Testega on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Testega 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 Testega

Key Facts

Testega is a district (kecamatan) located in the Pegunungan Arfak Regency of West Papua Province, Indonesia. Situated in the mountainous interior of the Bird's Head Peninsula, Testega lies within the rugged Arfak Mountains, known for their rich biodiversity and challenging terrain. This district serves as an important administrative center for the surrounding highland communities, primarily inhabited by indigenous Arfak people who maintain traditional customs and livelihoods. While precise population figures for Testega specifically are not readily available, the broader Pegunungan Arfak Regency had approximately 37,000 residents according to 2020 estimates, with Testega being one of its key population centers. The district covers a substantial area of mountainous territory, though exact square kilometer measurements are not consistently documented. Testega is administratively divided into several villages (desa) that serve the scattered communities throughout this challenging landscape. The region's economy is predominantly based on subsistence agriculture, with sweet potatoes as the staple crop, along with limited cash crops and traditional hunting. As part of Indonesia's ongoing efforts to improve administrative services in remote regions, Testega plays a crucial role in connecting local communities with broader governmental systems, including the provision of postal services and codes for its constituent villages.

Neighboring Regions

* Anggi

* Minyambouw

* Catubouw

* Hingk