Sorong Selatan Postal Codes, Papua Barat Indonesia

Postal codes for Sorong Selatan range from 98211 to 98455 in Papua Barat, Indonesia. To find exact ZIP codes and postcodes within Sorong Selatan, choose from the districts listed below.

Districts in Sorong Selatan

Sorong Selatan on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Sorong Selatan 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 Sorong Selatan

Key Facts

Sorong Selatan is a regency located in the southwestern part of Papua Barat province, Indonesia. Situated on the Bird's Head Peninsula of New Guinea, this administrative region covers an expansive area of approximately 9,900 square kilometers, making it one of the larger regencies in the province. The regency is characterized by its diverse topography ranging from coastal areas along the Seram Sea to mountainous inland regions, with significant forest cover and rich biodiversity. Sorong Selatan is administratively divided into 15 districts (kecamatan), which include Teminabuan as its regency seat along with other important districts such as Inanwatan, Kais, and Kokoda. With a population of approximately 60,000 people according to recent estimates, the regency maintains a relatively low population density, reflecting its vast territory and challenging terrain. The economy is primarily based on agriculture, forestry, and small-scale fishing, with some mining activities contributing to local development. This comprehensive geographical and administrative information provides essential context for accessing postal code data and location-specific services across all districts within Sorong Selatan Regency.

Neighboring Regions

* Sorong

* Maybrat

* Tambrauw

* Raja Ampat