Metemani Postal Codes: 98225 | Sorong Selatan, Papua Barat

Key Facts

Metemani is a district (kecamatan) located in Sorong Selatan Regency, which is part of the Papua Barat province in Indonesia. Situated in the eastern portion of the Bird's Head Peninsula in West Papua, Metemani occupies a strategic position within the broader administrative structure of the region. As one of the districts within Sorong Selatan, it falls under the regency's governance while maintaining its own local administrative functions. While specific population and area data for Metemani is not widely documented in international sources, districts at this administrative level in Papua Barat typically serve populations ranging from several thousand to tens of thousands of residents, with land areas that can vary significantly depending on the terrain and settlement patterns. The district is part of a region characterized by tropical rainforests, mountainous terrain, and coastal areas that define much of Papua Barat's landscape. Metemani, like other districts in Sorong Selatan, is divided into smaller administrative units known as villages (desa or kelurahan), which form the basic building blocks of local governance and community organization. Understanding the geographical and administrative structure of Metemani is essential for accessing accurate postal code information and delivery services for the various villages and communities within this district.