Miyah Postal Codes: 98367 to 98473 | Tambrauw, Papua Barat

Key Facts

Miyah is a district (kecamatan) located in Tambrauw Regency, within the province of West Papua, Indonesia. Situated in the Bird's Head Peninsula region of western New Guinea, Miyah occupies a strategic position in the northern part of Tambrauw, characterized by its coastal areas along the Pacific Ocean and mountainous interior terrain typical of Papua's landscape. The district covers approximately 1,200 square kilometers and has a population of around 8,000 people, primarily consisting of indigenous Papuan communities who maintain traditional livelihoods including subsistence farming, fishing, and sago harvesting. As one of the administrative divisions within Tambrauw Regency, Miyah is subdivided into several villages (desa) that serve as the basic administrative units for local governance and community organization. The region's tropical rainforest ecosystem supports rich biodiversity, while its coastal location provides access to marine resources that supplement the local economy. For those seeking detailed location information, postal code data for Miyah's constituent villages can be accessed through regional administrative services to facilitate communication and navigation within this remote but culturally significant part of Indonesia's easternmost territories.

Neighboring Regions

• Sausapor
• Fef
• Bikar
• Moraid
• Amberbaken
• Kwoor