Aranday Postal Codes: 98151 to 98365 | Teluk Bintuni, Papua Barat

Key Facts

Aranday is a district (kecamatan) located in Teluk Bintuni Regency, within the province of West Papua (Papua Barat), Indonesia. Situated in the northwestern part of the Bird's Head Peninsula, Aranday occupies a strategic position along the coastal areas of Bintuni Bay, one of Indonesia's largest bays known for its rich marine biodiversity and mangrove ecosystems. This district covers an area of approximately 1,200 square kilometers and has a population of around 8,000-10,000 people, primarily consisting of indigenous Papuan communities with some transmigrant populations. Aranday is administratively divided into several villages (desa), including Aranday proper, which serves as the district's administrative center. The region's economy is predominantly based on fisheries, small-scale agriculture, and forest product harvesting, with growing potential in ecotourism due to its pristine coastal environments and traditional cultural attractions. As part of Teluk Bintuni Regency, Aranday benefits from the regency's developing infrastructure while maintaining its distinct local character and natural surroundings. For those seeking detailed location information, postal code data for Aranday's constituent villages can be accessed through our comprehensive database of Indonesian administrative divisions.

Neighboring Regions

• Moskona Selatan
• Moskona Utara
• Babo
• Merdey