Babo Postal Codes, Teluk Bintuni, Papua Barat Indonesia

Postal codes for Babo range from 98132 to 98363 in Papua Barat, Teluk Bintuni, Indonesia. The table below lists ZIP codes and postcodes for places within Babo.

Babo on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Babo 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 Babo

Key Facts

Babo is a district (kecamatan) located in Teluk Bintuni Regency, within the province of West Papua, Indonesia. Situated along the coastal area of Bintuni Bay, Babo occupies a strategic position in the northwestern part of the regency, characterized by its low-lying coastal terrain and proximity to important maritime routes. The district covers an area of approximately 1,200 square kilometers and has a population of around 15,000 people, primarily consisting of indigenous Papuan communities alongside some transmigrant populations. Babo is administratively divided into 10 villages (desa), including the main settlement of Babo itself, which serves as an important local service center for the surrounding rural communities. The district's economy is predominantly based on fisheries, agriculture, and small-scale trade, with some limited involvement in the regional natural gas industry due to its location near major energy developments in Bintuni Bay. As a coastal district, Babo experiences a tropical rainforest climate with high humidity and significant rainfall throughout the year, supporting dense mangrove forests along its shoreline. The district maintains basic infrastructure including schools, health centers, and transportation links that connect it to other parts of Teluk Bintuni Regency. For those seeking detailed postal code information for Babo's constituent villages and surrounding areas, comprehensive data is available through regional administrative services.

Neighboring Regions

* Aroba

* Bintuni

* Fafurwar

* Moskona Selatan

* Moskona Utara

* Sumuri

* Tembuni

* Wamesa