Biak Utara Postal Codes, Biak Numfor, Papua Indonesia

The postal code for Biak Utara is 98544 in Papua, Biak Numfor, Indonesia. The table below lists ZIP codes and postcodes for places within Biak Utara.

Biak Utara on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Biak Utara 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 Biak Utara

Key Facts

Biak Utara is a district (kecamatan) located in Biak Numfor Regency, Papua Province, Indonesia. Situated in the northern part of Biak Island, which lies in Cenderawasih Bay off the northern coast of Papua's mainland, Biak Utara occupies a strategic position within the regency. This district covers approximately 200 square kilometers and serves as home to around 15,000 residents, primarily from indigenous Papuan communities with Melanesian cultural heritage. Biak Utara is administratively divided into several villages (desa/kelurahan) that dot its coastal and inland areas, including prominent settlements such as Korem, Sansundi, and Samau. The district's geography features a combination of coastal lowlands and forested hills, with traditional fishing and subsistence agriculture forming the backbone of the local economy. As part of the Biak Numfor archipelago, Biak Utara benefits from the region's rich marine biodiversity while maintaining strong cultural ties to traditional Papuan customs and languages. For those seeking detailed postal information and administrative services, accessing specific village-level data within Biak Utara district provides comprehensive coverage for this northern Biak Island territory.

Neighboring Regions

* Biak Kota

* Biak Timur

* Biak Barat