Demta Postal Codes: 99354 | Jayapura, Papua

Key Facts

Demta is a district (kecamatan) located in Jayapura Regency, Papua Province, Indonesia. Situated along the northern coast of Papua, this administrative region occupies the western part of Jayapura Regency and features a diverse landscape that includes coastal areas, lowlands, and forested hills. With an approximate area of around 500 square kilometers, Demta serves as an important local administrative center for the surrounding rural communities. The district is divided into 10 villages (desa), including Demta Kota, Ambora, and Yougapsa, which collectively serve a population of approximately 15,000 residents primarily engaged in agriculture, fishing, and small-scale trade. Demta's coastal location along the Pacific Ocean has historically made it an important area for maritime activities and trade connections with other coastal communities in Papua. The district's tropical climate supports various agricultural activities, with coconut, sago, and various fruits being significant local products. As part of Indonesia's easternmost province, Demta represents an important administrative unit for local governance and community services in this remote region. For those seeking detailed location information, accessing postal code data for Demta's constituent villages provides essential addressing details for this coastal Papuan district.

Neighboring Regions

• Depapre
• Kareuh
• Nimbokrang
• Raveni Rara
• Waibu