Yapen Selatan Postal Codes, Kepulauan Yapen, Papua Indonesia

Postal codes for Yapen Selatan range from 98211 to 98631 in Papua, Kepulauan Yapen, Indonesia. The table below lists ZIP codes and postcodes for places within Yapen Selatan.

Yapen Selatan on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Yapen Selatan 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 Yapen Selatan

Key Facts

Yapen Selatan is a district (kecamatan) located in the southern part of Yapen Islands Regency, within Papua Province, Indonesia. Situated on the southern portion of Yapen Island in Cenderawasih Bay, this district occupies a strategic coastal position within the larger archipelago. Yapen Selatan covers approximately 500 square kilometers of land area and serves as home to around 15,000 residents, primarily engaged in fishing, agriculture, and small-scale trade. The district is administratively divided into 12 villages (desa) that dot its coastline and interior areas, with the district capital located in Serui Kota. Characterized by tropical rainforest terrain that rises from coastal lowlands to mountainous interiors, Yapen Selatan experiences the typical humid equatorial climate of the region with consistent rainfall throughout the year. The district's economy relies heavily on marine resources from the surrounding waters and agricultural products including coconuts, sago, and various tropical fruits. Transportation networks consist mainly of coastal boat routes connecting the various villages, supplemented by limited road infrastructure. For those seeking detailed location information, comprehensive postal code data is available for all villages within Yapen Selatan district to facilitate mail delivery and navigation throughout this southern Yapen region.

Neighboring Regions

* Yapen Barat

* Yapen Timur

* Kosiwo

* Pulau Yerusi