Tabonji Postal Codes, Merauke, Papua Indonesia

The postal code for Tabonji is 99642 in Papua, Merauke, Indonesia. The table below lists ZIP codes and postcodes for places within Tabonji.

Tabonji on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Tabonji 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 Tabonji

Key Facts

Tabonji is a district (kecamatan) located in the southeastern part of Merauke Regency, within the Papua province of Indonesia. Situated in the southern coastal region of Papua, Tabonji occupies a strategic position near the border with Papua New Guinea, characterized by its flat, low-lying terrain typical of the Merauke coastal plains. 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 with some transmigrant settlements. Tabonji is administratively divided into 10 villages (desa), including Tabonji itself, Waan, Onggaya, and other smaller settlements that dot the landscape. The local economy is predominantly based on subsistence agriculture, fishing in the coastal waters and rivers, and small-scale trade. As part of Indonesia's easternmost territory, Tabonji represents an important administrative unit for local governance and community services. For those seeking detailed postal code information and administrative data for Tabonji's constituent villages, this district serves as the primary reference point within the Merauke Regency structure.

Neighboring Regions

* Okaba

* Ulilin

* Jagebob

* Sota