Mapenduma Postal Codes, Nduga, Papua Indonesia

Postal codes for Mapenduma range from 99906 to 99916 in Papua, Nduga, Indonesia. The table below lists ZIP codes and postcodes for places within Mapenduma.

Mapenduma on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Mapenduma 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 Mapenduma

Key Facts

Mapenduma is a district (kecamatan) located within the Nduga Regency of Papua Province, Indonesia. Situated in the central highlands of Papua, Mapenduma occupies a strategic position within the rugged mountainous terrain that characterizes much of the region. This remote district covers an area of approximately 1,200 square kilometers and serves as an important administrative center for the surrounding communities. The district is home to an estimated population of around 8,000-10,000 people, primarily consisting of indigenous Papuan tribes who maintain traditional lifestyles and cultural practices. Mapenduma is administratively divided into several villages (kampung) that are scattered throughout its challenging topography, with transportation primarily relying on footpaths and small airstrips due to the difficult terrain. The district's economy is predominantly based on subsistence agriculture, hunting, and gathering, with some small-scale trade connecting it to other parts of the regency. As part of the Nduga Regency's administrative structure, Mapenduma plays a crucial role in local governance and service delivery to its dispersed population. For those seeking to access postal services or communicate with residents in this remote area, understanding Mapenduma's administrative subdivisions and village structure is essential for accurate addressing and mail delivery.

Neighboring Regions

* Mugi

* Yal

* Mbuwa

* Gearek

* Kegayem