Okbemta Postal Codes, Pegunungan Bintang, Papua Indonesia

The postal code for Okbemta is 99423 in Papua, Pegunungan Bintang, Indonesia. The table below lists ZIP codes and postcodes for places within Okbemta.

Okbemta on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Okbemta 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 Okbemta

Key Facts

Okbemta is a district (kecamatan) located within the Pegunungan Bintang Regency in the Papua Province of Indonesia. Situated in the central highlands of Papua, this remote district lies within the rugged Star Mountains range that gives the regency its name, characterized by steep terrain, dense tropical forests, and numerous river systems. As part of Indonesia's easternmost province, Okbemta occupies a strategic position near the border with Papua New Guinea, though it remains one of the country's most isolated and least developed regions. The district covers approximately 1,200 square kilometers of mountainous territory, with elevations ranging from 1,500 to over 3,000 meters above sea level, creating a challenging but ecologically rich environment. Okbemta is home to an estimated 8,000-10,000 residents, primarily from indigenous Papuan ethnic groups who maintain traditional lifestyles centered around subsistence agriculture, hunting, and gathering. The district is administratively divided into several villages (desa) that serve as the basic administrative units for local governance and community organization. Due to its extreme remoteness and difficult terrain, infrastructure development remains limited, with most transportation occurring via foot trails and small airstrips serving as vital connections to the outside world. For those seeking postal services and communication access in this challenging region, detailed postal code information for Okbemta's constituent villages can provide essential connectivity for residents and organizations operating in this remote highland district.

Neighboring Regions

* Iwur

* Kiwirok

* Batom

* Murkim

* Kiwirok Timur