Bonggo Postal Codes: 99355 to 99381 | Sarmi, Papua

Key Facts

Bonggo is a district (kecamatan) located within the Sarmi Regency of Papua Province, Indonesia. Situated in the northern coastal region of Papua, Bonggo lies along the Pacific Ocean coastline, characterized by its tropical rainforest climate and low-lying coastal terrain typical of northern New Guinea. 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 who maintain traditional livelihoods including fishing, sago cultivation, and small-scale agriculture. Bonggo is administratively divided into 12 villages (desa), each with its own local governance structure that works within the broader Sarmi Regency framework. The district's infrastructure includes basic educational facilities, health centers, and transportation networks connecting coastal settlements, though development remains limited compared to urban centers in Papua. As part of Indonesia's easternmost province, Bonggo represents the cultural and geographical diversity of Papua's coastal communities. For those seeking detailed location information, postal code data for Bonggo's constituent villages can be accessed through regional postal services.

Neighboring Regions

• Sarmi Kota
• Tor Atas
• Pantai Barat
• Pantai Timur