Pulau Punjung Postal Codes, Dharmasraya, Sumatera Barat Indonesia

The postal code for Pulau Punjung is 27573 in Sumatera Barat, Dharmasraya, Indonesia. The table below lists ZIP codes and postcodes for places within Pulau Punjung.

Pulau Punjung on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Pulau Punjung 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 Pulau Punjung

Key Facts

Pulau Punjung is a district (kecamatan) located in the Dharmasraya Regency of West Sumatra province, Indonesia. Situated in the central part of Dharmasraya, this administrative region serves as an important hub within the regency. The district covers an area of approximately 256 square kilometers and has a population of around 45,000 people according to recent estimates. Pulau Punjung is divided into 12 nagari (traditional villages), which represent the smallest administrative units in the Minangkabau cultural system. The district's name, which translates to 'Punjung Island,' reflects its geographical position near river systems despite being inland, characteristic of many West Sumatran settlements. As the regency's namesake district, Pulau Punjung plays a significant role in Dharmasraya's administrative and economic landscape, serving as a center for local governance and commerce. The area features typical West Sumatran topography with rolling hills and agricultural lands, supporting both traditional and modern economic activities. For residents and businesses seeking to navigate local services, accessing accurate postal code information for Pulau Punjung's constituent nagari is essential for efficient mail delivery and administrative purposes.

Neighboring Regions

* Sitiung

* Koto Baru

* Sungai Rumbai

* Tiumang