Inanwatan people

Inanwatan

Bira, Suabo
Total population
7,600 [1]
Regions with significant populations
Indonesia (Southwest Papua)
Languages
Inanwatan, Indonesian, Papuan Malay
Religion
Christianity (majority) and Islam (minority)
Related ethnic groups
Tehit  • Kokoda  • Kais  • Duriankari

The Inanwatan people are an ethnic group that inhabits the southern coast of the Doberai Peninsula, especially in the district of Inanwatan and several surrounding districts in the province of Southwest Papua, Indonesia. ^[2] The distribution area of the Inanwatan people borders the Kokoda people in the east and the Tehit people in the west and north. ^[3]

The Inanwatan people is included in the Imekko peoples which is the indigenous population of South Sorong Regency, the others are Matemani, Kais, and Kokoda. ^[4]

See also

• Duriankari people
• Kokoda people
• Inanwatan

References

1. "Inanwatan, Suabo in Indonesia". joshuaproject.net. Joshua Project . Retrieved 19 March 2024.
2. "Noken Kain Rumput dari Negeri Inanwatan". suarapapua.com (in Indonesian). Suara Papua. 25 June 2020. Retrieved 19 March 2024.
3. Zulyani, Hidayah. Ensiklopedia suku bangsa di Indonesia (in Indonesian) (1 ed.). Jakarta. ISBN   9789794619292. OCLC   913647590.
4. "Suku Besar Imeko Ancam Terapkan Hukum Adat Jika Polisi Lamban Tangani Kasus Miras Oplosan". beritaaktual.co (in Indonesian). Berita Aktual. 19 August 2022. Retrieved 19 March 2024.