Wasior

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Wasior
Indonesian: Wasior
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Wasior
Location in Western New Guinea
Coordinates: 2°43′01″S134°28′59″E / 2.717°S 134.483°E / -2.717; 134.483
Country Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia
Region Western New Guinea
Province Flag of West Papua (vectorised).svg West Papua
Regency Teluk Wondama Regency
Elevation
15 m (49 ft)
Population
 (2022)
  Total
20,890
  [1]
Time zone UTC+9 (Indonesia Eastern Time)

Wasior (Indonesian : Wasior) is a town and a district (kecamatan) of Teluk Wondama Regency, in the Indonesian province of West Papua.

Wasior is divided into nine villages and one kelurahan for administrative purposes. Although, the continuous settlement consisting of Kelurahan Wasior I and Kampung Wasior II, is the largest settlement in Teluk Wondama Regency. In this settlement there are shops, churches, a seaport and an airport. [2]

References

  1. Badan Pusat Statistik, Teluk Wondama, 2023.
  2. Wasior airport (Wasior)