Timika is a chartered city and capital of Mimika Regency on the southern coast of Central Papua, Indonesia, with the surrounding district recording 142,909 residents at the 2020 census. It grew as a hub for mining and services around PT Freeport Indonesia's gold mining operations, which drew a substantial expatriate workforce including roughly 2,000 Americans alongside workers from Japan, Canada, Australia and Germany, and it is served by Mozes Kilangin International Airport.
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Population Estimate Year Sources
1. Timika - Wikipedia
Infobox, population_total
142,909
Infobox, population_as_of
2020 Census
Wikidata claim P625 coordinate location (latitude component)
-4.548483,136.88947
Wikidata claim P625 coordinate location (longitude component)
-4.548483,136.88947
- In Group: Cities of South-eastern Asia (World), Wikipedia infobox, country field
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