Papua is a province of Indonesia, recorded in GeoNames as a first-order administrative division of the country. GeoNames places its reference point at latitude -2.59026 and longitude 139.41564 and gives it a population of 1,020,190. GeoNames names Jayapura as the seat of the division, and the atlas holds Jayapura as a city with its capital-of edge written to this province. The atlas files Papua among the provinces of the world, within Indonesia in South-eastern Asia.
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Source GeoNames: Jayapura
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1. GeoNames: Papua (ADM1)
GeoNames page, Population
Population 1,020,190
Part Of: Indonesia, GeoNames hierarchy line
Indonesia ID
On Continent: Asia, GeoNames hierarchy line
Asia › Indonesia ID
In Group: Provinces (World), GeoNames feature code
Feature code A ADM1
View the Source2. Papua (province) (Wikipedia)
Lead, population estimateQuote, Lead, population estimate
The official estimate of the population in mid-2025 of the province within its current borders was 1,073,640
GeoNames: Jayapura
Has Capital: Jayapura, Feature codeQuote, Has Capital: Jayapura, Feature code
Feature code P PPLA
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