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Wasior

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Wasior
Indonesian: Wasior
Wasior is located in Western New Guinea
Wasior
Wasior
Location in Western New Guinea
Coordinates: 2°43′01″S 134°28′59″E / 2.717°S 134.483°E / -2.717; 134.483
Country Indonesia
RegionWestern New Guinea
Province West Papua
RegencyTeluk Wondama Regency
Elevation
15 m (49 ft)
Population
 (2022)
 • Total20,890
 [1]
Time zoneUTC+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

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