Jayapura, Papua

Jayapura: Located on the northern coast of New Guinea, this Indonesian city is the capital of Papua province.

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Quick Facts about Jayapura

Population 413,283
Country Indonesia
State Papua (Indonesia)
Area 940000000 km2
Latitude & Longitude -2.5337,140.7181
Altitude 942 feet / 287 meters
Capital city Jayapura is capital of Republic of West Papua, Papua, Netherlands New Guinea, New Guinea
Establishment January 01, 1910 (116 years ago)
Time Zone Asia/Jayapura
Local time 15:38:41 (19th April 2026)

Geography

Jayapura is located at 2°32'1"S 140°43'5"E (-2.5337100, 140.7181300).

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Official website of Jayapura

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Demographics

Year Population % Change Method
2014 315,872 - census
2015 413,283 23.57% census
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