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'''Nabire''' is a [[list of districts of Indonesia|town]] in the [[Indonesia]]n province of [[Central Papua]], at the western end of [[New Guinea]]. The town is the administrative seat of the [[Nabire Regency]], and has been designated to be the administrative capital of the new province. It is served by [[Douw Aturure Airport]].<ref>[https://airports-list.com/airport/nbx Nabire airport (Nabire)]</ref> |
'''Nabire''' is a [[list of districts of Indonesia|town]] in the [[Indonesia]]n province of [[Central Papua]], at the western end of [[New Guinea]]. The town is the administrative seat of the [[Nabire Regency]], and has been designated to be the administrative capital of the new province. It is served by [[Douw Aturure Airport]].<ref>[https://airports-list.com/airport/nbx Nabire airport (Nabire)]</ref> |
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== Demograpy== |
== Demograpy== |
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Based on data from the Central Bureau of Statistics of Indonesia, it is noted that there is a diversity of residents in the Nabire district based on their religion. The percentage of religions adhered to |
Based on data from the Central Bureau of Statistics of Indonesia, it is noted that there is a diversity of residents in the Nabire district based on their religion. The percentage of religions adhered to in |
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== Geography== |
== Geography== |
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Revision as of 01:20, 5 March 2023
Nabire
Nabire | |
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 Douw Aturure Airport in Nabire | |
OpenStreetMap  | |
  Nabire Location in Western New Guinea | |
| Coordinates: 3°22′05″S 135°29′47″E / 3.368183°S 135.496406°E | |
| Country |  Indonesia |
| Region | Western New Guinea |
| Province | Central Papua |
| Regency | Nabire Regency |
| Area | |
| • Total | 109.01 km2 (42.09 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 6 m (20 ft) |
| Population (mid 2021 estimate) | |
| • Total | 99,848 |
| • Density | 920/km2 (2,400/sq mi) |
| [1] | |
| Time zone | UTC+9 (Indonesia Eastern Time) |
| Area code | (+62) 984 |
Nabire is a town in the Indonesian province of Central Papua, at the western end of New Guinea. The town is the administrative seat of the Nabire Regency, and has been designated to be the administrative capital of the new province. It is served by Douw Aturure Airport.[2]
Demograpy
Based on data from the Central Bureau of Statistics of Indonesia, it is noted that there is a diversity of residents in the Nabire district based on their religion. The percentage of religions adhered to in
Geography
The town lies on the northern coast of the island on Cenderawasih Bay. The Nabire District Government has 13 sub-districts consisting of 9 sub-districts and 13 self-sufficient villages. Of the 13 sub-districts, the village consists of 32 community units, 202 neighborhood units and 3 hamlets.
Climate
Nabire has a tropical rainforest climate (Af) with heavy to very heavy rainfall year-round.
| Climate data for Nabire | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 31.3 (88.3) |
31.3 (88.3) |
31.2 (88.2) |
31.0 (87.8) |
30.5 (86.9) |
29.4 (84.9) |
28.6 (83.5) |
28.8 (83.8) |
29.4 (84.9) |
30.2 (86.4) |
31.1 (88.0) |
31.3 (88.3) |
30.3 (86.6) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 27.0 (80.6) |
27.0 (80.6) |
27.0 (80.6) |
27.0 (80.6) |
26.8 (80.2) |
25.9 (78.6) |
25.3 (77.5) |
25.5 (77.9) |
25.9 (78.6) |
26.4 (79.5) |
27.0 (80.6) |
27.0 (80.6) |
26.5 (79.7) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 22.8 (73.0) |
22.8 (73.0) |
22.9 (73.2) |
23.0 (73.4) |
23.1 (73.6) |
22.5 (72.5) |
22.1 (71.8) |
22.2 (72.0) |
22.4 (72.3) |
22.7 (72.9) |
23.0 (73.4) |
22.8 (73.0) |
22.7 (72.8) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 368 (14.5) |
372 (14.6) |
402 (15.8) |
295 (11.6) |
300 (11.8) |
254 (10.0) |
268 (10.6) |
317 (12.5) |
259 (10.2) |
273 (10.7) |
244 (9.6) |
305 (12.0) |
3,657 (143.9) |
| Source: Climate-Data.org[3] | |||||||||||||
Attractions
Nabire a tourist resort, with numerous attractions, including:
- sea garden of Cenderawasih bay with 130 species of coral,
- Wahario Beach also known as Gedo Beach Youth Tourism Park, is located in Sanoba Village.[4]
- Pepaya island with ideal conditions for diving,
- hot springs, water temperature up to 80 °C.
Notable inhabitants
See also
References
- ^ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2022.
- ^ Nabire airport (Nabire)
- ^ "Climate: Nabire". Climate-Data.org. Retrieved July 25, 2020.
- ^ Pantai Wahario
Regencies and cities of Central Papua | ||
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Capital: Wanggar | ||
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Provincial capitals in Indonesia | ||
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| Sumatra |  | |
| Java | ||
| Kalimantan | ||
| Lesser Sunda | ||
| Sulawesi | ||
| Maluku | ||
| Papua | ||
| Former provincial capitals | ||
| International | |
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| National | |
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