Tembagapura

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Tembagapura
Tembagapura (Moluccas Papua)
Red pog.svg
Coordinates 4 ° 20 ′  S , 137 ° 0 ′  E Coordinates: 4 ° 20 ′  S , 137 ° 0 ′  E
Basic data
Country Indonesia

Geographical unit

Western New Guinea
province Papua
Administrative district Facial expressions
height 2812 m
founding 1972
Tembagapura
Tembagapura

Tembagapura ( German  copper city ) is an Indonesian city ​​in New Guinea . It is located in the south of the province of Papua at an altitude of 2812  m and belongs to the district ( Kecamatan ) Tembagapura in the administrative district ( Kabupaten ) Mimika . 20,697 people live in the district (2010).

The town was built to house the workers of the Grasberg mine 10 km away . The city's airport is called Timuka (IATA code TIM).

Web links

Commons : Tembagapura  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Fallingrain.com
  2. Penduduk Indonesia menurut desa 2010 ( Memento from March 27, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) (Indonesian; PDF; 6.0 MB), accessed on January 26, 2013