Teminabuan

Teminabuan
Town
Teminabuan

Location of the town in the Bird's Head Peninsula

Coordinates: 1°26′0″S 132°1′0″E / 1.43333°S 132.01667°E / -1.43333; 132.01667Coordinates: 1°26′0″S 132°1′0″E / 1.43333°S 132.01667°E / -1.43333; 132.01667
Country  Indonesia
Province West Papua
Regency Sorong Regency
Population (2005)
  Total 7,969
Time zone WIB (UTC+7)

Teminabuan is a small town in South Sorong Regency, West Papua, Indonesia. The town serves as the capital city of South Sorong Regency. As of 2005 it had a population of 7,969.[1] The town is located in the southwestern-central part of the Bird's Head Peninsula.[2] The area was bombed between January and March 1967. It is served by Teminabuan Airport.

References

  1. "Situs Resmi Pemda Kabupaten Sorong Selatan". Sorong Selatan.
  2. Family Reference Atlas of the World (Second Edition). National Geographic. p. 189.


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