Teminabuan

Teminabuan is a small town in South Sorong Regency, West Papua, Indonesia. The town serves as the capital city of South Sorong Regency. As at the 2010 Census it had a population of 11,627.[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.

Teminabuan
Town
Teminabuan
Location of the town in the Bird's Head Peninsula
Coordinates: 1°26′0″S 132°1′0″E
Country Indonesia
ProvinceWest Papua
RegencySouth Sorong Regency
Population
 (2010)
  Total11,627
Time zoneUTC+7 (WIB)

References

  1. Biro Pusat Statistik, Kakarta, 2011.
  2. Family Reference Atlas of the World (Second Edition). National Geographic. p. 189.


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