Bikar, Southwest Papua

Bikar is a small town and district in the Tambrauw Regency of Southwest Papua, Indonesia. The town is located on the northern coast of the Bird's Head Peninsula, also known as the Vogelkop Peninsula.[1] Bikar is the second-least populous district in Tambrauw, with a population of 2.372 at the 2020 Census.[2]

Bikar
Distrik Bikar
District
Werur village
Werur village
Bikar is located in Bird's Head Peninsula
Bikar
Bikar
Location of the town in the Bird's Head Peninsula
Coordinates: 0°27′0″S 132°12′02″E
CountryIndonesia
ProvinceSouthwest Papua
RegencyTambrauw Regency
Area
 • Total171,510 km2 (149 sq mi)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total2,372
 • Density13.83/km2 (35.8/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+9 (WIT)
Postcodes
98365

Administrative divisions

Bikar is divided into 10 villages which are:

  • Bikar
  • bukit
  • Nombrak
  • Suyam
  • syunai
  • Werbes
  • Wertam
  • Wertim
  • Werur
  • Werwaf

See also

References
  1. Family Reference Atlas of the World (Second Edition). National Geographic. p. 189.
  2. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2020.
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