Biak Numfor

regency in Papua Province, Indonesia
AdministrativeArea regency_of_indonesia Q27246
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Biak Numfor

Summary

Biak Numfor is a regency of Indonesia[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of regency_of_indonesia entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (45 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Biak Numfor is located in Papua[3].
  • Biak Numfor is in the country of Indonesia[4].
  • Biak Numfor's instance of is recorded as regency of Indonesia[5].
  • Biak Numfor's capital is recorded as Biak[6].
  • Biak Numfor's shares border with is recorded as Supiori[7].
  • Biak Numfor's coat of arms image is recorded as Lambang Kabupaten Biak Numfor.png[8].
  • Biak Numfor's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Biak Kota[9].
  • Biak Numfor's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as West Numfor[10].
  • Biak Numfor's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as West Biak[11].
  • Biak Numfor's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Yendidori[12].
  • Biak Numfor's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as East Biak[13].
  • Biak Numfor's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Warsa[14].
  • Biak Numfor's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Padaido[15].
  • Biak Numfor's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as East Numfor[16].
  • Biak Numfor's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as North Biak[17].
  • Biak Numfor's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Samofa[18].
  • Biak Numfor's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Yawosi[19].
  • Biak Numfor's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Andey[20].
  • Biak Numfor's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Swandiwe[21].
  • Biak Numfor's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Bruyadori[22].
  • Biak Numfor's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Orkeri[23].
  • Biak Numfor's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Poiru[24].
  • Biak Numfor's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Aimando Padaido[25].
  • Biak Numfor's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Oridek[26].
  • Biak Numfor's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Bondifuar[27].

Body

Geography

Biak Numfor is in the country of Indonesia[4]. It is located in Papua[3].

Physical Characteristics

Biak Numfor's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+2269.84'}[28]. Elevations include {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+768'}[29] and {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+1'}[30]. Its population is recorded as {'amount': '+152400'}[31].

Designation and Status

Biak Numfor's instance of is recorded as regency of Indonesia[5].

Why It Matters

Biak Numfor ranks in the top 6% of regency_of_indonesia entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (45 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . Papua Province Administrative Division Data and Code 2015. wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . Papua Province Administrative Division Data and Code 2015. wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . Law of the Republic of Indonesia Number 12 of 1969. wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] . Law of the Republic of Indonesia Number 12 of 1969. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025. wikidata.org.
  26. [31] . Statistics Indonesia. wikidata.org.
  27. [29] . wikidata.org.
  28. [30] . wikidata.org.
  29. [28] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 21d ago · Danil Satria · 2026-05-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Elevation above sea level {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+768'}, {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+1'}
    Area {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+2269.84'}
    Shares border with Supiori
    Capital
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    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/29483|batch #29483]]: name stated in [[Q112136164]]"
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