Merauke

district in Merauke Regency, South Papua Province, Indonesia
Place distrik Q388245
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Summary

Merauke is a distrik[1]. Merauke ranks in the top 3% of distrik entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (72 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Merauke is located in Merauke[3].
  • Merauke is in the country of Indonesia[4].
  • Merauke's image is recorded as Taman 0 Kilometer Merauke - Sabang.jpg[5].
  • Merauke's instance of is recorded as distrik[6].
  • Merauke's instance of is recorded as capital of regency[7].
  • Merauke's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Nasem[8].
  • Merauke's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Samkai[9].
  • Merauke's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Karang Indah[10].
  • Merauke's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Mandala[11].
  • Merauke's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Kelapa Lima[12].
  • Merauke's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Rimba Jaya[13].
  • Merauke's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Wasur[14].
  • Merauke's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Bambu Pemali[15].
  • Merauke's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Seringgu Jaya[16].
  • Merauke's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Kamundu[17].
  • Merauke's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Kamahedoga[18].
  • Merauke's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Muli[19].
  • Merauke's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Bokem[20].
  • Merauke's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Buti[21].
  • Merauke's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Nggolar[22].
  • Merauke's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Maro[23].
  • Merauke's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 157187584[24].
  • Merauke's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n86061263[25].
  • Merauke's Commons category is recorded as Merauke[26].
  • Merauke's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -8.4666666666667, 'lon': 140.33333333333}[27].

Body

Geography

Merauke is in the country of Indonesia[4]. Merauke is located in Merauke[3].

Physical Characteristics

Merauke's area is recorded as {'unit': 'square kilometre', 'amount': '+1445.63'}[28]. Merauke's population is recorded as {'amount': '+101022'}[29].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include distrik[6] and capital of regency[7].

Why It Matters

Merauke ranks in the top 3% of distrik entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (72 views/month).[2] Merauke has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] Merauke is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 100.1.1-6117 Of 2022. wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Regulation Number 6 of 2008. wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] ↑ . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025. referensi.data.kemdikbud.go.id. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025. Retrieved . kampungkb.bkkbn.go.id. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025. Retrieved . kampungkb.bkkbn.go.id. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025. Retrieved . kampungkb.bkkbn.go.id. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025. Retrieved . kampungkb.bkkbn.go.id. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025. Retrieved . kampungkb.bkkbn.go.id. Provenance: 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. Retrieved . kampungkb.bkkbn.go.id. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025. Retrieved . kampungkb.bkkbn.go.id. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025. Retrieved . kampungkb.bkkbn.go.id. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025. Retrieved . kampungkb.bkkbn.go.id. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025. Retrieved . kampungkb.bkkbn.go.id. Provenance: 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. Retrieved . kampungkb.bkkbn.go.id. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [29] ↑ . meraukekab.bps.go.id. meraukekab.bps.go.id. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . meraukekab.bps.go.id. meraukekab.bps.go.id. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 23w ago · Danil Satria · 2026-05-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Area → {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+1445.63'}
    Instance of → —
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Merauke
    Population → —
    + 13 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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