Sorong

Summary

Sorong is a city of Indonesia^[1]. Sorong draws 2,019 Wikipedia views per month (city_of_indonesia category, ranking #25 of 91).^[2]

Key Facts

• Sorong is located in Southwest Papua^[3].
• Sorong is in the country of Indonesia^[4].
• Sorong's instance of is recorded as city of Indonesia^[5].
• Sorong's shares border with is recorded as Sorong^[6].
• Sorong's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Sorong^[7].
• Sorong's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as North Sorong^[8].
• Sorong's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Klaurung^[9].
• Sorong's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Malaimsimsa^[10].
• Sorong's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Sorong Manoi^[11].
• Sorong's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as East Sorong^[12].
• Sorong's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as West Sorong^[13].
• Sorong's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Sorong Kepulauan^[14].
• Sorong's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Sorong Kota^[15].
• Sorong's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Maladum Mes^[16].
• Sorong's twinned administrative body is recorded as Nuuk^[17].
• Sorong's twinned administrative body is recorded as Gaborone^[18].
• Sorong's legislative body is recorded as Sorong City Regional House of Representatives^[19].
• Sorong's highest judicial authority is recorded as Q140470658^[20].
• Sorong's postal code is recorded as 98414^[21].
• Sorong's Commons category is recorded as Sorong^[22].
• Sorong's local dialing code is recorded as 0951^[23].
• February 28, 2000 marks the founding of Sorong^[24].
• Sorong's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': -0.87956, 'longitude': 131.26104}^[25].
• Sorong's official website is recorded as https://sorongkota.go.id/^[26].
• Sorong's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Sorong^[27].

Body

Geography

Sorong is in the country of Indonesia^[4]. Sorong is located in Southwest Papua^[3].

Physical Characteristics

Sorong covers an area of {'amount': '+1105'}^[28]. Sorong sits at an elevation of {'amount': '+7'}^[29]. Population counts include {'amount': '+27667'}^[30], {'amount': '+75067'}^[31], {'amount': '+139590'}^[32], {'amount': '+141836'}^[33], {'amount': '+146390'}^[34], and {'amount': '+190625'}^[35].

Designation and Status

Sorong's instance of is recorded as city of Indonesia^[5].

History and Context

February 28, 2000 marks the founding of Sorong^[24].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Sorong include Domine Eduard Osok Airport^[36], an airport^[37], in Indonesia^[38].

Why It Matters

Sorong draws 2,019 Wikipedia views per month (city_of_indonesia category, ranking #25 of 91).^[2] Sorong has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[39] Sorong is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[40]

Entities named for Sorong include Domine Eduard Osok Airport^[36], an airport^[37], in Indonesia^[38].