West Sorong

district in Sorong City, Southwest Papua Province, Indonesia
AdministrativeArea distrik Q12709573
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West Sorong

Summary

West Sorong is a distrik[1]. It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]

Key Facts

  • West Sorong is located in Sorong[3].
  • West Sorong is located in Sorong[4].
  • West Sorong is in the country of Indonesia[5].
  • West Sorong's instance of is recorded as distrik[6].
  • West Sorong's instance of is recorded as kecamatan[7].
  • West Sorong's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Rufei[8].
  • West Sorong's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Puncak Cendrawasih[9].
  • West Sorong's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Pal Putih[10].
  • West Sorong's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Klawasi[11].
  • +1996-05-03T00:00:00Z marks the founding of West Sorong[12].
  • West Sorong's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -0.8536890527293355, 'lon': 131.2487963080442}[13].
  • West Sorong's separated from is recorded as Sorong[14].
  • West Sorong's topic's main category is recorded as Category:West Sorong, Sorong[15].
  • West Sorong's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'id', 'text': 'Kecamatan Sorong Barat'}[16].
  • West Sorong's Statistics Indonesia area code is recorded as 9171010[17].
  • West Sorong's name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'Sorong Barat'}[18].
  • West Sorong's administrative code of Indonesia is recorded as 96.71.03[19].
  • West Sorong's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/122kjkcg[20].

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Geography

West Sorong is in the country of Indonesia[5]. Located in include Sorong[3], a city of Indonesia[21], in Indonesia[22], founded in 2000[23].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include distrik[6] and kecamatan[7].

History and Context

+1996-05-03T00:00:00Z marks the founding of West Sorong[12].

Why It Matters

West Sorong is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree Number 050-145 of 2022. wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Regulation Number 6 of 2008. wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . Indonesian Government Regulation Number 31 of 1996. wikidata.org.
  4. [3] . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025. referensi.data.kemdikbud.go.id. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [4] . Indonesian Government Regulation Number 31 of 1996. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025. Retrieved . kampungkb.bkkbn.go.id. Provenance: 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 Government Regulation Number 31 of 1996. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Indonesian Government Regulation Number 31 of 1996. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Indonesian Government Regulation Number 31 of 1996. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Statistics Indonesia Regulation Number 5 Of 2021. Retrieved . sig.bps.go.id. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Statistics Indonesia Regulation Number 5 Of 2021. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Indonesian Minister of Home Affairs Decree 300.2.2-2138 of 2025. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · Danil Satria · 2026-05-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Located in the administrative territorial entity Sorong, Sorong
    Coordinate location {'lat': -0.8536890527293355, 'lon': 131.2487963080442}
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