Merauke
Indonesia · Provinsi PapuaID
Capital district of Merauke Regency
Merauke is a large town (kelurahan) and an administrative district (distrik) in Merauke Regency of South Papua Province, Indonesia. It is also the administrative centre of Merauke Regency, and is considered to be the easternmost city in Indonesia, although it currently lacks city status. The town was originally called Ermasoe.
Read more on Wikipedia →- Population
- 101,022
- Coordinates
- -8.500, 140.406
- Timezone
- Asia/Jayapura
Overview of Merauke
Merauke is a compact city in Provinsi Papua, Indonesia. The headcount is close to 101,022. Sitting in the southern hemisphere, its seasons follow that pattern. A useful hint when you budget your days. Expect culture to fill most of your time.
Things to do in Merauke
Culture in Merauke
(1)Merauke's culture entries include Cathedrals. All of it is drawn from Merauke's recorded activities. A compact set that still fills a visit.
Getting there & around
Expect a regional connection into Merauke, then short distances on foot. Merauke runs on Asia/Jayapura time.
Similar destinations
Places near Merauke that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Merauke known for?
- In Provinsi Papua, Indonesia, Merauke stands out for culture. That mix defines the typical visit to this 101,022-strong destination.
- What can you do in Merauke?
- Options in Merauke run to Cathedrals — a practical starting point for an itinerary.
- Where is Merauke located?
- You will find Merauke in Provinsi Papua, Indonesia. Neighbouring destinations are listed on the matching region and country pages.
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