Bikar is a small town and district in the Tambrauw Regency of Southwest Papua, Indonesia. The town is located on the northern coast of the Bird's Head Peninsula, also known as the Vogelkop Peninsula.[1] Bikar is the second-least populous district in Tambrauw, with a population of 2.372 at the 2020 Census.[2] Suyam Village is administrative centre.
Bikar
Distrik Bikar | |
|---|---|
 Werur village | |
  Bikar Location of the town in Southwest Papua | |
| Coordinates: 0°27′0″S 132°12′02″E / 0.45000°S 132.20056°E | |
| Country | Indonesia |
| Province | Southwest Papua |
| Regency | Tambrauw Regency |
| Area | |
• Total | 171.51 km2 (66.22 sq mi) |
| Population (2022) | |
• Total | 3,062 |
| • Density | 15/km2 (40/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+9 (WIT) |
| Postcodes | 98365 |
Administrative divisions
editBikar is divided into 10 villages which are:
- Bikar
- bukit
- Nombrak
- Suyam
- syunai
- Werbes
- Wertam
- Wertim
- Werur
- Werwaf
Demographics
editBikar district covers 171.51 km2 (66.22 sq mi)[3] and had an estimated population of 3.062 as of desember 2022[4]
* 2020 Population census * 2022 Population estimate |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Family Reference Atlas of the World (Second ed.). National Geographic. p. 189.
- ^ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2020.
- ^ "Visualisasi Data Kependudukan - Kementerian Dalam Negeri 2022" (Visual). www.dukcapil.kemendagri.go.id. Retrieved 30 June 2022.
- ^ "Statistik Daerah Kabupaten Tambrauw 2023" (pdf). www.tambrauwkab.bps.go.id. pp. 68, 223. Retrieved 16 April 2023.
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