Wasior (Indonesian: Wasior) is a town and a district (kecamatan) of Teluk Wondama Regency, in the Indonesian province of West Papua.

Wasior
Indonesian: Wasior
Wasior is located in Western New Guinea
Wasior
Wasior
Location in Western New Guinea
Coordinates: 2°43′01″S 134°28′59″E / 2.717°S 134.483°E / -2.717; 134.483
Country Indonesia
RegionWestern New Guinea
Province West Papua
RegencyTeluk Wondama Regency
Elevation
15 m (49 ft)
Population
 (2022)
 • Total20,890
 [1]
Time zoneUTC+9 (Indonesia Eastern Time)

Wasior is divided into nine villages and one kelurahan for administrative purposes. Although, the continuous settlement consisting of Kelurahan Wasior I and Kampung Wasior II, is the largest settlement in Teluk Wondama Regency. In this settlement there are shops, churches, a seaport and an airport. [2]

References

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  1. ^ Badan Pusat Statistik, Teluk Wondama, 2023.
  2. ^ Wasior airport (Wasior)