Southwest Papua Province

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Southwest Papua Province is an administrative region in western New Guinea, Indonesia, known for its diverse indigenous cultures, rich biodiversity, and use of Papuan Malay as a lingua franca.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Southwest Papua 5
Southwest Papua Province canonical 2
Fakfak region 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf province of Indonesia
borderedBy Central Papua Province
linked to: Central Papua

Halmahera Sea
Pacific Ocean
Seram Sea
West Papua Province
capital Sorong
contains Bird’s Head Peninsula
Maybrat Regency
Raja Ampat Islands
Raja Ampat Regency
Sorong City
linked to: Sorong

Sorong Regency
linked to: Sorong region

South Sorong Regency
Tambrauw Regency
country Indonesia
currency Indonesian rupiah
governingCountryCapital Jakarta
linked to: DKI Jakarta
hasBiodiversity endemic bird species
endemic plant species
high marine species richness
hasCulturalFeature Papuan traditional arts
indigenous customary lands
local Papuan languages
hasEconomicActivity fisheries
small-scale agriculture
tourism
hasEcosystem coral reef
mangrove forest
tropical rainforest
hasEthnolinguisticGroup Ayamaru people
Biak people
Matbat people
Meybrat people
linked to: Meyah people

Moi people
Tehit people
hasMajorReligion Christianity
Islam
hasProtectedArea Raja Ampat Marine Protected Area Network
knownFor diverse indigenous cultures
rich biodiversity
largestCity Sorong
linguaFranca Papuan Malay
locatedIn western New Guinea
locatedOn island of New Guinea
linked to: New Guinea
officialLanguage Indonesian
partOf Region of Papua
linked to: West Papua
timeZone UTC+09:00

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Referenced by (8)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Papuan Malay spokenIn Southwest Papua Province
Papuan Islands locatedInAdministrativeRegion Southwest Papua
linked to: Southwest Papua Province
Bird’s Head Peninsula partOf Southwest Papua
linked to: Southwest Papua Province
Bird’s Head Peninsula hasPart Fakfak region
linked to: Southwest Papua Province
Vogelkop Peninsula region Southwest Papua
linked to: Southwest Papua Province
Raja Ampat Islands province Southwest Papua
linked to: Southwest Papua Province
Free Papua Movement claimsTerritory Southwest Papua Province
Ayau Islands locatedIn Southwest Papua
linked to: Southwest Papua Province