South Papua Province

E628767

South Papua Province is an administrative region in the southern part of Indonesian Papua, known for its diverse indigenous communities, rich rainforest and coastal ecosystems, and use of Papuan Malay as a lingua franca.

All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
South Papua 4
South Papua Province canonical 4
Asmat Regency, Papua, Indonesia 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf province of Indonesia ⓘ
borders Arafura Sea ⓘ
Central Papua Province ⓘ
linked to: Central Papua

Papua New Guinea ⓘ
Papua Province ⓘ
capital Merauke ⓘ
climate tropical ⓘ
coastalFeature estuaries and river deltas ⓘ
country Indonesia ⓘ
ecosystemType coastal ecosystems ⓘ
mangrove forests ⓘ
tropical rainforest ⓘ
wetlands ⓘ
ethnolinguisticDiversity high ⓘ
governanceLevel first-level administrative division of Indonesia ⓘ
governedAs Indonesian province-level administrative region ⓘ
hasBiodiversity rich rainforest flora and fauna ⓘ
hasCoastlineOn Arafura Sea ⓘ
hasCulturalFeature strong indigenous customary land systems ⓘ
use of Papuan Malay as interethnic language ⓘ
hasEthnicLanguageFamily Austronesian languages ⓘ
hasEthnicLanguageFamily Trans–New Guinea languages ⓘ
hasIndigenousCommunities Asmat-related groups ⓘ
Auyu people ⓘ
Kombai-related groups ⓘ
Marind people ⓘ
Muyu people ⓘ
hasMajorEconomicActivity fishing ⓘ
forestry ⓘ
subsistence agriculture ⓘ
hasMajorHabitat lowland rainforest ⓘ
savanna-like grasslands near Merauke ⓘ
swamp forest ⓘ
hasMajorTown Merauke ⓘ
hasTransportHub Mopah Airport in Merauke ⓘ
largestCity Merauke ⓘ
linguaFranca Papuan Malay ⓘ
locatedIn southern part of Indonesian Papua ⓘ
locatedOn New Guinea island ⓘ
linked to: New Guinea
officialLanguage Indonesian ⓘ
partOf Papua region of Indonesia ⓘ
linked to: Papua

Western New Guinea ⓘ
linked to: western New Guinea
religionDiversity Christianity and Islam ⓘ
timeZone Eastern Indonesia Time ⓘ
usesScript Latin alphabet for official purposes ⓘ
UTCOffset +09:00 ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (10)

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

Papuan Malay → spokenIn → South Papua Province ⓘ
Asmat people → governingDivision → Asmat Regency, Papua, Indonesia ⓘ
linked to: South Papua Province
Province of Papua → border → Province of South Papua ⓘ
linked to: South Papua Province
Eastern Indonesian Time → usedInRegion → South Papua ⓘ
linked to: South Papua Province
Papua → hasBorderWith → South Papua ⓘ
linked to: South Papua Province
Central Papua → borderedBy → South Papua Province ⓘ
Digul River → locatedIn → South Papua ⓘ
linked to: South Papua Province
Digul River → region → South Papua ⓘ
linked to: South Papua Province
Digul River → geographicFeatureOf → South Papua Province ⓘ
Free Papua Movement → claimsTerritory → South Papua Province ⓘ