Puncak Regency, Administrative regency in Central Papua, Indonesia.
The regency extends across 7,396 square kilometers of highlands, reaching elevations of more than 2,000 meters above sea level.
The administrative region emerged in 2008 when several districts separated from Puncak Jaya Regency to form an independent governmental structure.
The population of 116,279 residents maintains indigenous Papuan traditions while speaking multiple local languages alongside Indonesian in their communities.
The administrative center of Ilaga connects to 25 districts through a network of roads, serving the needs of scattered mountain settlements.
The regional motto 'Emnamol Lambunik Kuatopri' reflects the local commitment to development, translating to 'With Love Build the Top' in English.
Location: Central Papua
Capital city: Ilaga
Elevation above the sea: 2,066 m
Shares border with: Mimika Regency, Paniai Regency, Wolani jaya Regency, Waropen Regency, Mamberamo Raya Regency, Puncak Jaya Regency, Lanny Jaya Regency
GPS coordinates: -4.14204,137.09702
Latest update: March 6, 2025 09:35
Puncak Jaya
9.8 km
Lorentz National Park
106.1 km
Lukas Enembe Stadium
423.7 km
Puncak Mandala
359.9 km
Teluk Cenderawasih National Park
292.1 km
Mont Giluwe
782 km
Hegigio Gorge Pipeline Bridge
709.1 km
Puncak Trikora
176.4 km
Youtefa Bridge
437.2 km
Mount Bosavi
692 km
Carstensz Glacier
11.2 km
Wasur National Park
645.8 km
Sumantri
12.6 km
Ngga Pulu
13.4 km
Carstensz East
11.7 km
Fort Du Bus
335.3 km
West Northwall Firn
12.4 km
Tonda Wildlife Management Area
731 km
Three Kings Cathedral
50.2 km
Pendidikan Stadium
205.6 km
Arfak Reserve
457.4 km
Asmat Museum of Culture and Progress
193.6 km
Meren Glacier
12.5 km
Wollaston Glacier
10.8 km
Mount Hagen Market
814.2 km
Cathedral of the Holy Cross
193.6 km
Trans-Fly Complex
692 km
Van Weels Camp
201.4 kmReviews
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