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Island (comprising the first five districts listed above) were intended to be split off to form a separate regency under proposals announced in 2013 by the
Indonesian Government, although all such new measures have been placed on hold since 2013. The Padaido Archipelago geographically comprises the
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Biak Numfor
Regency covers an area of 2,601.99 km. and had a population of 126,798 at the 2010 Census and 134,650 at the 2020 Census. The official estimate as at mid 2023 was 147,404 (comprising 74,977 males and 72,436 females). The regency's administrative centre is the town
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There are at least 12 diving sites in the
Padaido Archipelago, which comprises 54 islets, with its pristine water, wide sandy beaches and high biodiversity, about two hours from Biak town by speedboat. The visibility is well up to 30 metres, and a favourite site is the
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Paidado District (southeast of Biak) and Aimando Padaido District (further to the east), plus Pulau Owi, Pulau Purbasbeba and Pulau Ruisbasbedar (islands which are part of Biak Timur District).
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seaplane, with angelfish, lionfish, damselfish and other smaller fishes swimming around the wreckage.
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1619:New Guinea portal
818:Total Padaido Islands
183:1.16950°S 136.08733°E
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26:Kabupaten Biak Numfor
445:(totaling 254 rural
303: • Density
1639:Biak Numfor Regency
697:Total Numfor Island
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352:Biak Numfor Regency
253: • Regent
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1204:Biak Barat
1042:Biak Utara
942:(Biak town)
876:(East Biak)
874:Biak Timur
387:archipelago
186: /
1402:References
1253:Wombrisauw
940:Biak Kota
290:Population
248:Government
174:136°5.24′E
1530:Regencies
1520:Capital:
1372:kelurahan
1172:Bondifuar
1025:Yendidori
1010:Yendidori
632:Bruyadori
451:kelurahan
435:districts
378:Geography
372:Indonesia
360:kabupaten
356:regencies
333:(+62) 981
329:Area code
312:Time zone
282:Elevation
213:Indonesia
171:1°10.17′S
150:Indonesia
1633:Category
1600:Jayapura
1543:Jayapura
1522:Jayapura
1396:Catalina
1332:2,601.99
1278:2,135.96
1238:Swandiwe
1235:91.06.15
1201:91.06.08
1187:Sansundi
1169:91.06.21
1137:91.06.13
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1073:91.06.14
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1007:91.06.11
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615:Yenburwo
595:91.06.05
563:91.06.17
529:91.06.04
512:villages
500:Estimate
498:mid 2023
466:District
220:Province
1573:Waropen
1568:Supiori
1348:147,403
1342:134,650
1337:126,798
1299:132,233
1292:122,166
1285:113,634
1221:Yomdori
993:Darfuar
970:-98534
753:Padaido
581:Pakreki
519:islands
470:distrik
464:Name of
461:Wilayah
447:kampung
439:distrik
338:Website
298:147,403
237:Capital
200:Country
34:Regency
1592:Cities
1548:Keerom
1378:Numfor
1262:98546
1241:242.76
1230:98545
1209:252.34
1196:98554
1175:129.14
1164:98552
1155:Wasori
1140:Yawosi
1132:98553
1100:98543
1091:Rodifu
1079:270.17
1068:98544
1047:277.77
1034:98547
1013:275.13
1002:98551
990:35,503
987:34,414
984:27,711
981:230.54
978:Samofa
954:43,230
951:43,724
948:41,731
932:98542
923:Wadibu
911:181.66
908:Oridek
900:98541
891:Bosnik
879:125.51
809:98555
777:98556
725:10,300
704:384.45
688:98563
656:98561
635:101.73
624:98562
590:98565
566:Orkeri
558:98564
549:Kameri
505:centre
496:Pop'n
493:Census
489:Pop'n
486:Census
482:Pop'n
399:Numfor
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1563:Sarmi
1512:Papua
1250:4,376
1247:4,386
1244:3,986
1218:6,639
1215:5,994
1212:5,420
1152:2,295
1149:2,143
1146:1,960
1143:39.63
1120:5,798
1117:5,107
1114:4,470
1111:68.37
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1088:2,812
1085:1,766
1082:2,329
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1059:Korem
1056:7,867
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1016:7,865
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945:42.94
920:5,625
917:4,987
914:4,730
888:8,384
885:6,898
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846:4,870
839:4,159
832:3,907
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791:2,166
788:50.86
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762:1,963
759:1,741
756:30.72
718:8,325
711:9,257
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676:1,891
673:1,344
670:1,833
667:79.93
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644:2,233
641:2,077
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606:1,273
603:49.54
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575:1,633
572:1,772
569:62.42
546:2,413
543:1,600
540:2,511
537:90.83
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1361:143
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1178:212
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962:22
768:Pai
515:No.
508:No.
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1256:15
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1224:22
1126:20
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1062:16
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