Agats

Agats is a town in , , . An elevated settlement on a tidal plain, a Dutch outpost was set up in Agats in 1938 and the town became notable for the cultural practices of the Asmat people.
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  • Town with 23,900 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 4 metres (13 feet)
  • Description: district in Asmat Regency, South Papua Province, Indonesia
  • Also known as
    “Agats District”
    “Agatz”

Agats

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Latitude
-5.54084° or 5° 32′ 27″ south
Longitude
138.13631° or 138° 8′ 11″ east
Open location code
6Q6WF45P+MG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 708859822
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
1651852
Wiki­data ID
Q7476081

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In Other Languages

From Balinese to Urdu—“Agats” goes by many names.
  • Balinese: “Agats, Asmat”
  • Chinese: “阿加特斯”
  • Chinese: “阿加茨”
  • Dutch: “Agats”
  • German: “Agats”
  • Indonesian: “Agats, Asmat”
  • Indonesian: “Agats”
  • Indonesian: “Distrik Agats”
  • Indonesian: “Kecamatan Agats”
  • Japanese: “アガツ”
  • Javanese: “Agats, Asmat”
  • Javanese: “Agats”
  • Malay: “Agats, Asmat”
  • Malay: “Agats”
  • Russian: “Агатс”
  • Sundanese: “Agats, Asmat”
  • Sundanese: “Agats”
  • Urdu: “اگاتس”

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