Sentani
Sentani is an administrative district and also a town which serves as the capital of Jayapura Regency, in Papua, Indonesia. Sentani District has an area of around 79.80 km2 with a total population in mid 2023 of around 84,602 people, and a population density of around 1,060/km with 69,035 inhabitants in mid 2024.- Type: Town with 60,500 residents
- Description: district in Jayapura Regency, Papua Province, Indonesia
- Also known as: “Kecamatan Sentani”, “Sentani District”, “Sentani Kota”, and “Sentani, Jayapura”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Jayapura Sentani Airport.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Doyo Lama.
Sentani
- Categories: distrik, kecamatan, and locality
- Location: Special Region of Papua, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-2.5661° or 2° 33′ 58″ south
Longitude
140.5057° or 140° 30′ 21″ east
Population
60,500
Elevation
194 metres (636 feet)
Open location code
6R92CGM4+H7
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Balinese to Urdu—“Sentani” goes by many names.
- Balinese: “Sentani, Jayapura”
- Cebuano: “Kecamatan Sentani Kota”
- Chinese: “森塔尼”
- Dutch: “Sentani”
- German: “Sentani”
- Indonesian: “Distrik Sentani”
- Indonesian: “Kecamatan Sentani Kota”
- Indonesian: “Sentani, Jayapura”
- Indonesian: “Sentani”
- Irish: “Sentani”
- Japanese: “センタニ”
- Javanese: “Sentani, Jayapura”
- Javanese: “Sentani”
- Malay: “Sentani, Jayapura”
- Malay: “Sentani”
- Russian: “Сентани”
- Slovenian: “Sentani”
- Swedish: “Kecamatan Sentani Kota”
- Urdu: “سینتانی، جایاپورا”
- “Sentani”
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Places to explore: Pasar Lama and Dobonsolo.
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