Asmat

The Asmat is a regency of southwest province of , located on the western half of the island of . The term Asmat refers both to the Asmat people and the region they inhabit.
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  • Type: regency of Indonesia with 110,000 residents
  • Description: regency in South Papua Province, Indonesia
  • Also known as: Asmat Regency

Asmat

Latitude
-5.3795° or 5° 22′ 46″ south
Longitude
138.4634° or 138° 27′ 48″ east
Population
110,000
Elevation
22 metres (72 feet)
Open location code
6Q6WJFC7+59
Geo­Names ID
9165711
Wiki­data ID
Q27228
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In Other Languages

From Azerbaijani to Swedish—“Asmat” goes by many names.
  • Azerbaijani: Asmat
  • Balinese: Kabupatén Asmat
  • Belarusian: Асмат
  • Bengali: আসমত রিজেন্সি
  • Bengali: আসমাত
  • Betawi: Kabupatèn Asmat
  • Catalan: Asmat
  • Cebuano: Kabupaten Asmat
  • Chinese: Asmat Koān
  • Chinese: 阿斯馬特縣
  • Chinese: 阿斯马特县
  • Czech: Asmat
  • Dutch: Asmat
  • French: kabupaten d’Asmat
  • French: Kabupaten d’Asmat
  • German: Asmat
  • Hebrew: אסמאט
  • Indonesian: Asmat, Indonesia
  • Indonesian: Asmat
  • Indonesian: Kab. Asmat
  • Indonesian: Kabupaten Asmat
  • Irish: Asmat
  • Italian: Reggenza di Asmat
  • Japanese: アスマット県
  • Javanese: Asmat
  • Javanese: Kabupatèn Asmat
  • Malay: Kabupaten Asmat
  • Min Nan Chinese: Asmat Koān
  • Russian: Асмат
  • Slovenian: Regenca Asmat
  • Spanish: Asmat
  • Sundanese: Kabupatén Asmat
  • Swedish: Kabupaten Asmat
  • Asmat

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