Jayapura

Jayapura is the capital and largest city in , with a population of 315,000 people in 2014. The city has also been known in the past as Hollandia, Kota Baru and even Sukarnopura.
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  • Type: City with 234,000 residents
  • Description: city in Papua Province, Indonesia
  • Also known as: Djajapura”, “Hollandia”, “Jayapura City”, “Kotabaru”, “Sukarnapura”, and “Sukarnopura

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mandala Stadium.

Stadium
is a multi-purpose stadium in Jayapura, , . Founded in 1950 as Dock V Field, It is currently used mostly for football matches.

Jayapura

Latitude
-2.5388° or 2° 32′ 20″ south
Longitude
140.7037° or 140° 42′ 14″ east
Population
234,000
Elevation
11 metres (36 feet)
IATA airport code
DJJ
United Nations Location Codes
ID DJJ and ID KBU
Open location code
6R92FP63+FF
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2036439111
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
2082600
Wiki­data ID
Q27860
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Achinese to Yue Chinese—“Jayapura” goes by many names.
  • Achinese: Jayapura
  • Afrikaans: Djajapoera
  • Arabic: جايابورا
  • Armenian: Ջայապուրա
  • Asturian: Jayapura
  • Balinese: Jayapura
  • Balinese: Kota Jayapura
  • Basque: Jayapura
  • Belarusian: Джаяпура
  • Bengali: জয়াপুরা
  • Bengali: জায়াপুরা
  • Betawi: Jayapura Kota
  • Breton: Port Numbay
  • Bulgarian: Джаяпура
  • Catalan: Jayapura
  • Cebuano: Jayapura
  • Chinese: Jayapura Chhī
  • Chinese: 嘉雅浦拉
  • Chinese: 查亚普拉
  • Chinese: 查亞普拉
  • Chinese: 查雅普拉
  • Czech: Hollandia
  • Czech: Jayapura
  • Danish: Jayapura
  • Dutch: Hollandia” (historical)
  • Dutch: Jayapura
  • Dutch: Noordwijk” (historical)
  • Dutch: Port Numbay
  • Esperanto: Jayapura
  • Estonian: Jayapura
  • Finnish: Jayapura
  • French: Jayapura
  • Galician: Jayapura
  • Georgian: ჯაიაპურა
  • German: Hollandia
  • German: Jayapura
  • German: Port Numbay
  • Gorontalo: Kota Jayapura
  • Greek: Τζαγιαπούρα
  • Gujarati: જયપુરા
  • Hebrew: ג’איאפורה
  • Hebrew: ג’יאפורה
  • Hindi: जयपुरा
  • Hungarian: Jayapura
  • Indonesian: Jayapura
  • Indonesian: Kota Jayapura
  • Indonesian: Kotamadya Daerah Tingkat II Jayapura
  • Indonesian: Port Numbay
  • Interlingue: Jayapura
  • Irish: Jayapura
  • Italian: Jayapura
  • Japanese: ジャヤプラ
  • Javanese: Kutha Jayapura
  • Javanese: Port Numbay
  • Kannada: ಜಯಪುರ
  • Komering: Jayapura
  • Korean: 자야푸라
  • Latvian: Džajapura
  • Lithuanian: Džajapura
  • Macedonian: Џајапура
  • Malagasy: Kota Jayapura
  • Malay: Jayapura
  • Malay: Kota Jayapura
  • Malay: Port Numbay
  • Malayalam: ജയപുര
  • Marathi: जयपुरा
  • Min Nan Chinese: Jayapura
  • Minangkabau: Kota Jayapura
  • Mingrelian: ჯაიაპურა
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Jaya Pura
  • Norwegian: Jaya Pura
  • Persian: جایاپورا
  • Polish: Jayapura
  • Portuguese: Jaiapura
  • Portuguese: Jayapura
  • Romanian: Jayapura
  • Russian: Джаяпура
  • Russian: Порт-Нумбай
  • Scots: Jayapura
  • Serbian: Џајапура
  • Silesian: Jayapura
  • Sinhala: ජයපුර
  • Slovenian: Džajapura
  • Spanish: Jayapura
  • Sundanese: Jayapura
  • Sundanese: Kota Jayapura
  • Sundanese: Port Numbay
  • Swedish: Jayapura
  • Tamil: ஒல்லந்தியா
  • Tamil: ஜெயபுரா
  • Tatar: Җаяпура
  • Telugu: జయపుర
  • Thai: จายาปุระ
  • Thai: จายาปูรา
  • Turkish: Jayapura
  • Ukrainian: Джаяпура
  • Ukrainian: Порт-Нумбай
  • Urdu: جایاپورا
  • Venetian: Jayapura
  • Vietnamese: Jayapura
  • Waray (Philippines): Jayapura
  • Waray (Philippines): Port Numbay
  • Western Panjabi: جاپاپورا
  • Western Panjabi: جے پورا
  • Wu Chinese: 查亞普拉
  • Yue Chinese: 查亞普拉
  • Jayapura
  • Kota Jayapura

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