Merauke

Merauke is a city in and is the capital city of South Papua. Merauke has become a gateway to Wasur National Park.
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  • Type: Town with 87,600 residents
  • Description: district in Merauke Regency, South Papua Province, Indonesia
  • Also known as: Merauke District

Merauke

Latitude
-8.4903° or 8° 29′ 25″ south
Longitude
140.3956° or 140° 23′ 44″ east
Population
87,600
Elevation
8 metres (26 feet)
IATA airport code
MKQ
United Nations Location Code
ID MKQ
Open location code
6R32G95W+V6
Open­Street­Map ID
node 541933847
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2082539
Wiki­data ID
Q388245
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In Other Languages

From Achinese to Zulu—“Merauke” goes by many names.
  • Achinese: Merauke
  • Afrikaans: Merauke
  • Arabic: مراوكي
  • Arabic: ميروكي
  • Aragonese: Merauke
  • Arpitan: Merauke
  • Asturian: Merauke
  • Basque: Merauke
  • Bavarian: Merauke
  • Bengali: মেরাউকা
  • Betawi: Meroké, Meroké
  • Breton: Merauke
  • Catalan: Merauke
  • Chinese: 馬老奇
  • Chinese: 马老奇
  • Corsican: Merauke
  • Croatian: Merauke
  • Czech: Merauke
  • Danish: Merauke
  • Dutch: Merauke
  • Esperanto: Merauke
  • Estonian: Merauke
  • Finnish: Merauke
  • French: Merauke
  • Friulian: Merauke
  • Galician: Merauke
  • German: Merauke
  • Greek: Μερόκε
  • Gujarati: મેરૌકે
  • Hebrew: מרוק
  • Hindi: मेरौके
  • Hungarian: Merauke
  • Icelandic: Merauke
  • Ido: Merauke
  • Indonesian: Distrik Merauke
  • Indonesian: Kecamatan Merauke
  • Indonesian: Merauke, Merauke
  • Indonesian: Merauke
  • Interlingua: Merauke
  • Interlingue: Merauke
  • Irish: Merauke
  • Italian: Merauke
  • Japanese: ムラウク
  • Japanese: メラウケ
  • Javanese: Merauke, Merauke
  • Javanese: Merauke
  • Kannada: ಮೆರೌಕ್
  • Kongo: Merauke
  • Korean: 메라우케
  • Latvian: Merauke
  • Ligurian: Merauke
  • Limburgan: Merauke
  • Lithuanian: Meraukė
  • Low German: Merauke
  • Luxembourgish: Merauke
  • Malagasy: Merauke
  • Malay: Merauke, Merauke
  • Malay: Merauke
  • Marathi: मेरौके
  • Minangkabau: Merauke
  • Narom: Merauke
  • Neapolitan: Merauke
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Merauke
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Merauke
  • Occitan (post 1500): Merauke
  • Picard: Merauke
  • Piemontese: Merauke
  • Polish: Merauke
  • Portuguese: Merauke
  • Romanian: Merauke
  • Romansh: Merauke
  • Russian: Мерауке
  • Russian: Мераукэ
  • Sardinian: Merauke
  • Scots: Merauke
  • Scottish Gaelic: Merauke
  • Serbian: Merauke
  • Sicilian: Merauke
  • Sinhala: මෙරෞකේ
  • Slovak: Merauke
  • Slovenian: Merauke
  • Spanish: Merauke
  • Sundanese: Merauke
  • Swahili: Merauke
  • Swedish: Merauke
  • Swiss German: Merauke
  • Tamil: மேராவுக்கே
  • Telugu: మెరౌకె
  • Thai: เมอเราเก
  • Turkish: Merauke
  • Ukrainian: Мерауке
  • Urdu: میراوکے
  • Venetian: Merauke
  • Vietnamese: Merauke
  • Vlaams: Merauke
  • Volapük: Merauke
  • Walloon: Merauke
  • Waray (Philippines): Merauke
  • Welsh: Merauke
  • Western Panjabi: میروکے
  • Wolof: Merauke
  • Zulu: Merauke
  • Merauke
  • Merauke, Merauke

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Merauke”. Photo: Marwan Mohamad, CC BY-SA 4.0.