Teluk Bintuni Regency or Bintuni Bay Regency is a regency of West Papua Province of Indonesia . It covers an area of 18,637 km , comprising administrative districts on three sides of Bintuni Bay , a gulf that separates the Bird's Head Peninsula and Bomberai Peninsula which together form the main geographical constituents of the province; it had a population of 52,422 at the 2010 Census and 87,083 at the 2020 Census; the official estimate as at mid 2023 was 90,101 (comprising 52,005 males and 38,096 females). The administrative centre is the town of Bintuni .
6-503: Muturi is a village ( kampung ) in Bintuni Bay Regency , West Papua , Indonesia . It is located on the southeastern coast of the Bird's Head Peninsula . The Muturi River flows through the vicinity. There are significant oil reserves in the area and Muturi is subject to drilling from ARCO and BG . There is a deep-water oil terminal at Muturi, roughly three miles from the entrance to
12-409: A failure. In 2017 the 98th Manunggal Army launched a community plan to build a small water reservoir, planted underground, which can be used by the local church and school. This West Papua location article is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Bintuni Bay Regency The Bintuni Bay area is one of the new expansion districts in the province of West Papua which was ratified by
18-591: Is between 1°57'50"LS - 3°11'26"LS and 1.9.32°44'59" - 134°14'49"E and is located between Bird's Head south coast and Onin Peninsula north coast overlooking the Seram sea off the west coast of Papua. Administratively, the Bintuni Bay Regency is bordered by: The regency comprises twenty-four districts ( distrik ), tabulated below with their areas and their populations at the 2010 Census and the 2020 Census, together with
24-515: The Muturi River . It has a 18.3 metres (60 ft) long T-shaped pier which can serve vessels up to 30,000 tonnes. In 2017 a Missile Detachment was established at Muturi with the objective of protecting state assets to conduct oil and gas mining operations in the area. Despite the existence of oil reserves, access to clean water has long been a problem in Muturi. Attempts to build wells in the area were
30-746: The Plenary Session of the Indonesian House of Representatives on 12 November 2002. Located between the southern coast of the Bird's Head Peninsula and the Onin Peninsula coast, overlooking the Seram Sea off the west coast of West Papua. Adjacent to the narrow neck of the mountain that connects the Bird's Head Peninsula with other regions in West Papua Province. Geographically the area of Bintuni Bay Regency
36-485: The official estimates as at mid 2023. The table also includes the locations of the district centres, the number of administrative villages in each district (totaling 115 rural kampung and 2 urban kelurahan ), and its post code. The first six districts listed below form the northeast part of the Bomberai Peninsula ; Wamesa District is situated to the northeast of Bintuni Bay ; and the remaining 17 districts lie in
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