Saukorem

Saukorem
Kampung Saukorem
Village
Saukorem is located in Bird's Head Peninsula
Saukorem
Saukorem
Location of the town in the Bird's Head Peninsula
Coordinates: 0°34′S 133°10′E / 0.567°S 133.167°E / -0.567; 133.167
CountryIndonesia
ProvinceSouthwest Papua
RegencyTambrauw
DistrictAmberbaken
Area
 • Total59.93 km2 (23.14 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
 • Total246
 • Density5.09/km2 (13.2/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+9 (WIT)
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Saukorem (also Tanjung Saukorem, Saoekorem or Saokorem) is a coastal village in Amberbaken, Tambrauw Regency of Southwest Papua, Indonesia, located about 125 km (75 mi) north-northwest of Manokwari.[1] The town is located on the northern coast of the Bird's Head Peninsula and administratively it is the principal settlement of Amberbaken subdistrict of the Tambrauw.[2][3]

  1. ^ Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Indonesia: Papua". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved 20 December 2010.
  2. ^ Family Reference Atlas of the World (Second Edition). National Geographic. p. 189. ISBN 0-7922-5567-4.
  3. ^ Singh, Bilveer (2008). Papua: geopolitics and the quest for nationhood. Transaction Publishers. pp. 39–. ISBN 978-1-4128-0705-0. Retrieved 20 December 2010.