Oksibil

Oksibil
Town
Oksibil is located in Western New Guinea
Oksibil
Oksibil
Oksibil is located in Indonesia
Oksibil
Oksibil
Oksibil (Indonesia)
Coordinates: 4°54′24″S 140°37′39″E / 4.90667°S 140.62750°E / -4.90667; 140.62750
Country Indonesia
ProvinceHighland Papua
RegencyPegunungan Bintang
Population
 (2018)
 • Total4,566
Time zoneUTC+9 (WIT)

Oksibil is a town and a district of Highland Papua in Indonesia that is also the administrative centre of the Pegunungan Bintang Regency. According to the 2010 census the district had a population of 4,087 inhabitants and on 2018 it increased to 4,566.[1][2] The town is divided into eight villages (desa), with most populated one being Mabilabol with population of 1,460 in 2018 and the least populated one is Molbib Silibib with only 70 people living there according to Statistics Indonesia.[2] Sex ratio in the district as of 2018 was 147 men for every 100 women. Other than being the most populated, Mabilabol is also the most densely populated village.[2]

Oksibil was the site of a separatist conflict in 2023.

  1. ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-07-31. Retrieved 2020-01-02.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. ^ a b c "Badan Pusat Statistik". pegununganbintangkab.bps.go.id. Retrieved 2021-05-20.