Dekai

Dekai
City
Dekai
Dekai
Dekai (Indonesia)
Coordinates: 4°51′33″S 139°28′26″E / 4.85917°S 139.47389°E / -4.85917; 139.47389Coordinates: 4°51′33″S 139°28′26″E / 4.85917°S 139.47389°E / -4.85917; 139.47389
Country  Indonesia
Region Western New Guinea
Province Papua, Indonesia Papua
Population (2010)
  Total 3,419
Time zone UTC+9 (Indonesia Eastern Time)
Climate Af

Dekai is a town in the province of Papua, Indonesia, and the actual administrative center of Yahukimo Regency. The official administrative center of Yahukimo Regency is Sumohai. Sumohai is located 25 kilometers north of Dekai, and due to the lack of infrastructure in Sumohai, the administrative center of Yahukimo Regency is in Dekai. In the 2010 census, Dekai’s Suma District (Indonesian: Distrik Sumo) had a total of 3,419 people.[1]

The town is located on the Bulaza River (Indonesian: Sungai Brazza) and the Dykno Puglia Airport is located in the northwest of the town.

Transportation

the town has its own airport Nop Goliat Dekai Airport.

References

  1. Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
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