Merauke
Merauke is a regional capital in Indonesia with a population of about 102,351.
Merauke is a large town (kelurahan) and an administrative district (distrik) in Merauke Regency of South Papua Province, Indonesia. It is also the administrative centre of Merauke Regency, and is considered to be the easternmost city in Indonesia, although it currently lacks city status. The town was originally called Ermasoe.
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About Merauke
| Country | Indonesia |
| Continent | Asia |
| Explore | PS |
| Population | 102,351 |
| Local currency | IDR |
| Coordinates | -8.4996, 140.4061 |
| Time zone | Asia/Jayapura |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | City |
| Distance to the capital | 3,709 km · Jakarta |
| Population (Indonesia) | #158 most populated in Indonesia |
| Where on Earth | 8°29′58″S · 140°24′22″E |
| Hemisphere | S · E |
| Distance to the equator | 946 km |
| Distance to the South Pole | 9,073 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 100% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Pucallpa (Peru) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | 8.50, -39.59 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| Sydney | 3,030 km |
| Singapore | 4,200 km |
| Tokyo | 4,913 km |
| Beijing | 5,921 km |
| Dubai | 9,925 km |
| Los Angeles | 11,578 km |