Merauke Regency

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Merauke regency is one of regencies in Papua Province, Indonesia. The capital of this district is located in Merauke. This District is the largest district, and most eastern of Indonesia. In this district there are tribes Marind Anim.

Transportation

To go to Merauke Town (City of Deer) can be reached by using the sea Ship (Ship Pelni) and also through air transportation which only served by one private airline Merpati Nusantara Airline namely (MNA).

Merauke town known as the city of Deer, because the first animal of this type found in many of this city than native animals papua such as red kangaroos, birds, etc. pelicans.

Judging from the condition of geography, history, economics, culture, Merauke City has some features compared with other cities on the island of Papua. Geographically, the city of Merauke is one of the most easterly city in Indonesia, as well as bordering countries (Papua New Guinea).

In the town of Merauke, there is a monument which is a twin of the monument located in Sabang, Sabang, namely Tugu Merauke. This monument was built as a symbol of the Unitary State of Republic of Indonesia from Sabang (Aceh) to Merauke (Papua). Sabang-Merauke monument can we meet in the District Sota, which is a region located in the eastern city of Merauke. To go to Sota we can use four-wheeled vehicles.

From the historical background, Merauke town has its own uniqueness. This town's name derived from the name of a river that crosses the southern part of Papua, the river Maro. Merauke town name occurs because of language misunderstandings between the settlers (Dutch people) and ethnic Marind (native Merauke Regency). Dutch people who crossed the river Maro use steamers, attention Marind tribe. This is where communication occurs between people who thought the Dutch could use the language Marind Malays.

The economy in the town of Merauke, including developed. The ships which includes basic Merauke district residents came from Java, but to return to the Island of Java these ships are not loading cargo. Trade transactions also occur between the resident population of Merauke PNG neighboring countries who come to the Merauke district (Demography) shopping for daily needs. AI problems are often heard in the media such as Indonesia does not appear on the island of Papua, especially in the eastern city of Indonesia terujung this. This could be due to the lack of transportation access to the area east of Indonesia terujung this.


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