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Also known as Bintuni District

Bintuni (Dutch: Steenkool) is a small town and administrative district in West Papua, Indonesia and seat of the Teluk Bintuni Regency. The town comprises two villages (West Bintuni and East Bintuni) with a combined population of 13,795 at the 2010 Census and 22,757 inhabitants as at mid 2022. The town is located near the southeast coast of the Bird's Head Peninsula on Bintuni Bay. It is served by Steenkool Airport. The district had 18,663 inhabitants in 2010, which increased to 34,192 by mid 2023.

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Settlement.name
Bintuni
Settlement.settlement_type
District
Settlement.pushpin_map
Indonesia West Papua#Indonesia
Settlement.pushpin_label_position
bottom
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
Location in West Papua##Location in Indonesia
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_name
Indonesia
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Province
Settlement.subdivision_name1
West Papua
Settlement.subdivision_type2
Regency
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Teluk Bintuni Regency
Settlement.area_total_km2
421.75
Settlement.population_as_of
mid 2023 estimate
Settlement.population_total
34192
Settlement.timezone
WIB
Settlement.utc_offset
+7

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Statistics Indonesia area code
9104050
name
Bintuni
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Bintuni (Dutch: Steenkool) is a small town and administrative district in West Papua, Indonesia and seat of the Teluk Bintuni Regency. The town comprises two villages (West Bintuni and East Bintuni) with a combined population of 13,795 at the 2010 Census and 22,757 inhabitants as at mid 2022. The town is located near the southeast coast of the Bird's Head Peninsula on Bintuni Bay. It is served by Steenkool Airport. The district had 18,663 inhabitants in 2010, which increased to 34,192 by mid 2023.

==Climate== Bintuni has a tropical rainforest climate (Af) with heavy rainfall in all months except July and August.

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