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1394:References
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1804:Regencies
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1237:93.01.09
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1208:93.01.10
1185:3,352.41
1179:93.01.02
1156:1,770.00
1150:93.01.12
1127:2,757.29
1121:93.01.08
1098:1,369.37
1092:93.01.07
1069:1,211.81
1063:93.01.06
1037:Semangga
1034:93.01.05
1029:- 99619
999:93.01.01
976:1,917.67
970:93.01.13
959:Kaiburse
941:93.01.14
912:93.01.11
889:3,446.89
883:93.01.17
860:2,332.46
854:93.01.16
831:1,881.32
825:93.01.15
802:1,812.82
796:93.01.03
791:- 99642
773:1,447.58
767:93.01.21
744:2,496.20
738:93.01.20
715:2,843.74
709:93.01.17
698:Wantarma
688:2,405.62
682:93.01.22
659:2,519.03
653:93.01.19
630:4,009.98
624:93.01.04
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600:mid 2023
568:District
513:Buddhism
479:Religion
348:Buddhism
343:Hinduism
234:Province
1827:Merauke
1327:forests
1321:Forests
1315:kampung
1294:Merauke
1289:243,722
1284:230,932
1279:195,716
1168:Onggaya
1110:Kartini
1095:Jagebob
1018:110,541
1015:102,351
1003:Merauke
741:Ilwayab
727:Tabonji
712:Tabonji
685:Kontuar
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566:Name of
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273:Sularso
251:Merauke
214:Country
41:Regency
1703:
1693:
1668:30 May
1645:30 May
1515:1 July
1485:1 July
1269:Totals
1261:99635
1255:Kumaaf
1252:10,196
1240:Ulilin
1232:99633
1203:99634
1197:Muting
1182:Muting
1174:99621
1145:99648
1116:99645
1087:99632
1078:21,440
1075:19,968
1072:16,781
1058:99631
1049:16,818
1046:15,811
1043:12,816
1040:357.94
1012:87,634
1009:500.41
994:99644
973:Animha
965:99647
956:10,784
953:10,503
947:549.47
944:Malind
936:99646
927:16,853
924:16,235
921:13,162
918:760.73
907:99636
901:Kaptel
886:Kaptel
878:99637
872:Po Epe
857:Ngguti
849:99639
843:Yowied
828:Tubang
820:99638
789:99640
762:99640
733:99642
704:99643
677:99643
648:99641
642:Kimaam
627:Kimaam
607:center
598:Pop'n
595:census
591:Pop'n
588:census
584:Pop'n
465:Marind
340:41,17%
335:18,76%
329:39,65%
323:58,41%
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1822:Mappi
1812:Asmat
1796:Salor
1600:(PDF)
1593:(PDF)
1563:(pdf)
1534:(pdf)
1372:Pelni
1337:MIFEE
1249:9,255
1246:4,042
1226:Bupul
1223:5,740
1220:5,106
1217:3,748
1194:6,883
1191:6,068
1188:5,036
1165:2,598
1162:2,500
1159:1,830
1136:3,614
1133:3,461
1130:2,831
1107:8,269
1104:8,001
1101:6,943
1027:99604
988:Wayau
985:2,356
982:2,317
979:1,881
950:8,753
915:Kurik
898:1,535
895:1,796
892:1,681
869:2,511
866:3,618
863:1,817
840:2,597
837:2,679
834:2,169
814:Okaba
811:4,171
808:4,132
805:4,752
799:Okaba
783:Padua
780:2,365
770:Padua
756:Wanam
753:2,542
750:3,856
747:4,941
724:3,088
721:3,838
718:4,941
695:1,174
668:2,205
665:3,413
662:4,364
639:5,442
636:6,024
633:5,605
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605:Admin
577:Area
561:Kode
517:Hindu
509:Islam
440:Mappi
436:Asmat
420:Salor
398:is a
361:UTC+9
350:0,15%
345:0,27%
338:Islam
1719:link
1701:OCLC
1691:ISBN
1670:2016
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