Serui Kota
Serui | |
|---|---|
The port of Serui from above. | |
Serui Location within Indonesia | |
| Coordinates: 1°52′41″S 136°14′13″E / 1.878°S 136.237°E | |
| Country | Indonesia |
| Province | Papua |
| Regency | Yapen Islands Regency |
| District | Yapen Selatan |
| Area | |
• Total | 50.19 km2 (19.38 sq mi) |
| Population (mid 2024 estimate) | |
• Total | 52,044 |
| • Density | 1,037/km2 (2,686/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| Time zone | UTC+9 (WIT) |
| Climate | Af |
Serui Kota (called "Seroei" in Dutch) is a town and the capital of the Yapen Islands Regency of Papua, Indonesia. As of 2024, the 26.39 km2 district containing the town (Distrik Yapen Selatan) had a population of 36,286, while the adjacent 23.80 km2 Distrik Anataurei (part of the urban area, and previously part of the same district) had a population of 15,758. It is located on the south coast of the island of Yapen in Cenderawasih Bay to the north of Papua.