How many villages/sub-districts are there in Wamena?

Based on data from the Central Statistics Agency (Badan Pusat Statistik), the Wamena District has 11 villages/subdistricts. This comprises eight villages and three districts/subdistricts. Wamena is a subdistrict in Jayawijaya Regency, Papua Province. Jayawijaya Regency has a total of 328 villages and 4 subdistricts/districts.

The eight villages in Wamena are Autakma, Batu Merah, Wamaroma, Lanitipo, Honaima, Holnelama, Honaelama Dua, and Hulekama. The three subdistricts are Sinakma, Sinapuk, and Wamena Kota. Meanwhile, Pelebaga subdistrict has 13 villages, the highest number in Jayawijaya Regency.

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As is known, some time ago Wamena was hit by riots that resulted in dozens of deaths. Residents' houses, shops, and government offices were damaged and burned. Even non-indigenous residents had to be evacuated to prevent further casualties.