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Jayapura
, Djajapura a port in NE Indonesia, capital of Papua (formerly Irian Jaya), on the N coast. Pop.: 155 548 (2000)
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Djajapura
(formerly Hollandia; until 1969, Sukarnapura), a city and port in Indonesia, on the northern shore of New Guinea in Humboldt Bay. Djajapura is the administrative center of West Irian.
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