Sailolof

Sailolof
Sailolof
Town
	Sailolof Location of the town in Western New Guinea Sailolof Location of the town in Indonesia
	Coordinates: 1°15′S 130°46′E / 1.250°S 130.767°E
Country	Indonesia
Province	Southwest Papua
Regency	Sorong
District	Salawati Selatan
Population (mid 2021 estimate)
• Total	581
Time zone	UTC+9 (WIT)

Sailolof (also known as Kampung Sailolof) is a small port town in the province of Southwest Papua, Indonesia, some 1,686 miles from Jakarta. It is located on the west coast of Salawati Island in Sorong Regency. and is the administrative centre for the South Salawati District (Kecamatan Salawati Selatan) of Sorong Regency. Sailolof also constitutes a historic kingdom one of the Four Kings of Raja Ampat Islands in Southwest Papua.^[2] The town is located near the western coastal tip of the Bird's Head Peninsula.

References

^ BPS Kecamatan Salawati Selatan, 2022.
^ Jelle Miedema; Cecilia Odé; Rien A. C. Dam. Perspectives on the Bird's Head of Irian, Jaya, Indonesia. Rodopi. p. 98. ISBN 90-420-0644-7. {{cite book}}: |work= ignored (help)

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[1] BPS Kecamatan Salawati Selatan, 2022.

[2] Jelle Miedema; Cecilia Odé; Rien A. C. Dam. Perspectives on the Bird's Head of Irian, Jaya, Indonesia. Rodopi. p. 98. ISBN 90-420-0644-7. {{cite book}}: |work= ignored (help)

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