PAPUA

Papua is the largest province of Indonesia, located in the center of the island of Papua or the eastern part of West New Guinea (Irian Jaya). Eastern parts of the country of Papua New Guinea or East New Guinea. Endemic birds of Papua Papua province first covers the western part of Papua, so often referred to as West Papua, especially by the Free Papua Movement (OPM), a separatist movement to secede from Indonesia and form their own country. In the reign of the colonial Dutch East Indies, the area known as Dutch New Guinea (Nederlands Nieuw-Guinea or Dutch New Guinea). After being joined by the Republic of Indonesia of Indonesia, the area known as West Irian Province from 1969 to 1973. His name was later changed to Irian Jaya by Soeharto inaugurated at the Freeport copper and gold mine, the name still used officially until 2002. Name was changed to Papua province according to Law no. 21 of 2001 on Special Autonomy. In 2003, accompanied by various protests (merger of Eastern Papua and Central Papua), Papua is divided into two provinces by the government of Indonesia; the eastern part of Papua while still using the name of the west into the province of West Irian Jaya (West Papua a year later).

This became the eastern province of Papua region at this time.... Papua is the largest province of Indonesia, located in the center of the island of Papua or the eastern part of West New Guinea (Irian Jaya). Eastern parts of the country of Papua New Guinea or East New Guinea. Endemic birds of Papua Papua province first covers the western part of Papua, so often referred to as West Papua, especially by the Free Papua Movement (OPM), a separatist movement to secede from Indonesia and form their own country. In the reign of the colonial Dutch East Indies, the area known as Dutch New Guinea (Nederlands Nieuw-Guinea or Dutch New Guinea). After being joined by the Republic of Indonesia of Indonesia, the area known as West Irian Province from 1969 to 1973. His name was later changed to Irian Jaya by Soeharto inaugurated at the Freeport copper and gold mine, the name still used officially until 2002. Name was changed to Papua province according to Law no. 21 of 2001 on Special Autonomy. In 2003, accompanied by various protests (merger of Eastern Papua and Central Papua), Papua is divided into two provinces by the government of Indonesia; the eastern part of Papua while still using the name of the west into the province of West Irian Jaya (West Papua a year later). This became the eastern province of Papua region at this time.