jayapura

noun

1. a city in and the capital of Irian Jaya, on the NE coast, in Indonesia.

noun

1. the W part of the island of New Guinea, formerly a Dutch territory: a province of Indonesia since 1963. About 159,000 sq. mi. (411,810 sq. km). Capital: Jayapura.

noun

1. a port in NE Indonesia, capital of Papua (formerly Irian Jaya), on the N coast. Pop: 155 548 (2000)Former spelling: Djajapura Former names: Sukarnapura, Kotabaru, Hollandia

noun

1. a former Indonesian name (1973–2001) for Papua (def. 2)