Paro | |
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Country | Indonesia |
Province | Highland Papua |
Regency | Nduga Regency |
Government | |
• District Head | Iday Lokbere[1] |
Area | |
• Total | 868 km2 (335 sq mi) |
Population (2020 Census) | |
• Total | 2,751 |
• Density | 3.2/km2 (8.2/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+9 (Indonesia Eastern Standard Time) |
Paro is a district situated in Nduga Regency, Highland Papua. Paro is the district's capital.
Formed in 2011, Paro District was separated from Mapenduma District. The district consisted of five villages.[2] In 2023, the district was emptied due to the Nduga hostage crisis.[1]
Paro District is divided into five villages:
There is only one public elementary school in the district and it is situated in Paro.[3]
The district only has one sub-health center in Paro.[4]