Papua is a province of Indonesia which is located in the western part of the island of Papua New
Guinea or the west. East Hemisphere is a country of Papua New Guinea or east of New Guinea.
Irian is the origin of the word to the Republic of Indonesia Anti-Netherlands. And the name changed
to Irian Jaya by Soeharto at the time branded mine copper and gold Freeport, the name still used
officially until 2002.
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