Raja Ampat is one of the districts in the province of West Papua, Indonesia. The district is located in Waisai. This area has 610 islands. Four of them, namely Mysol Island, and Salawati Batanta Waigeo is the main islands. Of all the islands only 35 islands are inhabited, while the islands are uninhabited and mostly no name. If the islands, which is only inter-island transportation and support activities of the Raja Ampat sea. How Waisai to reach the capital. When using the aircraft, the first stop is Sorong. Then the trip from Sorong Waisai, followed by shipping. The facilities are a fast ship with a capacity of 10, 15 or 30 people. At a price of about Rp 2 million, Waisai can be reached within 1.5 to 2 hours.
The Nature
Based on the potential of each district, the district planning the development of the region for the four sectors, namely:
Tourism: First of all maritime tourism on the island Kofiau, Mysol, South and West and Waigeo Ayau islands are being developed.
Plantation: A key ingredient in coconut oil and palm oil will be focused on the island and Pam Kofiau Salawati.
Mining: Held on the island of Salawati (coal, oil and gas) and Gag Waigeo (nickel) and Batanta Misool (gold and raw materials of cement).
Fisheries: Ayau Islands, Waigeo Batanta, Salawati and Kofiau.
