Teminabuan is an administrative district (''distrik'') in South Sorong Regency, in Southwest Papua,

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. The district includes the town of Kaibus (which serves as the administrative capital of South Sorong Regency) and its northern suburb of Kohoin. The district had a population of 11,627 at the 2010 Census and 19,491 at the 2020 Census; the official estimate as at mid 2024 was 20,648.Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 28 February 2025, ''Kabupaten Sorong Selatan Dalam Angka 2025'' (Katalog-BPS 1102001.9106) The town of Kaibus is located in the southwestern-central part of the Bird's Head Peninsula, and had a population of 4,743 in mid 2022. The area was bombed between January and March 1967. It is served by Teminabuan Airport.

Notable people

* Marlina Flassy - anthropologist and Dean of the Faculty of Social and Political Sciences at Cenderawasih University. *Raja Kaibus, Anggok Kondjol - slaver king, ruler of ''weri'' Ambuam which became Teminabuan

References

Populated places in Southwest Papua Regency seats of Southwest Papua {{SwPapua-geo-stub