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2020-FEB-14


Polity Timeline

WEST PAPUA



































































Flag or logo changes:

1900-01-01:

NORTH WESTERN NEW GUINEA District  (Manokwari)   -   NORTH WESTERN NEW GUINEA

1940-05-10:

NORTH WESTERN NEW GUINEA District  (Manokwari)   -   NORTH WESTERN NEW GUINEA

1942-04-22:

Japan Occupied NORTHERN DUTCH NEW GUINEA  (Manokwari)   -   NORTHERN DUTCH NEW GUINEA

1945-08-17:

NORTH DUTCH NEW GUINEA District  (Hollandia)   -   NORTH DUTCH NEW GUINEA

1961-11-20:

NORTH NEW GUINEA Department  (Hollandia)   -   NORTH NEW GUINEA

1961-12-01:

NORTH WEST PAPUA District  (Hollandia)   -   NORTH WEST PAPUA

1962-10-01:

NORTH WEST NEW GUINEA District  (Kotabaru)   -   NORTH WEST NEW GUINEA

1963-05-01:

NORTH WEST IRIAN Regency  (Sukarnopura)   -   NORTH WEST IRIAN

1973-03-01:

Regencies of NORTH WEST IRIAN  (Jayapura)   -   NORTH WEST IRIAN

1999-09-16:

WEST IRIAN JAYA Province  (Manokwari)   -   WEST IRIAN JAYA

2001-01-02:

Province of WEST PAPUA  (Manokwari)   -   WEST PAPUA

2001-10-01:

WEST PAPUA Province  (Manokwari)   -   WEST PAPUA

2003-02-01:

WEST PAPUA Province  (Manokwari)   -   WEST PAPUA

2007-02-07:

WEST PAPUA Autonomous Province  (Manokwari)   -   WEST PAPUA



































Emblem or Symbol changes:

2003-02-01:

WEST PAPUA Province  (Manokwari)   -   WEST PAPUA

2007-02-07:

WEST PAPUA Autonomous Province  (Manokwari)   -   WEST PAPUA




































Sovereignty changes:

1900-01-01:

NETHERLANDS

1940-05-10:

NETHERLANDS +

UNITED KINGDOM +

1942-04-22:

JAPAN

1945-08-17:

AUSTRALIA +

NETHERLANDS +

UNITED KINGDOM +

AMERICA +

1946-07-01:

AUSTRALIA +

NETHERLANDS +

UNITED KINGDOM +

1946-12-01:

NETHERLANDS

1948-10-15:

NETHERLANDS +

DUTCH INDONESIA +

1949-12-27:

NETHERLANDS

1962-10-01:

UNITED NATIONS +

1963-05-01:

INDONESIA





































Capital Local Name changes:


1900-01-01:

  Manokwari

1942-01-30:

  Hollandia

1942-04-22:

  Manokwari

1945-08-17:

  Hollandia

1962-10-01:

  Kota Baru

1963-05-01:

  Soekarnopura

1969-09-17:

  Djayapura

1972-08-16:

  Jayapura

1999-09-16:

  Manokwari





































Local Name of Country changes:


1900-01-01:

  NOORD WEST NIEUW-GUINEA

1942-04-22:

  NIYUGINIA KITA

1945-08-17:

  NOORD HOLLANDS NIEUW-GUINEA

1949-12-29:

  NOORD NIEUW-GUINEA

1961-12-01:

  NOORD ZUID WEST PAPUA

1962-10-01:

  NORTH WEST NEW GUINEA

1963-05-01:

  IRIAN BARAT UTARA

1999-09-16:

  IRIAN JAYA BARAT

2000-01-01:

  PAPUA BARAT





































Status changes:


1900-01-01:

NORTH WESTERN NEW GUINEA District

1942-04-22:

Japan Occupied NORTHERN DUTCH NEW GUINEA

1945-08-17:

NORTH DUTCH NEW GUINEA District

1949-12-29:

NORTH NEW GUINEA Department

1961-12-01:

NORTH WEST PAPUA District

1962-10-01:

NORTH WEST NEW GUINEA District

1963-05-01:

NORTH WEST IRIAN Regency

1969-09-17:

Regencies of NORTH WEST IRIAN

1999-09-16:

WEST IRIAN JAYA Province

2000-01-01:

Province of WEST PAPUA

2001-10-01:

WEST PAPUA Province

2003-11-14:

WEST PAPUA Autonomous Province





































Ruler changes:






































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