Mekon: facts

At a glance

• Country: Indonesia
• Region: East Nusa Tenggara
• Administrative status: seat of a fourth-order administrative division (GeoNames code PPLA4)
• Coordinates: 10.1633° S, 123.6880° E
• Time zone: Asia/Makassar (UTC+08:00)
• Currency: Rupiah (IDR)
• Distance to the capital, Jakarta: 1,905 km (1,183 mi), straight line

Getting there

• El Tari Airport (KOE): 2.1 km (1.3 mi), straight line
• David Constantijn Saudale Airport (RTI): 95 km (59 mi), straight line
• Oecusse Route of the Sandalwood International Airport (OEC, Timor Leste): 129 km (80 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Tarus: 3.4 km (2.1 mi)
• Lasiana: 3.6 km (2.2 mi)
• Penfui: 3.6 km (2.2 mi)
• Baumata: 3.9 km (2.4 mi)
• Kiuteta: 4.7 km (2.9 mi)
• Nearest place with over 100,000 inhabitants: Kupang, 8.9 km (5.5 mi)