Yaur people
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 Portrait of a four men in Kwatisore, including a Korano (village head) and a guide | |
| Total population | |
|---|---|
| 700[1] | |
| Regions with significant populations | |
| Northern coastal of Nabire Regency | |
| Languages | |
| Yaur Papuan Malay (lingua franca) | |
| Religion | |
| Christianity, indigenous religion (majority), Islam (minority)[1][better source needed] | |
| Related ethnic groups | |
| Yerisiam • Wate • Umari |
Yaur is one of the ethnic groups that live in the northern coastal area of Yaur District, Nabire Regency.[2] The area inhabited by the Yaur people falls within the Saireri customary territory, which includes the northern coast of Nabire, Biak, and Yapen.[3]
