Largest Cities in Papua New Guinea
Facts about Papua New Guinea
Official languages: English, Hiri Motu
Capital: Port Moresby
Area: 462,840 km²
Population: 6.1 million residents
Population density: 13.10 residents per km²
Currency: PGK
Internet TLD: .pg
ISO codes: PG, PNG, 598
The dialing code for Papua New Guinea is +675
Papua New Guinea is the third largest island nation in the world after Indonesia and Madagascar. It is located in the Pacific, is part of the Australian continent and includes the east of the island of New Guinea (the western part, West Papua, belongs to Indonesia) as well as several offshore islands and archipelagos. New Guinea itself is the second largest island in the world and is extensively surrounded by numerous archipelagos, which can be geographically divided into four main groups.
Biggest Cities of Papua New Guinea by Population
# | City | Population | Latitude | Longitude |
1 | Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea | 283,844 | -9.47723 | 147.151 |
2 | Lae, Papua New Guinea | 76,366 | -6.72208 | 146.985 |
3 | Arawa, Papua New Guinea | 40,377 | -6.22977 | 155.566 |
4 | Mount Hagen, Papua New Guinea | 33,734 | -5.85746 | 144.231 |
5 | Popondetta, Papua New Guinea | 28,309 | -8.76536 | 148.233 |
6 | Madang, Papua New Guinea | 27,530 | -5.22152 | 145.787 |
7 | Kokopo, Papua New Guinea | 26,384 | -4.3432 | 152.269 |
8 | Mendi, Papua New Guinea | 26,363 | -6.14755 | 143.656 |
9 | Kimbe, Papua New Guinea | 18,958 | -5.55085 | 150.138 |
10 | Goroka, Papua New Guinea | 18,614 | -6.08336 | 145.387 |
11 | Wewak, Papua New Guinea | 18,341 | -3.54964 | 143.632 |
12 | Bulolo, Papua New Guinea | 16,153 | -7.2036 | 146.64 |
13 | Daru, Papua New Guinea | 15,325 | -9.07786 | 143.209 |
14 | Wau, Papua New Guinea | 14,740 | -7.33778 | 146.716 |
15 | Kavieng, Papua New Guinea | 14,601 | -2.57337 | 150.795 |
16 | Kiunga, Papua New Guinea | 11,647 | -6.12193 | 141.291 |
17 | Vanimo, Papua New Guinea | 11,315 | -2.68372 | 141.302 |
18 | Alotau, Papua New Guinea | 10,136 | -10.3151 | 150.457 |
19 | Kundiawa, Papua New Guinea | 9,494 | -6.01667 | 144.967 |
20 | Kainantu, Papua New Guinea | 8,620 | -6.28872 | 145.865 |
21 | Tari, Papua New Guinea | 8,297 | -5.9022 | 142.935 |
22 | Rabaul, Papua New Guinea | 8,185 | -4.20037 | 152.163 |
23 | Ialibu, Papua New Guinea | 7,026 | -6.28208 | 143.994 |
24 | Kokoda, Papua New Guinea | 6,310 | -8.87778 | 147.736 |
25 | Lorengau, Papua New Guinea | 5,917 | -2.0341 | 147.272 |
26 | Kerema, Papua New Guinea | 5,757 | -7.96309 | 145.779 |
27 | Aitape, Papua New Guinea | 5,658 | -3.13697 | 142.349 |
28 | Wabag, Papua New Guinea | 4,069 | -5.49119 | 143.722 |