Place:Highlands Region
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Highlands Region | |
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Region | |
Coordinates: [ ⚑ ] : 5°52′S 144°13′E / 5.867°S 144.217°E | |
Country | Papua New Guinea |
Largest city | Mount Hagen |
Area | |
• Total | 62,400 km2 (24,100 sq mi) |
Population (2011)[1] | |
• Total | 2,854,874 |
• Density | 46/km2 (120/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+10 (AEST) |
Highlands Region is one of four regions of Papua New Guinea.
Subdivision
The Region is administratively divided into seven provinces:
- Chimbu (Simbu)
- Eastern Highlands
- Enga
- Hela
- Jiwaka
- Southern Highlands
- Western Highlands
See also
Wikivoyage has a travel guide for Highlands (Papua New Guinea). |
- Provinces of Papua New Guinea
References
- ↑ Papua New Guinea National Statistical Office (November 2013). "2011 National Population & Housing Census: Final Figures Booklet". http://www.nso.gov.pg/index.php/document-library. Retrieved 10 June 2018.
External links
- Papua New Guinea Highlands Dissertations, UC San Diego Library.