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Papua New Guinea

Cities of Papua New Guinea

Cities listed

13

Port Moresby

largest city

10.8M

national population

13 of 13 listed cities

Cities listed

13

15,000 or more people

Largest city

Port Moresby

283,733 people

Capital

Port Moresby

National capital

National population

10,762,817

Largest city is 2.6%

Cities in Papua New Guinea

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13 cities


1	Port Moresby	National Capital	283,733	2.6%
2	Lae	Morobe Province	76,255	0.7%
3	Arawa	Bougainville	40,266	0.4%
4	Mount Hagen	Western Highlands Province	33,623	0.3%
5	Popondetta	Oro Province	28,198	0.3%
6	Madang	Madang Province	27,419	0.3%
7	Kokopo	East New Britain Province	26,273	0.2%
8	Mendi	Southern Highlands Province	26,252	0.2%
9	Kimbe	West New Britain Province	18,847	0.2%
10	Goroka	Eastern Highlands Province	18,503	0.2%
11	Wewak	East Sepik Province	18,230	0.2%
12	Bulolo	Morobe Province	16,042	0.1%
13	Daru	Western Province	15,214	0.1%

Every City in Papua New Guinea, by Region

12 regions.

Morobe Province2 cities

Lae 76,255
Bulolo 16,042

Bougainville1 city

Arawa 40,266

East New Britain Province1 city

Kokopo 26,273

East Sepik Province1 city

Wewak 18,230

Eastern Highlands Province1 city

Goroka 18,503

Madang Province1 city

Madang 27,419

National Capital1 city

Port Moresby 283,733

Oro Province1 city

Popondetta 28,198

Southern Highlands Province1 city

Mendi 26,252

West New Britain Province1 city

Kimbe 18,847

Western Highlands Province1 city

Mount Hagen 33,623

Western Province1 city

Daru 15,214

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