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City profile · Papua New Guinea · Oceania

Bulolo

Morobe Province · Papua New Guinea
City population
16,042
#12
in Papua New Guinea
#2
in Morobe Province
#29,915
worldwide
Port MoresbyBulolo
-7.204, 146.640 · 259 km from Port Moresby
City population
16,042
Within the city boundary, not a metro area
Rank in Papua New Guinea
#12
of 13 cities of 15,000+
World rank
#29,915
of 31,365 cities listed
Share of Papua New Guinea
0.1%
of the national population

About Bulolo

Bulolo is a city in Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea with a population of 16,042. It is the 12th largest of the 13 cities of 15,000 or more listed in Papua New Guinea, and the 29,915th largest worldwide. It lies 259 km from Port Moresby.

Position in Papua New Guinea
#12of 13
LargestSmallest
Position in Morobe Province
#2of 2
LargestSmallest

Key Facts

Country
Papua New Guinea
Region
Morobe Province
Rank in region
#2of 2
Distance to capital
259 km
to Port Moresby
Elevation
677 m
Approximate — modelled, not surveyed
Time zone
Pacific/Port_Moresby
Coordinates
-7.204, 146.640
Record updated
2017-06-16
Entry edited, not measured

City population, GeoNames. GeoNames publishes no year for its population figures, so “record updated” is when the entry was last edited — not the date the population was measured. Elevation is modelled from a digital elevation model rather than surveyed, so it is approximate.

Nearby Cities

All 13 in Papua New Guinea

Closest listed cities by great-circle distance from the city centre.

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