Ambunti is a town in Ambunti-Dreikikier District of East Sepik Province in Papua New Guinea. It has a population of 2,110.[1]

Ambunti
Ambunti is located in Papua New Guinea
Ambunti
Ambunti
Location within Papua New Guinea
Coordinates: 4°13′S 142°50′E / 4.22°S 142.83°E / -4.22; 142.83
CountryPapua New Guinea
ProvinceEast Sepik Province
DistrictAmbunti-Dreikikier District
LLGAmbunti Rural LLG
Population
 • Total2,110
Languages
 • Main languagesEnglish, Tok Pisin, Kairiru, Boikin
 • Traditional languagesKairiru
Time zoneUTC+10 (AEST)

The town serves as a gateway to April Salome Forest Management Area.[2]

The patrol base at Ambunti featured in the 1971 documentary A Blank on the Map.

The Middle Sepik Languages are spoken nearby

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Ambunti[dead link] World Gazetteer
  2. ^ April Salome Forest Management Area PlacesMap.net