# (map)
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Province
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Capital
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Area (km²)
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Population
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Density (pop/km²)
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Region
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1
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Central Province
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Central Province, Papua New Guinea
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Port Moresby
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29,500
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183,153
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6.21
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Papua Region
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Papua Region, Papua New Guinea
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2
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Simbu (Chimbu)
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Simbu Province, Papua New Guinea
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Kundiawa
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6,100
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258,776
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42.42
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Highlands Region
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Highlands Region, Papua New Guinea
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3
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Eastern Highlands Province
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Eastern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea
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Goroka
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11,200
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429,480
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38.35
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Highlands Region
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Highlands Region, Papua New Guinea
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4
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East New Britain Province
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East New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea
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Kokopo
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15,500
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220,035
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14.20
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Islands Region
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Islands Region, Papua New Guinea
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5
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East Sepik Province
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East Sepik Province, Papua New Guinea
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Wewak
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42,800
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341,583
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7.98
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Momase Region
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Momase Region, Papua New Guinea
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6
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Enga Province
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Enga Province, Papua New Guinea
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Wabag
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12,800
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289,299
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22.60
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Highlands Region
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Highlands Region, Papua New Guinea
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7
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Gulf Province
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Gulf Province, Papua New Guinea
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Kerema
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34,500
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105,050
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3.04
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Papua Region
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Papua Region, Papua New Guinea
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8
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Madang Province
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Madang Province, Papua New Guinea
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Madang
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29,000
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362,085
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12.49
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Momase Region
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Momase Region, Papua New Guinea
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9
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Manus Province
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Manus Province, Papua New Guinea
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Lorengau
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2,100
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43,589
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20.76
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Islands Region
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Islands Region, Papua New Guinea
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10
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Milne Bay Province
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Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea
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Alotau
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14,000
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209,054
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14.93
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Papua Region
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Papua Region, Papua New Guinea
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11
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Morobe Province
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Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea
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Lae
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34,500
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536,917
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15.56
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Momase Region
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Momase Region, Papua New Guinea
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12
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New Ireland Province
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New Ireland Province, Papua New Guinea
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Kavieng
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9,600
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118,148
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12.31
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Islands Region
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Islands Region, Papua New Guinea
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13
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Oro (Northern)
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Oro Province, Papua New Guinea
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Popondetta
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22,800
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132,714
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5.82
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Papua Region
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Papua Region, Papua New Guinea
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14
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Autonomous Region of Bougainville
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Bougainville Province, Papua New Guinea
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Arawa
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9,300
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175,053
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15.18
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Islands Region
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Islands Region, Papua New Guinea
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15
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Southern Highlands
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Southern Highlands, Papua New Guinea
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Mendi
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23,800
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544,352
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22.87
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Highlands Region
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Highlands Region, Papua New Guinea
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16
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Western (Fly)
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Western Province, Papua New Guinea
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Daru
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99,300
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152,067
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1.53
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Papua Region
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Papua Region, Papua New Guinea
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17
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Western Highlands
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Western Highlands, Papua New Guinea
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Mount Hagen
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8,500
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439,085
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51.66
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Highlands Region
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Highlands Region, Papua New Guinea
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18
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West New Britain
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West New Britain, Papua New Guinea
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Kimbe
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21,000
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184,838
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8.80
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Islands Region
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Islands Region, Papua New Guinea
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19
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Sandaun (West Sepik)
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Sandaun, Papua New Guinea
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Vanimo
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36,300
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185,790
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5.12
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Momase Region
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Momase Region, Papua New Guinea
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20
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National Capital District
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National Capital District
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Port Moresby
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240
|
252,469
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1051.95
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Papua Region
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Papua Region, Papua New Guinea
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