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Kavieng

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Kavieng is the capital of New Ireland Province in Papua New Guinea and the largest town on New Ireland island. It is located at Balgai Bay on the island's northern tip and had a population of 17,248 as of 2009.

Facts
Population
17,248 1
Founding Year
1900 1
Population Estimate Year
2009 1
Elevation (m)
10 1
Latitude
2.567 degrees south 1
Longitude
150.8 degrees east 1
Sources
1. Kavieng (Wikipedia)
  • Infobox, population total
    As of 2009, it had a population of 17,248.
  • Infobox, population year
    As of 2009, it had a population of 17,248.
  • Infobox, elevation
    10 m (33 ft)
  • Infobox, coordinates latitude
    2°34′S 150°48′E / 2.567°S 150.800°E / -2.567; 150.800
  • Infobox, coordinates longitude
    2°34′S 150°48′E / 2.567°S 150.800°E / -2.567; 150.800
  • Infobox: established_date
    1900
  • In Group: Cities of Oceania (World), Wikipedia; part-of country and UN M49 subregion
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Wikidata: Kavieng
Wikidata Q1017358, class allow-list match verified against P17/real-world identity (w-geo-qidcite-0926).View the Source
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