Highlands Region

Highlands Region
Region
Coordinates: 5°52′S 144°13′E / 5.867°S 144.217°E / -5.867; 144.217Coordinates: 5°52′S 144°13′E / 5.867°S 144.217°E / -5.867; 144.217
Country  Papua New Guinea
Largest city Mount Hagen
Area
  Total 62,400 km2 (24,100 sq mi)
Population (2000)
  Total 1,973,996
  Density 32/km2 (82/sq mi)
Time zone AEST (UTC+10)

Highlands Region is one of four regions of Papua New Guinea.

Subdivision

The Region is administratively divided into seven provinces:

See also

Wikivoyage has a travel guide for Highlands (Papua New Guinea).


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