Highlands Region
Topic: Place
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Highlands Region | |
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Region | |
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| Coordinates: [ ⚑ ] : 5°52′S 144°13′E / 5.867°S 144.217°E | |
| Country |  Papua New Guinea |
| Largest city | Mount Hagen |
| Area | |
| • Total | 62,400 km2 (24,100 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[1] | |
| • Total | 4,566,398 |
| • Density | 73/km2 (190/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+10 (AEST) |
Highlands Region is one of four regions of Papua New Guinea.
Subdivision
The Highlands Region is administratively divided into seven provinces:
- Chimbu (Simbu)
- Eastern Highlands
- Enga
- Hela
- Jiwaka
- Southern Highlands
- Western Highlands
See also
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Wikivoyage has a travel guide for Highlands (Papua New Guinea). |
- Provinces of Papua New Guinea
References
- ↑ "National Population Estimate 2021". National Statistical Office of Papua New Guinea. 7 June 2023. https://www.nso.gov.pg/download/118/population-estimates-2021/3753/00_png-_population_estimate_results.pdf. Retrieved 16 September 2025.
External links
- Papua New Guinea Highlands Dissertations, UC San Diego Library.
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