South Bougainville District

Place in Bougainville, Papua New Guinea

South Bougainville District

South Bougainville District

Location within Papua New Guinea

Coordinates: 6°44′46″S 155°41′06″E﻿ / ﻿6.746°S 155.685°E﻿ / -6.746; 155.685
Country| Papua New Guinea
Regions| Bougainville
Capital| Buin
Government

• MP| Timothy Masiu
Area

• Total| 3,785 km2 (1,461 sq mi)
Population

(2011 census)

• Total| 81,675
• Density| 22/km2 (56/sq mi)
Time zone| UTC+11:00 (BST)

South Bougainville District is a district of the Autonomous Region of Bougainville of Papua New Guinea. The district has four local-level governments. Its capital is Buin.[1] South Bougainville languages are spoken in the district.[2]

## Local-level governments

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* Bana Rural
* Buin Rural
* Siwai Rural
* Torokina Rural

## References

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1. ^ Districts of Papua New Guinea at statoids.com
2. ^ Eberhard, David M.; Simons, Gary F.; Fennig, Charles D., eds. (2019). "Papua New Guinea languages". Ethnologue: Languages of the World (22nd ed.). Dallas: SIL International.

6°44′46″S 155°41′04″E﻿ / ﻿6.74604°S 155.68455°E﻿ / -6.74604; 155.68455

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LLGs and Districts of the Autonomous Region of Bougainville‎, Papua New Guinea

North Bougainville District|

* Atolls Rural
* Buka Rural
* Kunua Rural
* Nissan Rural
* Selau/Suir Rural
* Tinputz Rural

Central Bougainville District|

* Arawa Rural
* Wakunai Rural

South Bougainville District|

* Bana Rural
* Buin Rural
* Siwai Rural
* Torokina Rural

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