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Popondetta (sometimes spelled Popondota) is the capital of Oro (Northern) Province in Papua New Guinea. In 1951 the city became the focus of relief efforts after nearby Mount Lamington erupted and killed 4,000 people.
Oro Province, formerly (and officially still) Northern Province, [2] is a coastal province in the Southern Region of Papua New Guinea.The provincial capital is Popondetta.The province covers 22,800 km 2, and has 176,206 inhabitants (2011 census).
Its capital is Popondetta. The population was 99,762 at the 2011 census. [1] References This page was last edited on 24 January 2021, at 12 ...
Popendetta Rural LLG (Popondetta Rural LLG) is a local-level government (LLG) of Oro Province, Papua New Guinea. [1] [2] Wards. 06. Gewoto; 07. Sewa; 08. Isuga; 09 ...
The red area is Oro Province. Oro Bay is the large indentation in the red area, to the SE of the black dot, which represents Popondetta, the provincial capital. Oro Bay is a bay in Oro Province, Papua New Guinea, located 15 miles (24 km) southeast of Buna. The bay is located within the larger Dyke Ackland Bay.
Rank Settlement Name Province Population; 1 Port Moresby* : National Capital District 364,145 2 Lae* : Morobe: 100,677 3 Mount Hagen* : Western Highlands: 46,256 4
The station is linked by a rough road and a two-hour journey to the provincial capital of Popondetta. In August 2009 Kokoda airstrip was the destination for Airlines PNG Flight CG4684 that crashed whilst attempting to land. [6]
Girua Airport (IATA: PNP, ICAO: AYGR) is an airport serving Popondetta, a city in the Oro (or Northern) province in Papua New Guinea. History.