Pomio District

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Pomio District
Pomio District is located in Papua New Guinea
Pomio District
Pomio District
Location within Papua New Guinea
Coordinates: 5°31′19″S 151°32′20″E / 5.522°S 151.539°E / -5.522; 151.539
CountryPapua New Guinea
ProvinceEast New Britain Province
CapitalPomio
Area
 • Total11,071 km2 (4,275 sq mi)
Population
 (2011 census)
 • Total71,836
 • Density6.5/km2 (17/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+10 (AEST)

Pomio District is a district of East New Britain Province in Papua New Guinea. It is one of the four administrative districts that make up the province.

Languages

Papuan languages spoken in the district are Ata, Kol, and Sulka.

Austronesian languages spoken in the district are Lote, Mengen, Nakanai, and Tomoip.[1]

See also

References

  1. ^ 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.