Huon District

Huon District (alternatively Huon Gulf District[1]) is a district of the Morobe Province of Papua New Guinea. Its capital is Salamaua. The population of the district was 77,564 at the 2011 census.[2]

Huon District

Huon Gulf District
Huon District
Location within Papua New Guinea
Coordinates: 7°03′S 147°03′E
CountryPapua New Guinea
ProvinceMorobe Province
CapitalSalamaua
Area
  Total7,401 km2 (2,858 sq mi)
Population
 (2011 census)
  Total77,564
  Density10/km2 (27/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+10 (AEST)

References

  1. "Final Figures". www.nso.gov.pg. 2011 National Population and Housing Census: Ward Population Profile. Port Moresby: National Statistical Office, Papua New Guinea. 2014.
  2. Districts of Papua New Guinea at statoids.com


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