North Bougainville District

North Bougainville District is a district of the Autonomous Region of Bougainville of Papua New Guinea. Its capital is Buka.[1] North Bougainville languages are spoken in the district.[2]

North Bougainville District
North Bougainville District
Location within Papua New Guinea
Coordinates: 5°25′S 154°40′E
CountryPapua New Guinea
RegionsBougainville
CapitalBuka
Area
  Total3,007 km2 (1,161 sq mi)
Population
 (2011 census)
  Total109,023
  Density36/km2 (94/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+10 (AEST)

References

  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.

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