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.
Pomio District | |
|---|---|
  Pomio District Location within Papua New Guinea | |
| Coordinates: 5°31′19″S 151°32′20″E / 5.522°S 151.539°E | |
| Country | Papua New Guinea |
| Province | East New Britain Province |
| Capital | Pomio |
| Area | |
• Total | 11,071 km2 (4,275 sq mi) |
| Population (2011 census) | |
• Total | 71,836 |
| • Density | 6.5/km2 (17/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+10 (AEST) |
Languages
editPapuan 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
editReferences
edit- ^ 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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