North Bougainville District

District in Bougainville, Papua New Guinea
5°25′S 154°40′E / 5.417°S 154.667°E / -5.417; 154.667CountryPapua New GuineaRegionsBougainvilleCapitalBukaArea
 • Total3,007 km2 (1,161 sq mi)Population
 (2011 census)
 • Total109,023 • Density36/km2 (94/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+11 (BST)

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]

Local-level governments

  • Atolls Rural
  • Buka Rural
  • Kunua Rural
  • Nissan Rural
  • Selau-Suir Rural
  • Tinputz Rural

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.

5°25′19″S 154°40′22″E / 5.42194°S 154.67278°E / -5.42194; 154.67278

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