Pomio District

Place in East New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea

5°31′19″S 151°32′20″E / 5.522°S 151.539°E / -5.522; 151.539CountryPapua New GuineaProvince East New Britain ProvinceCapitalPomioArea

• 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]

References

^ 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.

LLGs and Districts of New Britain, Papua New Guinea

East New Britain Province

Gazelle District	Central Gazelle Rural Inland Baining Rural Lassul Baining Rural Livuan/Reimber Rural Vunadidir/Toma Rural
Kokopo District	Bitapaka Rural Duke of York Rural Kokopo/Vunamami Urban Raluana Rural
Pomio District	Central/Inland Pomio Rural East Pomio Rural Melkoi Rural Sinivit Rural West Pomio/Mamusi Rural
Rabaul District	Balanataman Rural Kombiu Rural Rabaul Urban Watom Island Rural

West New Britain Province

Kandrian-Gloucester District	Gasmata Rural Gloucester Rural Kandrian Coastal Rural Kandrian Inland Rural Kove/Kaliai Rural
Talasea District	Bali/Witu Rural Bialla Rural Hoskins Rural Kimbe Urban Mosa Rural Talasea Rural