The Kairuku Rural LLG is a local level government area situated in the Kairuku-Hiri District of the Central Province of Papua New Guinea. In 2000, the LLG had 3,485 households, and a population of 19,503 (10,273 men and 9,230 women).[1] As of 2007, 3,078 students are enrolled in 20 schools in the LLG.[2] The area is divided into 17 wards, and spreads along the coast on either side of the Hiritano Highway leading north-west from the national capital, Port Moresby.

The coastline is relatively flat with thick vegetation, consisting mainly of savannah grassland, mangroves and eucalyptus trees. A significant portion of the land is mountainous, and is wooded with dense rainforest containing a variety of flora and fauna and numerous tree species such as beech, oak, pine and kwila.

Wards

Wards are:[3]

  • 01. Kivori
  • 02. Waima Abiara
  • 03. Waima/Kore
  • 04. Delena
  • 05. Nabuapaka
  • 06. Chiria
  • 07. Abiara
  • 08. Biotou
  • 09. Rapa
  • 10. Mou
  • 11. Babiko
  • 13. Nara
  • 14. Hisiu
  • 15. Gabadi/Pinu
  • 16. Malati
  • 17. Veimauri
  • 82. Bereina Urban

Towns and villages

See also

References

  1. ^ a b PNG Business Directory. "Population by Statistical LLG Areas, Central Province, 2000". Retrieved 25 July 2011. {{cite web}}: |author= has generic name (help)
  2. ^ Kairuku-Hiri District (2008). "Education and Health". Archived from the original on 21 October 2010. Retrieved 16 August 2011.
  3. ^ "Census Figures by Wards - Southern Region". www.nso.gov.pg. 2011 National Population and Housing Census: Ward Population Profile. Port Moresby: National Statistical Office, Papua New Guinea. 2014. Archived from the original on 2019-10-30. Retrieved 2019-10-29.


Allikas: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kairuku_Rural_LLG
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