Lovongai Rural LLG (also spelled Lavongai) is a local government area in New Ireland Province, Papua New Guinea. The LLG administers the island of New Hanover and a few surrounding islands. The LLG is located in Kavieng District and the LLG headquarters is Taskul. Some other population centres in the LLG are: Lavongai village, Puas, Umbukul, Tsoi, and Ungalik. This LLG has 19 wards, and comprised a population of 29,005 in 2011[1]. The current LLG President is Andrew Minkiong[2]. Former LLG presidents include Mathew Makapa[3], and John Aini[4].
Lovongai Rural LLG | |
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| Country | Papua New Guinea |
| Province | New Ireland Province |
| Time zone | UTC+10 (AEST) |
Wards
edit- Taskul
- Patiagaga
- Patipai
- Ungakum
- Tsoi
- Tukulisava
- Ungalik
- Meterankasing
- Noipuas
- Sosson
- Tingwon
- Umbukul
- Kone
- Meteselen
- Tioputuk
- Lovongai
- Meterangkang
- Lungatang
- Kulingei
References
edit- ^ National Statistical Office of PNG (2014). 2011 National population and housing census Ward population profile Island region.
- ^ "Distinguished former public servants graced New Ireland PIC/PEC meetings". emtv.com.pg. 2024-04-17. Retrieved 2024-08-28.
- ^ "New Ireland concludes LLG elections". Post Courier. 2019-08-13. Retrieved 2024-08-28.
- ^ "LLG head charged with inciting violence – The National". www.thenational.com.pg. Retrieved 2024-08-28.
- OCHA FISS (2018). "Papua New Guinea administrative level 0, 1, 2, and 3 population statistics and gazetteer". Humanitarian Data Exchange. 1.31.9.
- United Nations in Papua New Guinea (2018). "Papua New Guinea Village Coordinates Lookup". Humanitarian Data Exchange. 1.31.9.
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