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Kavieng
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thumb|Children playing in Kavieng harbour

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Place details

Locality
Kavieng
Region
New Ireland
Country
Papua Niugini
Population
14,490
Timezone
Pacific/Port_Moresby

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Key facts

Settlement.name
Kavieng
Settlement.other_name
Bilas Peles
Settlement.image_skyline
Kavieng.png
Settlement.image_caption
Satellite image of the Kavieng peninsula
Settlement.pushpin_map
Papua New Guinea New Britain and Ireland
Settlement.pushpin_label_position
right
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
Location within New Britain and Ireland
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Province
Settlement.subdivision_name1
New Ireland
Settlement.subdivision_type2
District
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Kavieng District
Settlement.subdivision_type3
LLG
Settlement.subdivision_name3
Kavieng Urban
Settlement.population_total
19849
Settlement.population_as_of
2012
Settlement.population_rank
14th
Settlement.population_density_km2
auto

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Population
19849
Elevation
10
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inception
1900-00-00
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  • History
  • Climate
  • See also
  • Further reading
  • References
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thumb|Children playing in Kavieng harbour

Kavieng is the capital of the Papua New Guinean province of New Ireland and the largest town on the island of the same name. The town is located at Balgai Bay, on the northern tip of the island. As of 2009, it had a population of 17,248.

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