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Kimbe
Sign in to saveKimbe is the capital of the province of West New Britain in Papua New Guinea, and the largest settlement on the island. The bustling town of Kimbe is the third largest port in Papua New Guinea and is the fastest growing city in the South Pacific. The town of Kimbe is served by Hoskins Airport.
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Place details
- Locality
- Kimbe
- Region
- West New Britain
- Country
- Papua Niugini
- Population
- 18,847
- Timezone
- Pacific/Port_Moresby
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Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Kimbe
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Kimbe Bay islands.jpg
- Settlement.image_caption
- Restorf Island
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Papua New Guinea#Papua New Guinea West New Britain
- Settlement.pushpin_label_position
- right
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location within New Britain and Ireland
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_name
- Papua New Guinea
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Province
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- West New Britain
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- District
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Talasea District
- Settlement.subdivision_type3
- LLG
- Settlement.subdivision_name3
- Kimbe Urban
- Settlement.population_total
- 27191
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 2013
- Settlement.population_density_km2
- auto
- Settlement.demographics_type1
- Languages
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human settlement
- Country
- Papua New Guinea
- Located in
- Talasea District
- Elevation
- 4
- Capital of
- West New Britain Province
- Image
- Kimbe Bay islands.jpg
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Encyclopedic overview
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Kimbe is the capital of the province of West New Britain in Papua New Guinea, and the largest settlement on the island. The bustling town of Kimbe is the third largest port in Papua New Guinea and is the fastest growing city in the South Pacific. The town of Kimbe is served by Hoskins Airport.
The town is administered under Kimbe Urban LLG in West New Britain Province.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Kimbe” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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