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Popondetta
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Place details
- Locality
- Popondetta
- Region
- Oro
- Country
- Papua Niugini
- Population
- 28,198
- Timezone
- Pacific/Port_Moresby
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Key facts
- Settlement.official_name
- Popondetta
- Settlement.other_name
- Popondota
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Town
- Settlement.image_map
- Popondetta.png
- Settlement.mapsize
- 300px
- Settlement.map_caption
- Satellite view
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Papua New Guinea
- Settlement.pushpin_label_position
- bottom
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location in Papua New Guinea
- Settlement.pushpin_mapsize
- 300
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Province
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Oro Province
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- District
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Ijivitari District
- Settlement.subdivision_type3
- LLG
- Settlement.subdivision_name3
- Popondetta Urban
- Settlement.unit_pref
- Imperial
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Popondetta (sometimes spelled Popondota) is the capital of Oro (Northern) Province in Papua New Guinea.
In 1951 the city became the focus of relief efforts after nearby Mount Lamington erupted and killed 4,000 people.
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