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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
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- city
- Country
- Papua New Guinea
- Located in
- Ijivitari District
- Elevation
- 85
- Capital of
- Oro Province
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Encyclopedic overview
3 sectionsContents
- Climate
- Education
- References
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.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Popondetta” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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