Provinzen
Die Einwohnerzahlen der Provinzen von Papua-Neuguinea gemäß den letzten Volkszählungen.
| Name | Abk. | Status | Hauptstadt | Fläche A-L (km²) | Einwohner Zensus (Cf) 1980-09-22 | Einwohner Zensus (Cf) 1990-07-11 | Einwohner Zensus (Cf) 2000-07-09 | Einwohner Zensus (Cf) 2011-07-10 | Einwohner Zensus (Cf) 2024-06-16 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bougainville (North Solomons) | BOU | AReg | Buka | 9.384 | 128.794 | 154.000 | 175.160 | 249.358 | 367.093 | 938400 | → |
| Central | CEN | Prov | Port Moresby | 29.998 | 116.964 | 141.195 | 183.983 | 269.756 | 373.779 | 2999800 | → |
| Eastern Highlands | EHP | Prov | Goroka | 11.157 | 276.726 | 300.648 | 432.972 | 579.825 | 800.072 | 1115700 | → |
| East New Britain | ENB | Prov | Kokopo | 15.274 | 133.197 | 185.459 | 220.133 | 328.369 | 434.757 | 1527400 | → |
| East Sepik | ESP | Prov | Wewak | 43.426 | 221.890 | 254.371 | 343.181 | 450.530 | 631.791 | 4342600 | → |
| Enga | ENG | Prov | Wabag | 11.704 | 164.534 | 235.561 | 295.031 | 432.045 | 489.971 | 1170400 | → |
| Gulf | GUL | Prov | Kerema | 34.472 | 64.120 | 68.737 | 106.898 | 158.197 | 203.545 | 3447200 | → |
| Hela | HEL | Prov | Tari | 10.498 | Southern Highlands | Southern Highlands | 185.947 | 249.449 | 365.806 | 1049800 | → |
| Jiwaka | JIW | Prov | Banz | 4.798 | Western Highlands | Western Highlands | 185.798 | 343.987 | 455.208 | 479800 | → |
| Madang | MAD | Prov | Madang | 28.886 | 211.069 | 253.195 | 365.106 | 493.906 | 761.154 | 2888600 | → |
| Manus | MAN | Prov | Lorengau | 2.000 | 26.036 | 32.840 | 43.387 | 60.485 | 69.560 | 200000 | → |
| Milne Bay | MBY | Prov | Alotau | 14.345 | 127.975 | 158.780 | 210.412 | 276.512 | 412.158 | 1434500 | → |
| Morobe | MOR | Prov | Lae | 33.705 | 310.622 | 380.117 | 539.404 | 674.810 | 997.545 | 3370500 | → |
| National Capital District | NCD | MProv | Port Moresby | 240 | 123.624 | 195.570 | 254.158 | 364.125 | 756.754 | 24000 | → |
| New Ireland | NIR | Prov | Kavieng | 9.557 | 66.028 | 86.999 | 118.350 | 194.067 | 237.780 | 955700 | → |
| Oro (Northern) | ORO | Prov | Popondetta | 22.735 | 77.442 | 96.491 | 133.065 | 186.309 | 273.950 | 2273500 | → |
| Sandaun (West Sepik) | SAN | Prov | Vanimo | 35.820 | 114.192 | 139.917 | 185.741 | 248.411 | 362.721 | 3582000 | → |
| Simbu (Chimbu) | SIM | Prov | Kundiawa | 6.122 | 178.290 | 183.849 | 259.703 | 376.473 | 458.406 | 612200 | → |
| Southern Highlands | SHP | Prov | Mendi | 15.089 | 236.052 | 317.437 | 360.318 | 510.245 | 602.085 | 1508900 | → |
| Western | WES | Prov | Daru | 98.189 | 78.575 | 110.420 | 153.304 | 201.351 | 300.019 | 9818900 | → |
| Western Highlands | WHP | Prov | Mount Hagen | 4.299 | 265.656 | 336.178 | 254.227 | 362.850 | 462.566 | 429900 | → |
| West New Britain | WNB | Prov | Kimbe | 20.387 | 88.941 | 130.190 | 184.508 | 264.264 | 368.643 | 2038700 | → |
| Papua-Neuguinea | PNG | Port Moresby | 462.840 | 3.010.727 | 3.762.000 | 5.190.786 | 7.275.324 | 10.185.363 | → |
- National Statistical Office of Papua New Guinea.
Die größten Städte
| Name | Adm. | Einwohner Zensus (Cf) 2011-07-10 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Port Moresby | NCD | 364.125 |
| 2 | Lae | MOR | 148.934 |
| 3 | Wewak | ESP | 37.825 |
| 4 | Madang | MAD | 35.971 |
| 5 | Mount Hagen | WHP | 29.765 |
| 6 | Kimbe | WNB | 22.923 |
| 7 | Goroka | EHP | 22.830 |
| 8 | Daru | WES | 15.142 |
Übersicht: Städte & Urbane Siedlungen
Die Einwohnerzahlen aller Städte und urbanen Siedlungen von Papua-Neuguinea gemäß den letzten Volkszählungen.
| Name | Adm. | Einwohner Zensus (Cf) 1980-09-22 | Einwohner Zensus (Cf) 1990-07-11 | Einwohner Zensus (Cf) 2000-07-09 | Einwohner Zensus (Cf) 2011-07-10 | Area | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aitape | SAN | ... | 3.720 | 4.536 | 6.229 | 0 | |
| Aiyura | EHP | ... | ... | ... | 1.347 | 0 | |
| Alotau | MBY | 4.300 | 6.386 | 9.888 | 11.857 | 390 | → |
| Ambunti | ESP | ... | 1.246 | 1.509 | 1.598 | 0 | |
| Angoram | ESP | ... | 1.404 | 2.071 | 1.884 | 0 | |
| Arawa | BOU | 12.623 | ... | 2.217 | 2.769 | 0 | |
| Baimuru | GUL | ... | 1.335 | 1.416 | 1.421 | 0 | |
| Balimo | WES | ... | ... | 3.143 | 4.394 | 250 | → |
| Banz | JIW | ... | ... | 1.250 | 1.826 | 0 | |
| Bereina | CEN | ... | ... | 1.211 | 1.565 | 0 | |
| Bialla | WNB | ... | ... | 1.735 | 2.672 | 0 | |
| Bihute | EHP | ... | ... | 525 | 447 | 0 | |
| Bogia | MAD | ... | ... | 750 | 479 | 0 | |
| Buka | BOU | ... | ... | 1.890 | 5.416 | 0 | |
| Bulolo | MOR | 6.730 | 7.470 | 8.678 | 7.090 | 0 | |
| Buluma | WNB | ... | ... | 998 | ... | 0 | |
| Chuave | SIM | ... | ... | 484 | 1.418 | 0 | |
| Daru | WES | 7.127 | 8.501 | 12.935 | 15.142 | 1520 | → |
| Finschafen (Gagidu, Finschhafen) | MOR | ... | ... | 1.224 | 2.905 | 0 | |
| Goldie | CEN | ... | ... | 799 | 783 | 0 | |
| Goroka | EHP | 18.511 | 17.768 | 18.998 | 22.830 | 690 | |
| Hagita Estate | MBY | ... | ... | 2.863 | 3.158 | 0 | |
| Hoskins (Cape Hoskins) | WNB | ... | ... | 395 | ... | 0 | |
| Ialibu | SHP | ... | ... | 1.332 | 2.014 | 0 | |
| Ihu | GUL | ... | ... | 511 | 712 | 0 | |
| Kagamuga | WHP | ... | ... | 1.115 | 3.065 | 0 | |
| Kainantu | EHP | 3.800 | 3.793 | ... | 4.634 | 300 | |
| Kandrian | WNB | ... | ... | 761 | 821 | 0 | |
| Kavieng | NIR | 4.600 | 6.776 | 7.869 | 9.943 | 0 | |
| Kerema | GUL | 3.389 | 3.952 | 5.124 | 5.885 | 0 | → |
| Kerevat | ENB | ... | ... | 940 | 1.826 | 0 | |
| Kerowagi | SIM | ... | ... | 1.183 | 4.714 | 0 | → |
| Kikori | GUL | ... | ... | 2.688 | 2.490 | 0 | |
| Kimbe | WNB | 4.700 | 8.627 | 14.184 | 22.923 | 600 | → |
| Kiunga | WES | 1.407 | 4.006 | 8.295 | 10.981 | 647 | → |
| Kokoda | ORO | ... | ... | 546 | 658 | 0 | |
| Kokopo | ENB | 2.200 | 3.152 | 4.528 | 6.677 | 0 | |
| Kundiawa | SIM | 4.299 | 5.791 | 8.087 | 10.833 | 350 | → |
| Kupiano | CEN | ... | ... | 875 | 1.101 | 0 | |
| Kwikila | CEN | ... | ... | 1.074 | 1.500 | 0 | |
| Lae | MOR | 61.617 | 88.172 | 123.398 | 148.934 | 0 | |
| Laiagam | ENG | ... | ... | 651 | 1.386 | 0 | |
| Lakurumau Estate | NIR | ... | ... | 658 | 1.120 | 0 | |
| Lombrum Navy Base (Tarangau) | MAN | ... | ... | 1.338 | 1.097 | 0 | |
| Londolovit | NIR | ... | ... | 1.151 | 1.644 | 0 | |
| Lorengau | MAN | 3.800 | 4.563 | 5.874 | 8.882 | 1030 | → |
| Madang | MAD | 21.335 | 27.181 | 32.318 | 35.971 | 0 | → |
| Malalaua | GUL | ... | ... | 1.274 | 1.656 | 0 | |
| Mamba | ORO | ... | ... | 1.596 | 1.865 | 0 | |
| Maprik | ESP | ... | ... | 1.372 | 1.548 | 0 | |
| Mendi | SHP | 4.130 | 6.207 | 8.413 | 9.987 | 0 | |
| Minj | JIW | ... | 898 | 790 | 2.670 | 0 | |
| Moreguina | CEN | ... | ... | 719 | 1.060 | 0 | |
| Mosa | WNB | ... | ... | 2.167 | 2.622 | 0 | |
| Mount Hagen | WHP | 13.446 | 17.858 | 27.877 | 29.765 | 0 | |
| Namatanai | NIR | ... | ... | 1.067 | 1.542 | 0 | |
| Nonga Base | ENB | ... | ... | 915 | 467 | 0 | |
| Paiam | ENG | ... | ... | 516 | 639 | 0 | |
| Pogera (Porgera) | ENG | ... | ... | 1.414 | 1.113 | 0 | |
| Popondetta | ORO | 6.429 | 7.255 | 8.938 | 12.600 | 0 | |
| Port Moresby | NCD | 123.624 | 195.570 | 254.158 | 364.125 | 24000 | → |
| Rabaul | ENB | 14.954 | 17.044 | 3.907 | 4.785 | 1260 | → |
| Ramu Sugar | MAD | ... | ... | 5.277 | 4.935 | 0 | |
| Sogeri | CEN | ... | ... | 598 | 435 | 0 | |
| Tabubil | WES | ... | 4.682 | 8.649 | 10.270 | 0 | |
| Tapini | CEN | ... | ... | 484 | 596 | 0 | |
| Tari | HEL | 600 | ... | 1.309 | 3.360 | 0 | |
| Tufi Government Station | ORO | ... | ... | 291 | 511 | 0 | |
| Ukarumpa S.I.L. | EHP | ... | ... | 367 | 459 | 0 | |
| Vanimo | SAN | 3.071 | 7.861 | 9.778 | 13.970 | 0 | → |
| Wabag | ENG | 1.500 | 4.305 | 4.208 | 5.041 | 0 | → |
| Wakunai | BOU | ... | ... | 202 | 558 | 0 | |
| Wakwak | SHP | ... | ... | 861 | 1.023 | 0 | |
| Wapenamanda | ENG | ... | ... | 730 | 1.642 | 0 | |
| Wau | MOR | ... | 4.273 | 4.359 | 3.508 | 0 | |
| Wewak | ESP | 19.890 | 22.837 | 27.031 | 37.825 | 0 | |
| Yonki | EHP | ... | ... | 1.064 | 847 | 0 |
- Finschafen, Kagamuga, Wakunai and Wakwak were not classified as urban in 2000.
- (2000) University of Papua New Guinea Remote Sensing Centre.
(2011) National Statistical Office of Papua New Guinea.