Mawase Rural LLG is a local-level government (LLG) of Sandaun Province, Papua New Guinea.[1][2] A wide variety of Torricelli languages are spoken in this LLG.

Mawase Rural LLG
Mawase Rural LLG is located in Papua New Guinea
Mawase Rural LLG
Mawase Rural LLG
Location within Papua New Guinea
Coordinates: 3°40′27″S 142°28′56″E / 3.674233°S 142.482153°E / -3.674233; 142.482153 (Nuku Station)
CountryPapua New Guinea
ProvinceSandaun Province
CityNuku
Time zoneUTC+10 (AEST)

Wards edit

  • 01. Seleput (Siliput language speakers)[3][4]
  • 02. Nuku
  • 03. Mantsuku
  • 04. Yiminum
  • 05. Ifkindu
  • 06. Wilwil
  • 07. Kaflei
  • 08. Kaflei 3
  • 09. Arkosame 1
  • 10. Arkosame 2
  • 11. Hambasama
  • 12. Angara
  • 13. Abigu
  • 14. Usitamu
  • 15. Hambanori
  • 16. Engiep
  • 17. Wombiu
  • 21. Wulbowe
  • 22. Tukinaro
  • 28. Yilwombuk
  • 29. Arkosome 3
  • 30. Yirwondi (Seim language speakers)
  • 31. Sepitala
  • 32. Suau

References edit

  1. ^ "Census Figures by Wards – Momase Region". www.nso.gov.pg. 2011 National Population and Housing Census: Ward Population Profile. Port Moresby: National Statistical Office, Papua New Guinea. 2014.
  2. ^ "Final Figures". www.nso.gov.pg. 2011 National Population and Housing Census: Ward Population Profile. Port Moresby: National Statistical Office, Papua New Guinea. 2014.
  3. ^ Eberhard, David M.; Simons, Gary F.; Fennig, Charles D., eds. (2019). "Papua New Guinea languages". Ethnologue: Languages of the World (22nd ed.). Dallas: SIL International.
  4. ^ United Nations in Papua New Guinea (2018). "Papua New Guinea Village Coordinates Lookup". Humanitarian Data Exchange. 1.31.9.