Green River Rural LLG

Local-level government in Papua New Guinea
Place in Sandaun Province, Papua New Guinea
3°53′48″S 141°11′09″E / 3.896615°S 141.185699°E / -3.896615; 141.185699 (Green River S/Distr)CountryPapua New GuineaProvinceSandaun ProvincePopulation
 (2011 census)
 • Total14,266Time zoneUTC+10 (AEST)Postal code
PG150414

Green River Rural LLG is a local-level government (LLG) of Sandaun Province, Papua New Guinea.[1][2] It is located along the border with Keerom Regency, Papua Province, Indonesia.

Rivers

Rivers that flow through the LLG include the Samaia River.

Languages

Green River is one of the most linguistically diverse LLGs of Sandaun Province. Amto-Musan, Busa, Yalë, Kwomtari, Pauwasi, and other languages unrelated to each other are spoken in this LLG.

Wards

  • 01. Abaru (Karkar language speakers)
  • 02. Dieru
  • 03. Hogru
  • 04. Rawei (Busa language speakers)[3][4]
  • 05. Nagatiman (Nagatiman language speakers)
  • 06. Dila
  • 07. Marakwini
  • 08. Wagu
  • 09. Beimap
  • 10. Seiawi (Siawi language speakers)
  • 11. Amto (Amto language speakers)
  • 12. Bisiabru
  • 13. Idam 1
  • 14. Idam 2
  • 15. Hufi
  • 16. Biake 1 (Pyu language speakers)
  • 17. Kaiseiru
  • 18. Sokmaiyon
  • 19. Kobraru
  • 20. Yabru
  • 21. Buna
  • 22. Mahanei
  • 23. Mukuasi
  • 24. Bifro
  • 25. Baio
  • 26. Yibru
  • 27. Miniabru
  • 28. Auiya 1 (Karkar language speakers)
  • 29. Kambriap (Karkar language speakers)
  • 30. Fonginum
  • 31. Iuri 1
  • 32. Tingirapu
  • 33. Amini (Biaka language speakers)
  • 34. Samunai
  • 35. Miarfai
  • 36. Biaka (Biaka language speakers)

References

  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. Archived from the original on 2015-09-06. Retrieved 2019-06-04.
  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.
  • OCHA FISS (2018). "Papua New Guinea administrative level 0, 1, 2, and 3 population statistics and gazetteer". Humanitarian Data Exchange. 1.31.9.
  • United Nations in Papua New Guinea (2018). "Papua New Guinea Village Coordinates Lookup". Humanitarian Data Exchange. 1.31.9.