Sumkar District
Sumkar District is a district in the north of Madang Province in Papua New Guinea. It is one of the six administrative districts that make up the province. Sumkar is a district which is made up of Karkar Island and part of mainland NCR.
Sumkar District | |
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Sumkar District Location within Papua New Guinea | |
Coordinates: 4.652°S 145.977°E | |
Country | Papua New Guinea |
Province | Madang Province |
Capital | Karkar Island |
Area | |
• Total | 2,001 km2 (773 sq mi) |
Population (2011 census) | |
• Total | 84,944 |
• Density | 42/km2 (110/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+10 (AEST) |
References
- Walter Topagal (21 January 2005). "Madang Provincial Economic Profile". Papua New Guinea Department of Mining. Archived from the original on 13 Oct 2007. Retrieved March 26, 2013.
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