Green River Rural LLG

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.

Green River Rural LLG
Green River Rural LLG
Location within Papua New Guinea
Coordinates: 3.896615°S 141.185699°E / -3.896615; 141.185699 (Green River S/Distr)
CountryPapua New Guinea
ProvinceSandaun Province
Population
 (2011 census)
  Total14,266
Time zoneUTC+10 (AEST)
Postal code
PG150414

Green River is one of the most linguistically diverse LLGs of Sandaun Province. Amto-Musan, Busa, Yale, 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 (Papuan) 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 (Papuan) 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.
  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.
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