Mendi
Capital of Southern Highlands, Papua New Guinea / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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For other uses, see Mendi (disambiguation).
Mendi, Papua New Guinea, is the provincial capital of the Southern Highlands Province, and the capital of Mendi-Munihu District. The Lai River flows by the town.[1][2] It is served by Mendi Airport. The town falls under Mendi Urban LLG.
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Mendi | |
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Coordinates: 6°8′52″S 143°39′26″E | |
Country | Papua New Guinea |
Province | Southern Highlands |
District | Mendi-Munihu District |
LLG | Mendi Urban LLG |
Elevation | 1,620 m (5,310 ft) |
Population (2013) | |
• Total | 56,055 |
• Rank | 10th |
Languages | |
• Main languages | Tok Pisin, Angal, Kewa |
• Traditional language | Angal |
Time zone | UTC+10 (AEST) |
Postcode | 251 |
Climate | Cfb |
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