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Madang | |
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Town | |
 Coastwatchers Memorial Lighthouse, Kalibobo, Madang | |
  Madang Location in Papua New Guinea | |
| Coordinates: 5°13′S 145°48′E / 5.217°S 145.800°E | |
| Country |  Papua New Guinea |
| Province | Madang Province |
| District | Madang District |
| Established | 1884 |
| Elevation | 3 m (10 ft) |
| Population (2013) | |
• Total | 29,339 |
| Time zone | UTC+10 (AEST) |
| Climate | Af |
Madang (old German name: Friedrich-Wilhelmshafen)[1] is the capital of Madang Province and is a town with a population of 27,420 (in 2005) on the north coast of Papua New Guinea.
- ^ The New Encyclopædia Britannica (1974), Micropædia Vol. 6 (15th ed.). p. 467.