North Fly District

North Fly District
North Fly District is located in Papua New Guinea
North Fly District
North Fly District
Location within Papua New Guinea
Coordinates: 6°7′S 141°18′E / 6.117°S 141.300°E / -6.117; 141.300
CountryPapua New Guinea
ProvinceWestern Province
CapitalKiunga
LLGs
Area
 • Total21,846 km2 (8,435 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total62,850
Time zoneUTC+10 (AEST)

The North Fly District of the Western Province of Papua New Guinea is the northernmost, smallest, and arguably the most remote of the three districts of the province. It contains the Local-Level Government (LLG) areas of Kiunga Rural, Kiunga Urban, Ningerum Rural, Olsobip Rural and Star Mountains Rural,[1] and the townships of Kiunga, Tabubil, Olsobip and Ningerum.

  1. ^ "Population by Statistical LLG Areas (Western Province)". Papua New Guinea Business and Tourism. 2002.