Green River Rural LLG is a
local-level government (LLG) of
Sandaun Province
Sandaun Province (formerly West Sepik Province) is the northwesternmost mainland province of Papua New Guinea. It covers an area of 35,920 km2 (13868 m2) and has a population of 248,411 (2011 census). The capital is Vanimo. In July 1998 the a ...
,
Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea (abbreviated PNG; , ; tpi, Papua Niugini; ho, Papua Niu Gini), officially the Independent State of Papua New Guinea ( tpi, Independen Stet bilong Papua Niugini; ho, Independen Stet bilong Papua Niu Gini), is a country i ...
.
It is located along the border with
Keerom Regency
Keerom Regency is one of the regencies (''kabupaten'') in the Papua Province of Indonesia. It was formed from the eastern districts then within Jayapura Regency with effect from 12 November 2002. It covers an area of 9,365 km2, and had a pop ...
,
Papua Province, Indonesia.
Rivers
Rivers that flow through the LLG include the
Samaia River
The Samaia River or Simaia River is a river in Sandaun Province, Papua New Guinea. Simaia Riverat Geonames.org (cc-by) post updated 2011-06-05; database downloaded 2015-06-22 The river flows through Green River Rural LLG.
Various Papuan language ...
.
Languages
Green River is one of the most linguistically diverse LLGs of Sandaun Province.
Amto-Musan,
Busa,
Yalë,
Kwomtari,
Pauwasi, and other languages unrelated to each other are spoken in this LLG.
Wards
*01. Abaru (
Karkar language
The Karkar language, also known as Yuri, is the sole Eastern Pauwasi language of Papua New Guinea. There are about a thousand speakers along the Indonesian border spoken in Green River Rural LLG, Sandaun Province.
Writing system
Dialects
...
speakers)
*02. Dieru
*03. Hogru
*04. Rawei (
Busa language speakers)
*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 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
The Karkar language, also known as Yuri, is the sole Eastern Pauwasi language of Papua New Guinea. There are about a thousand speakers along the Indonesian border spoken in Green River Rural LLG, Sandaun Province.
Writing system
Dialects
...
speakers)
*29. Kambriap (
Karkar language
The Karkar language, also known as Yuri, is the sole Eastern Pauwasi language of Papua New Guinea. There are about a thousand speakers along the Indonesian border spoken in Green River Rural LLG, Sandaun Province.
Writing system
Dialects
...
speakers)
*30. Fonginum
*31. Iuri 1
*32. Tingirapu
*33. Amini (
Biaka language
Nai or Biaka is a language of Papua New Guinea.
Nai is one of the Kwomtari languages. However, due to an alignment error in the published data, Nai (as ''Biaka'') was mistakenly placed in a spurious "Baibai" family with the Fas language Baibai; ...
speakers)
*34. Samunai
*35. Miarfai
*36. Biaka (
Biaka language
Nai or Biaka is a language of Papua New Guinea.
Nai is one of the Kwomtari languages. However, due to an alignment error in the published data, Nai (as ''Biaka'') was mistakenly placed in a spurious "Baibai" family with the Fas language Baibai; ...
speakers)
References
*
*
{{Districts of Sandaun Province
Local-level governments of Sandaun Province