Konoagil Rural LLG is a

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in New Ireland Province,

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 ...

. The LLG administers the southern peninsula of the island of New Ireland. The LLG is located in

Namatanai District Namatanai District is the southernmost and larger of the two districts of New Ireland Province in Papua New Guinea. The district covers the southern part of the island of New Ireland, as well as the Tabar Group, the Lihir Group, the Tanga Islan ...

and its population is 10,503 (Census 2011). Languages in the area are

Siar-Lak language Siar, also known as Lak, Lamassa, or Likkilikki, is an Austronesian language spoken in New Ireland Province in the southern island point of Papua New Guinea Papua New Guinea (abbreviated PNG; , ; tpi, Papua Niugini; ho, Papua Niu Gi ...

Kandas language Kandas is an Oceanic language spoken on New Ireland in Papua New Guinea. References Languages of New Ireland Province St George linkage Vulnerable languages {{MesoMelanesian-lang-stub ...

, and

Label language Label is a small Oceanic language spoken on New Ireland in Papua New Guinea. References Languages of New Ireland Province St George linkage {{MesoMelanesian-lang-stub ...

. The LLG is bordered by the

Namatanai Rural LLG Namatanai Rural LLG is a local government area in New Ireland Province, Papua New Guinea. The LLG is located in Namatanai District and the LLG headquarters is Namatanai. The LLG is accessible by road from Kavieng and is bordered by Sentral Niu ...

in the west coast and the new

Matalai Rural LLG Matalai Rural LLG was created from Wards 15–21 in the Namatanai Rural LLG and Wards 1-2 of Konoagil Rural LLG in the Namatanai district of New Ireland.Fanamaket (New Ireland) at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) It is located in the South East Coast ...

in the east coast. The current LLG president is Hon. James Pandi MPA. The Konoagil LLG is one of the LLGs of Namatanai District of New Ireland situated at the Southern tip of the island of New Ireland Province. The LLG has name the eastern part as the LAK and the western part as the KADAS, these are two different areas in the LLG, the eastern part then called East Coast Konoagil (LAK) and the western became known as the West Coast Konoagil (KADAS). It is one of the LLGs in the Province that contributes more economically into the Economy of the province through abundant resources such as agriculture, fishing, hunting, coco and copra, multiple logging companies are currently logging the trees.

Wards

*01. Kamiang, Mimias, Lenai *02. Morkon (including the village of Lamoran) *03. Kamparam, Kamilal, Malum Ngis *04. Bakum, Silur Station *05. Pukunmal, Siar (including the village of Maliom) *06. Vudam Matkamlagir *07. Beriota, Malumpirau *08. Bakok, Maiatlik *09. Lambom *10. Lamassa *11. Kabaman *12.

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(including the village of

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) *13. Watpi *14. Tambakar *15. Siaman

References

* * * * * Siar at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) * Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin; Bank, Sebastian, eds. (2016). "Siar-Lak". Glottolog 2.7. Jena: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History. * Lean, G. A. (1991). Counting systems of Papua New Guinea: Volume 1: New Ireland Province (2nd ed., Vol. 1). Lae, Papua New Guinea: Department of Mathematics and Statistics Papua New Guinea University of Technology. * Rowe, Karen. "SIAR-LAK GRAMMAR ESSENTIALS." SIAR-LAK GRAMMAR ESSENTIALS 50 (2005): n. pag. Summer Institute of Linguistics, 2005. Web. 12 Sept. 2016. Kandas language at Ethnologue (15th ed., 2005) * Label at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) {{Districts of New Ireland Province Local-level governments of New Ireland Province