Pomio District is a district of
East New Britain Province
East New Britain is a province of Papua New Guinea, consisting of the north-eastern part of the island of New Britain and the Duke of York Islands. The capital of the province is Kokopo, not far from the old capital of Rabaul, which was largely d ...
in
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 one of the four administrative districts that make up the province.
Languages
Papuan languages
The Papuan languages are the non- Austronesian and non-Australian languages spoken on the western Pacific island of New Guinea in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea, as well as neighbouring islands, by around 4 million people. It is a strictly geogra ...
spoken in the district are
Ata,
Kol, and
Sulka.
Austronesian languages spoken in the district are
Lote Lote may refer to:
Places
*Lote, Norway, a village in Eid municipality, Sogn og Fjordane, Norway
*Lote, India, an area in the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra
People
* Denis Kiwanuka Lote (1938–2022), Ugandan Roman Catholic prelate, Archbishop ...
,
Mengen,
Nakanai, and
Tomoip.
See also
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Districts of Papua New Guinea
This page is a list of districts of Papua New Guinea.
Administrative divisions
On the highest level, Papua New Guinea is divided into 4 regions, which are Highlands, Islands, Momase, and Southern regions.
Below, Papua New Guinea has 22 provin ...
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Pomio Kivung
The Pomio Kivung movement ("Meeting") is a millenarian movement sometimes called a cargo cargo cult, cult practiced among the villagers in the Baining and Pomio areas in East New Britain Province, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea.
History
T ...
References
Districts of Papua New Guinea
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