Province Provincial Capital Area (Squaer Kilometres) Population

Central Port Moresby 29,500 161,447

Eastern Highlands Goroka 11,200 316,802

East New Britain Rabaul 15,500 235,712

East Sepik Wewak 42,800 280,340

Enga Wabag 12,800 279,046

Gulf Kerema 34,500 72,794

Madang Madang 29,000 288,317

Manus Lorengau 2,100 38,697

Milne Bay Alotau 14,000 185,000

Morobe Lae 34,500 439,725

National Capital District Port Moresby 240 271,813

New Ireland Kavieng 9,600 105,893

North Solomons Arawa 9,300 178,262 (Bougainville)

Oro (Northern) Popondetta 22,800 112,985

Sandaun (West Sepik) Vanimo 36,300 160,349

Simbu (Chimbu) Kundiawa 6,100 187,809

Southern Highlands Mendi 23,800 390,240

Western Daru 99,300 126,411

Western Highlands Mount Hagen 8,500 398,376

West New Britain Kimbe 21,000 170,485

TOTAL 462,840 4,416,753