Local-level governments of Papua New Guinea explained
Papua New Guinea has 326 local-level governments (LLGs) comprising 6,112 wards as of 2018.[1]
Administrative divisions
At the highest level, Papua New Guinea is divided into four regions, namely the Highlands, Islands, Momase, and Southern regions.
Below, Papua New Guinea has 22 province-level divisions: 20 integrated provinces, the Autonomous Region of Bougainville and the National Capital District.
Each province has one or more districts, and each district has one or more local-level government (LLG) areas. For census purposes, the LLG areas are subdivided into wards consisting of a few hundred to a few thousand individuals. Wards are further divided into census units (CU).[2]
List of local-level governments by region and province
Demographics and postal codes
The following is a list of local-level government areas sorted by postal code. Postal codes, all prefixed with the country code PG, begin with two-digit provincial codes, followed by two-digit district codes, and finally two-digit LLG codes.[1]
Province | District | LLG | Area | Population[3] | Households | No. of Wards | Postal code (LLG) |
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| | | | 4394 | 639 | 1 | PG010101 |
| | | | 13432 | 1964 | 19 | PG010102 |
| | | | 33033 | 4496 | 39 | PG010103 |
| | | | 14410 | 2072 | 28 | PG010104 |
| | | | 14080 | 2490 | 38 | PG010105 |
| | | | 14883 | 2619 | 31 | PG010206 |
| | | | 44375 | 7266 | 26 | PG010207 |
| | | | 16697 | 2739 | 24 | PG010208 |
| | | | 4886 | 793 | 16 | PG010209 |
| | | | 15403 | 2411 | 13 | PG010210 |
| | | | 15142 | 2019 | 1 | PG010311 |
| | | | 17336 | 2450 | 24 | PG010312 |
| | | | 16133 | 2802 | 22 | PG010313 |
| | | | 10541 | 2040 | 25 | PG010314 |
| | | | 16609 | 3133 | 14 | PG020101 |
| | | | 13134 | 2191 | 8 | PG020102 |
| | | | 12955 | 2727 | 15 | PG020103 |
| | | | 5885 | 890 | 1 | PG020104 |
| | | | 45385 | 6822 | 20 | PG020105 |
| | | | 13263 | 2246 | 9 | PG020106 |
| | | | 12059 | 1780 | 23 | PG020207 |
| | | | 11512 | 1723 | 15 | PG020208 |
| | | | 18360 | 2907 | 22 | PG020209 |
| | | | 9035 | 1400 | 17 | PG020210 |
| | | | 11352 | 1496 | 11 | PG030101 |
| | | | 28639 | 4278 | 16 | PG030102 |
| | | | 15578 | 2151 | 15 | PG030103 |
| | | | 5602 | 1066 | 4 | PG030204 |
| | | | 9233 | 1693 | 10 | PG030205 |
| | | | 21257 | 3379 | 9 | PG030206 |
| | | | 47094 | 5520 | 18 | PG030307 |
| | | | 29485 | 4890 | 17 | PG030308 |
| | | | 15922 | 2975 | 22 | PG030309 |
| | | | 29085 | 4762 | 19 | PG030310 |
| | | | 15422 | 2521 | 29 | PG030411 |
| | | | 25966 | 3574 | 23 | PG030412 |
| | | | 15121 | 3004 | 16 | PG030413 |
| | | | 364125 | 47559 | 9 | PG040101 |
| | | | 9554 | 1768 | 26 | PG050101 |
| | | | 7109 | 1239 | 18 | PG050102 |
| | | | 15284 | 3177 | 30 | PG050103 |
| | | | 9988 | 2090 | 19 | PG050104 |
| | | | 33868 | 6647 | 30 | PG050105 |
| | | | 11879 | 2326 | 29 | PG050106 |
| | | | 11857 | 1979 | 1 | PG050107 |
| | | | 12115 | 2310 | 23 | PG050208 |
| | | | 23225 | 4542 | 32 | PG050209 |
| | | | 13059 | 2334 | 17 | PG050210 |
| | | | 10191 | 2072 | 17 | PG050211 |
| | | | 36721 | 7005 | 33 | PG050312 |
| | | | 27195 | 6203 | 28 | PG050313 |
| | | | 14786 | 3013 | 25 | PG050414 |
| | | | 22781 | 4921 | 35 | PG050415 |
| | | | 16900 | 3636 | 28 | PG050416 |
| | | | 30060 | 5326 | 26 | PG060101 |
| | | | 18281 | 3096 | 20 | PG060102 |
| | | | 18535 | 5275 | 18 | PG060103 |
| | | | 29454 | 4932 | 7 | PG060104 |
| | | | 3432 | 1075 | 13 | PG060109 |
| | | | 20925 | 3549 | 24 | PG060205 |
| | | | 48702 | 8004 | 28 | PG060206 |
| | | | 14175 | 2341 | 17 | PG060207 |
| | | | 2745 | 519 | 5 | PG060208 |
| | | | 15580 | 3001 | 26 | PG070101 |
| | | | 6914 | 1439 | 8 | PG070102 |
| | | | 14300 | 3378 | 27 | PG070103 |
| | | | 26684 | 5003 | 31 | PG070104 |
| | | | 23014 | 4583 | 20 | PG070205 |
| | | | 25156 | 4914 | 20 | PG070206 |
| | | | 32824 | 5416 | 26 | PG070207 |
| | | | 15952 | 2973 | 28 | PG070308 |
| | | | 27338 | 5366 | 25 | PG070309 |
| | | | 10075 | 2194 | 17 | PG070310 |
| | | | 20774 | 3856 | 23 | PG070332 |
| | | | 34194 | 5954 | 24 | PG070618 |
| | | | 55096 | 8841 | 29 | PG070619 |
| | | | 21135 | 3662 | 11 | PG070620 |
| | | | 34204 | 4779 | 28 | PG070621 |
| | | | 16070 | 2464 | 18 | PG070722 |
| | | | 15136 | 1307 | 13 | PG070723 |
| | | | 25216 | 5075 | 26 | PG070724 |
| | | | 48573 | 5966 | 41 | PG070725 |
| | | | 42010 | 7870 | 24 | PG070726 |
| | | | 42438 | 6948 | 52 | PG080101 |
| | | | 30664 | 5229 | 23 | PG080102 |
| | | | 21022 | 3918 | 25 | PG080203 |
| | | | 27505 | 5473 | 38 | PG080204 |
| | | | 6097 | 1074 | 14 | PG080205 |
| | | | 44650 | 7340 | 31 | PG080306 |
| | | | 18623 | 3900 | 19 | PG080307 |
| | | | 20508 | 2712 | 16 | PG080308 |
| | | | 45111 | 6890 | 18 | PG080309 |
| | | | 29981 | 5396 | 19 | PG080315 |
| | | | 5041 | 908 | 1 | PG080410 |
| | | | 54431 | 10334 | 45 | PG080411 |
| | | | 14177 | 1494 | 13 | PG080412 |
| | | | 50334 | 10721 | 34 | PG080513 |
| | | | 21463 | 4084 | 17 | PG080514 |
| | | | 61175 | 14051 | 25 | PG090203 |
| | | | 19841 | 8872 | 26 | PG090214 |
| | | | 90469 | 20141 | 40 | PG090304 |
| | | | 32830 | 5681 | 2 | PG090305 |
| | | | 37543 | 8330 | 47 | PG090508 |
| | | | 32040 | 7655 | 47 | PG090509 |
| | | | 13453 | 3402 | 25 | PG090510 |
| | | | 40578 | 9164 | 52 | PG090712 |
| | | | 34921 | 7805 | 34 | PG090713 |
| | | | 13592 | 3529 | 14 | PG100101 |
| | | | 12906 | 3359 | 16 | PG100102 |
| | | | 12523 | 3573 | 27 | PG100103 |
| | | | 12457 | 3054 | 12 | PG100204 |
| | | | 21954 | 4890 | 21 | PG100205 |
| | | | 22449 | 4784 | 12 | PG100206 |
| | | | 23596 | 4245 | 27 | PG100307 |
| | | | 7859 | 1873 | 13 | PG100308 |
| | | | 20704 | 4158 | 24 | PG100309 |
| | | | 36242 | 6050 | 14 | PG100410 |
| | | | 25667 | 4893 | 22 | PG100411 |
| | | | 57578 | 10289 | 15 | PG100412 |
| | | | 4714 | 854 | 1 | PG100420 |
| | | | 10833 | 1881 | 1 | PG100513 |
| | | | 23860 | 4018 | 17 | PG100514 |
| | | | 16397 | 2954 | 13 | PG100515 |
| | | | 27431 | 5474 | 17 | PG100516 |
| | | | 13717 | 3211 | 14 | PG100617 |
| | | | 24358 | 4580 | 23 | PG100618 |
| | | | 18730 | 3999 | 12 | PG100619 |
| | | | 7439 | 2936 | 6 | PG110101 |
| | | | 27241 | 8418 | 9 | PG110112 |
| | | | 11103 | 3024 | 8 | PG110113 |
| | | | 47407 | 12486 | 8 | PG110202 |
| | | | 23277 | 3588 | 2 | PG110203 |
| | | | 32712 | 7491 | 4 | PG110214 |
| | | | 22882 | 6012 | 11 | PG110304 |
| | | | 19246 | 4158 | 8 | PG110315 |
| | | | 20776 | 5021 | 11 | PG110316 |
| | | | 18603 | 3829 | 6 | PG110405 |
| | | | 7287 | 1643 | 4 | PG110406 |
| | | | 31038 | 7377 | 6 | PG110417 |
| | | | 31394 | 7923 | 8 | PG110418 |
| | | | 37926 | 7914 | 18 | PG110419 |
| | | | 10610 | 2316 | 9 | PG110507 |
| | | | 22135 | 5330 | 12 | PG110520 |
| | | | 28312 | 7741 | 11 | PG110521 |
| | | | 17854 | 3655 | 30 | PG110608 |
| | | | 22065 | 4471 | 34 | PG110609 |
| | | | 41415 | 9172 | 17 | PG110710 |
| | | | 31978 | 7096 | 17 | PG110722 |
| | | | 26330 | 6446 | 7 | PG110811 |
| | | | 17335 | 4165 | 7 | PG110823 |
| | | | 23460 | 4780 | 6 | PG110824 |
| | | | 23656 | 4128 | 20 | PG120101 |
| | | | 11381 | 2239 | 17 | PG120102 |
| | | | 17480 | 3603 | 12 | PG120103 |
| | | | 10598 | 2147 | 2 | PG120104 |
| | | | 29253 | 6759 | 20 | PG120105 |
| | | | 9200 | 1989 | 20 | PG120129 |
| | | | 12081 | 2820 | 16 | PG120206 |
| | | | 9942 | 2344 | 10 | PG120207 |
| | | | 16315 | 3037 | 20 | PG120208 |
| | | | 13429 | 3057 | 24 | PG120232 |
| | | | 2905 | 496 | 1 | PG120233 |
| | | | 13739 | 2406 | 21 | PG120309 |
| | | | 11906 | 2296 | 17 | PG120310 |
| | | | 51919 | 11373 | 27 | PG120311 |
| | | | 13133 | 2830 | 16 | PG120412 |
| | | | 10937 | 2185 | 13 | PG120414 |
| | | | 9682 | 2167 | 19 | PG120431 |
| | | | 9720 | 2060 | 18 | PG120435 |
| | | | 60326 | 9523 | 1 | PG120515 |
| | | | 88608 | 12378 | 1 | PG120516 |
| | | | 10304 | 2074 | 13 | PG120617 |
| | | | 36600 | 7932 | 30 | PG120618 |
| | | | 15591 | 3346 | 20 | PG120619 |
| | | | 31043 | 6172 | 16 | PG120721 |
| | | | 16730 | 3449 | 15 | PG120722 |
| | | | 19425 | 3980 | 15 | PG120730 |
| | | | 20011 | 3562 | 14 | PG120734 |
| | | | 13904 | 2825 | 14 | PG120823 |
| | | | 9865 | 1903 | 14 | PG120824 |
| | | | 20787 | 4302 | 18 | PG120825 |
| | | | 22840 | 4509 | 19 | PG120926 |
| | | | 17660 | 3462 | 20 | PG120927 |
| | | | 13840 | 2756 | 18 | PG120928 |
| | | | 23605 | 4344 | 37 | PG130101 |
| | | | 9895 | 1916 | 15 | PG130102 |
| | | | 41567 | 7510 | 39 | PG130103 |
| | | | 54038 | 9907 | 22 | PG130204 |
| | | | 35971 | 5534 | 1 | PG130205 |
| | | | 20969 | 3555 | 16 | PG130206 |
| | | | 29544 | 4792 | 34 | PG130307 |
| | | | 19315 | 3470 | 26 | PG130308 |
| | | | 18595 | 3082 | 18 | PG130309 |
| | | | 11438 | 1990 | 15 | PG130317 |
| | | | 19417 | 3015 | 15 | PG130410 |
| | | | 14027 | 2756 | 20 | PG130411 |
| | | | 40353 | 6743 | 40 | PG130412 |
| | | | 9421 | 1624 | 14 | PG130418 |
| | | | 49454 | 9298 | 33 | PG130513 |
| | | | 35490 | 6232 | 31 | PG130514 |
| | | | 14681 | 2345 | 22 | PG130615 |
| | | | 35286 | 6130 | 31 | PG130616 |
| | | | 10840 | 1897 | 13 | PG130619 |
| | | | 21725 | 4232 | 30 | PG140101 |
| | | | 24359 | 5560 | 33 | PG140102 |
| | | | 12674 | 2805 | 22 | PG140103 |
| | | | 12546 | 2553 | 38 | PG140104 |
| | | | 25377 | 4158 | 35 | PG140205 |
| | | | 14204 | 2411 | 30 | PG140206 |
| | | | 24806 | 4001 | 38 | PG140207 |
| | | | 20840 | 3791 | 29 | PG140208 |
| | | | 12908 | 2242 | 21 | PG140209 |
| | | | 14657 | 3321 | 14 | PG140310 |
| | | | 18806 | 4148 | 17 | PG140311 |
| | | | 21374 | 4325 | 18 | PG140312 |
| | | | 17398 | 3454 | 16 | PG140313 |
| | | | 20907 | 3859 | 24 | PG140414 |
| | | | 11727 | 2130 | 21 | PG140415 |
| | | | 10873 | 2172 | 21 | PG140416 |
| | | | 19783 | 3902 | 17 | PG140417 |
| | | | 24471 | 4215 | 1 | PG140418 |
| | | | 13249 | 2583 | 25 | PG140519 |
| | | | 9616 | 1970 | 25 | PG140520 |
| | | | 16908 | 3665 | 26 | PG140521 |
| | | | 22257 | 4288 | 28 | PG140522 |
| | | | 18309 | 3544 | 27 | PG140623 |
| | | | 13347 | 2649 | 23 | PG140624 |
| | | | 11179 | 2156 | 21 | PG140625 |
| | | | 16043 | 3331 | 25 | PG140626 |
| | | | 32148 | 4987 | 24 | PG150101 |
| | | | 10759 | 1994 | 15 | PG150102 |
| | | | 19258 | 3066 | 25 | PG150103 |
| | | | 10154 | 1872 | 15 | PG150104 |
| | | | 24251 | 5410 | 24 | PG150205 |
| | | | 13519 | 2971 | 19 | PG150206 |
| | | | 16425 | 3412 | 22 | PG150207 |
| | | | 3963 | 1666 | 15 | PG150217 |
| | | | 9373 | 1478 | 15 | PG150308 |
| | | | 18629 | 3131 | 21 | PG150309 |
| | | | 11734 | 1806 | 26 | PG150310 |
| | | | 9146 | 1532 | 20 | PG150311 |
| | | | 11869 | 2236 | 18 | PG150412 |
| | | | 20813 | 3352 | 27 | PG150413 |
| | | | 14266 | 2241 | 36 | PG150414 |
| | | | 13970 | 2370 | 1 | PG150415 |
| | | | 8134 | 1410 | 13 | PG150416 |
| | | | 1459 | 321 | 6 | PG160101 |
| | | | 1930 | 268 | 6 | PG160102 |
| | | | 6388 | 1238 | 14 | PG160103 |
| | | | 7377 | 1151 | 18 | PG160104 |
| | | | 8619 | 1477 | 17 | PG160105 |
| | | | 8882 | 1268 | 1 | PG160106 |
| | | | 3494 | 755 | 9 | PG160107 |
| | | | 5154 | 836 | 18 | PG160108 |
| | | | 3149 | 591 | 6 | PG160109 |
| | | | 6077 | 1119 | 9 | PG160110 |
| | | | 3516 | 590 | 9 | PG160111 |
| | | | 4440 | 746 | 9 | PG160112 |
| | | | 4210 | 854 | 6 | PG170101 |
| | | | 29005 | 4623 | 19 | PG170102 |
| | | | 33222 | 5476 | 19 | PG170103 |
| | | | 16725 | 2244 | 4 | PG170104 |
| | | | 29767 | 4570 | 21 | PG170205 |
| | | | 29932 | 4763 | 22 | PG170206 |
| | | | 13132 | 1748 | 17 | PG170207 |
| | | | 12466 | 1822 | 14 | PG170208 |
| | | | 25608 | 3534 | 16 | PG170209 |
| | | | 28075 | 5516 | 20 | PG180101 |
| | | | 26826 | 4722 | 26 | PG180102 |
| | | | 13555 | 2586 | 22 | PG180103 |
| | | | 28973 | 5478 | 29 | PG180104 |
| | | | 31888 | 6521 | 32 | PG180105 |
| | | | 23116 | 3517 | 22 | PG180206 |
| | | | 14009 | 2317 | 21 | PG180207 |
| | | | 31965 | 4679 | 21 | PG180208 |
| | | | 18739 | 3078 | 20 | PG180209 |
| | | | 20456 | 3739 | 33 | PG180310 |
| | | | 7478 | 1382 | 13 | PG180311 |
| | | | 11257 | 2073 | 19 | PG180312 |
| | | | 19103 | 3294 | 19 | PG180313 |
| | | | 13542 | 2827 | 34 | PG180314 |
| | | | 19621 | 3252 | 19 | PG180415 |
| | | | 11583 | 2094 | 13 | PG180416 |
| | | | 4785 | 775 | 1 | PG180417 |
| | | | 3398 | 608 | 6 | PG180418 |
| | | | 11439 | 2158 | 7 | PG190101 |
| | | | 11940 | 2148 | 8 | PG190102 |
| | | | 17073 | 5739 | 13 | PG190103 |
| | | | 13248 | 2615 | 11 | PG190104 |
| | | | 20565 | 3618 | 13 | PG190105 |
| | | | 58373 | 10283 | 19 | PG190206 |
| | | | 16665 | 2815 | 7 | PG190207 |
| | | | 27665 | 4498 | 9 | PG190208 |
| | | | 22923 | 5078 | 1 | PG190209 |
| | | | 36380 | 6139 | 9 | PG190210 |
| | | | 27993 | 5653 | 10 | PG190211 |
| | | | 16661 | 3066 | 3 | PG200101 |
| | | | 13525 | 2870 | 4 | PG200102 |
| | | | 15141 | 2852 | 6 | PG200103 |
| | | | 53986 | 8157 | 7 | PG200104 |
| | | | 6810 | 1228 | 3 | PG200105 |
| | | | 2900 | 719 | 4 | PG200106 |
| | | | 13795 | 3806 | 10 | PG200207 |
| | | | 44865 | 9205 | 16 | PG200208 |
| | | | 35327 | 6483 | 6 | PG200309 |
| | | | 17624 | 3588 | 9 | PG200310 |
| | | | 22457 | 4655 | 8 | PG200311 |
| | | | 6267 | 1604 | 5 | PG200312 |
| | | | 41642 | 7996 | 31 | PG210411 |
| | | | 18907 | 5652 | 26 | PG210412 |
| | | | 20654 | 7291 | 20 | PG210413 |
| | | | 14950 | 5872 | 21 | PG210431 |
| | | | 21198 | 6012 | 25 | PG210514 |
| | | | 18088 | 5020 | 19 | PG210515 |
| | | | 13631 | 4995 | 26 | PG210516 |
| | | | 20938 | 6589 | 23 | PG210517 |
| | | | 18047 | 4969 | 21 | PG210827 |
| | | | 10672 | 3170 | 20 | PG210828 |
| | | | 39279 | 4857 | 9 | PG210829 |
| | | | 11443 | 2848 | 19 | PG210830 |
| | | | 200 | 200 | 36 | PG220101 |
| | | | 93808 | 19029 | 48 | PG220102 |
| | | | 44974 | 8495 | 36 | PG220406 |
| | | | 26405 | 5682 | 25 | PG220407 |
| | | | 46401 | 9375 | 24 | PG220611 |
| | | | 32098 | 6517 | 21 | PG220615 | |
See also
References
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: Papua New Guinea administrative level 0, 1, 2, and 3 population statistics and gazetteer . OCHA FISS . Humanitarian Data Exchange . 1.31.9 . 2018.
- Web site: Pacific Regional Statistics - Secretariat of the Pacific Community. www.spc.int. 7 April 2018.
- Web site: Population National Statistical Office Papua New Guinea . 2023-12-03 . en-US.