| Sogeri | |
| Pushpin Map: | Papua New Guinea |
| Pushpin Label Position: | right |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location within Papua New Guinea |
| Coordinates: | -9.4189°N 147.4338°W |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | Papua New Guinea |
| Subdivision Type1: | Province |
| Subdivision Type2: | District |
| Subdivision Type3: | LLG |
| Subdivision Name1: | Central Province |
| Subdivision Name2: | Sogeri Sub-District of Kairuku-Hiri District |
| Subdivision Name3: | Koiari LLG |
| Leader Title: | LLG President |
| Leader Name: | Hon. Ogi David |
| Elevation M: | 500 |
| Population Total: | 1,059 |
| Population As Of: | 2000 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Demographics Type1: | Languages |
| Demographics1 Title1: | Main languages |
| Timezone1: | AEST |
| Utc Offset1: | +10 |
| Demographics1 Info1: | English, Tok Pisin, Koiari and Motu. |
| Demographics1 Title2: | Traditional language |
| Demographics1 Info2: | Koiari |
| Blank Name: | Location |
| Blank Info: | 46km (29miles) NE of Port Moresby |
| Blank1 Name: | Climate |
| Blank1 Info: | Af |
Sogeri town is the headquarters of the Sogeri Sub-District of the Kairuku-Hiri District in the Central Province of Papua New Guinea. It is located in the mountains eastward from Port Moresby and is situated in the Sogeri Plateau at about 500m above sea level. It is connected to Port Moresby by Sogeri Road.
The town is near the famous Kokoda Trail. Sogeri has a rural hospital, a police station, some stores and a supermarket. It also has a fruit and vegetable market. The town also has an Elementary School, a Primary School and two Secondary Schools. Sogeri is also home to a couple of parks, scenic sightseeing areas, beautiful picnic places and rivers.
Sogeri is home to three secondary schools. Sogeri National High School, one of six state-run Schools of Excellence, which offer senior secondary studies for years 11–12 in Papua New Guinea. It was founded in 1944 by Australian troops. Iarowari Secondary School, a Year 9–12 school west of the main town established in 1962 and Laloki Secondary School which was a former Business Corporative College in the mid 60s to the mid 1970s, situated at the Lower Sogeri area, and offers grades 9–12 secondary education studies.
Sogeri is home to the largest cattle ranch in the Pacific - Outside Australia and New Zealand, The Koitaki Cattle Ranch. Sogeri also has a hydroponic farm, that supplies a variety of veggies to major supermarkets and restaurants in Port Moresby and to the hotels in the area. Sogeri Spice, another Sogeri based agricultural company, has a pineapple plantation that supplies pineapples to markets in Port Moresby and also manufactures pineapple jams and other pineapple products. Moreover, the surrounding region grows a variety of vegetables, fruits and poultry. Sogeri also has small rubber plantations. The area receives significantly more rainfall than Port Moresby.
Sogeri enjoys a lot of visitations from Port Moresby residents and overseas trekkers because of its ideal location and its richness in Papua New Guinea's history.
The altitude which Sogeri is situated, with its rainfall year-round makes Sogeri much cooler and greener than the city of Port Moresby.
Moreover, Sogeri is also home to some of the best picnic areas and parks outside of Port Moresby, like the Crystal Rapids Picnic Area, Koitaki Country Club, Sirinumu Dam, Owers Corner, the Hombrum Bluff, Rouna Falls Lookout and the Varirata National Park.
Sogeri is also home to the entrance/exit of the world famous Kokoda Trail.
The Varirata National Park is a natural rain-forest park, with a sealed drivethrough road to its lookout with a couple of walk tracks with directions. The park is home to its own natural flora and fauna and has a bird's eye-view lookout point of the city of Port Moresby and its outskirts. The park is a favourite for Bird Watchers.
There are 5 Lodges or Hotels in the Sogeri area.
Sogeri has a tropical rainforest climate (Af) with moderate rainfall from June to August and heavy rainfall in the remaining months.