Aitape
Aitape is a city in Papua New Guinea with a population of about 5,547.
Aitape is a small town of about 18,000 people on the north coast of Papua New Guinea in the Sandaun Province. It is a coastal settlement that is almost equidistant from the provincial capitals of Wewak and Vanimo. Aitape has 240 V power, telephone, a bank, a post-office, a courthouse and a police station, a supermarket and many tradestores, a petrol station, two airstrips, two secondary schools, a mission office and a hospital.
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About Aitape
| Country | Papua New Guinea |
| Continent | Oceania |
| Explore | 18 |
| Population | 5,547 |
| Local currency | PGK |
| Coordinates | -3.1370, 142.3491 |
| Time zone | Pacific/Port_Moresby |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | Small town |
| Distance to the capital | 882 km · Port Moresby |
| Population (Papua New Guinea) | #28 most populated in Papua New Guinea |
| Where on Earth | 3°8′13″S · 142°20′57″E |
| Hemisphere | S · E |
| Distance to the equator | 349 km |
| Distance to the South Pole | 9,670 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 99% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Manaus (Brazil) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | 3.14, -37.65 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| Sydney | 3,539 km |
| Singapore | 4,312 km |
| Tokyo | 4,325 km |
| Beijing | 5,469 km |
| Dubai | 9,863 km |
| Los Angeles | 11,069 km |