Kavieng
Kavieng is a regional capital in Papua New Guinea with a population of about 14,490.
Kavieng is the capital of the Papua New Guinean province of New Ireland and the largest town on the island of the same name. The town is located at Balgai Bay, on the northern tip of the island. As of 2009, it had a population of 17,248.
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About Kavieng
| Country | Papua New Guinea |
| Continent | Oceania |
| Explore | 15 |
| Population | 14,490 |
| Local currency | PGK |
| Coordinates | -2.5734, 150.7952 |
| Time zone | Pacific/Port_Moresby |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | Small town |
| Distance to the capital | 867 km · Port Moresby |
| Population (Papua New Guinea) | #15 most populated in Papua New Guinea |
| Where on Earth | 2°34′24″S · 150°47′43″E |
| Hemisphere | S · E |
| Distance to the equator | 286 km |
| Distance to the South Pole | 9,732 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 99% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Jayapura (Indonesia) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | 2.57, -29.20 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| Sydney | 3,480 km |
| Tokyo | 4,408 km |
| Singapore | 5,240 km |
| Beijing | 5,879 km |
| Los Angeles | 10,256 km |
| Dubai | 10,685 km |