Mendi
Mendi is a regional capital in Papua New Guinea with a population of about 26,252.
Mendi, Papua New Guinea, is the provincial capital of the Southern Highlands Province, and the capital of Mendi-Munihu District. The Lai River flows by the town. It is served by Mendi Airport. The town falls under Mendi Urban LLG.
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About Mendi
| Country | Papua New Guinea |
| Continent | Oceania |
| Explore | 05 |
| Population | 26,252 |
| Local currency | PGK |
| Coordinates | -6.1475, 143.6563 |
| Time zone | Pacific/Port_Moresby |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | Town |
| Distance to the capital | 534 km · Port Moresby |
| Population (Papua New Guinea) | #8 most populated in Papua New Guinea |
| Where on Earth | 6°8′51″S · 143°39′23″E |
| Hemisphere | S · E |
| Distance to the equator | 684 km |
| Distance to the South Pole | 9,334 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 100% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Mbuji-Mayi (Democratic Republic of the Congo) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | 6.15, -36.34 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| Sydney | 3,179 km |
| Singapore | 4,500 km |
| Tokyo | 4,669 km |
| Beijing | 5,833 km |
| Dubai | 10,137 km |
| Los Angeles | 11,135 km |