Wewak
Wewak is a regional capital in Papua New Guinea with a population of about 18,230.
Papua New GuineaSmall town🏆 #11 most populated in Papua New Guinea🕐 Pacific/Port_Moresby
Wewak is the capital of the East Sepik province of Papua New Guinea. It is on the northern coast of the island of New Guinea. It is the largest town between Madang and Jayapura. It is the see city (seat) of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Wewak.
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About Wewak
| Country | Papua New Guinea |
| Continent | Oceania |
| Explore | 11 |
| Population | 18,230 |
| Local currency | PGK |
| Coordinates | -3.5496, 143.6323 |
| Time zone | Pacific/Port_Moresby |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | Small town |
| Distance to the capital | 765 km · Port Moresby |
| Population (Papua New Guinea) | #11 most populated in Papua New Guinea |
| Where on Earth | 3°32′59″S · 143°37′56″E |
| Hemisphere | S · E |
| Distance to the equator | 395 km |
| Distance to the South Pole | 9,624 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 99% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Ambon (Indonesia) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | 3.55, -36.37 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| Sydney | 3,462 km |
| Tokyo | 4,381 km |
| Singapore | 4,458 km |
| Beijing | 5,574 km |
| Dubai | 10,011 km |
| Los Angeles | 10,977 km |