Aheri | |
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Coordinates: 3°34′2″S141°11′21″E / 3.56722°S 141.18917°E | |
Country | Papua New Guinea |
Province | Sandaun Province (West Sepik) |
LLG | Amanab Rural LLG |
Population (1990) | |
• Total | 122 |
Time zone | UTC+10 (AEST) |
Aheri is a village in Anamab Rural Local Level Government area, Vanimo-Green River District, Sandaun Province in Papua New Guinea. [1]
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Aheri may refer to:
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