Bogia District | |
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Coordinates: 4°16′37″S144°58′05″E / 4.2770°S 144.9680°E | |
Country | Papua New Guinea |
Province | Madang Province |
Capital | Bogia |
Area | |
• Total | 3,978 km2 (1,536 sq mi) |
Population (2011 census) | |
• Total | 75,067 |
• Density | 19/km2 (49/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+10 (AEST) |
Bogia District is a district in the north-west of Madang Province in Papua New Guinea. It is one of the six administrative districts that make up the province.
Almami Rural LLG is one of the three local-level government council areas of Bogia district in Madang Province. It comprises over thirty council ward areas.
Madang is a province of Papua New Guinea. The province is on the northern coast of mainland Papua New Guinea and has many of the country's highest peaks, active volcanoes and its biggest mix of languages. The capital is the town of Madang.
Sogeram River is a river in Madang Province, Papua New Guinea. It empties into the Ramu River at 4.8°S 144.7333333°E.
This page is a list of districts of Papua New Guinea.
Hansa Bay is a bay located on the north coast of Papua New Guinea, in Madang Province, between Madang and Wewak, northeast of Bogia.
The Monumbo or Bogia Bay languages are a pair of closely related languages that constitute a branch of the Torricelli language family. They are spoken in a few coastal villages around Bogia Bay of Bogia District, Madang Province in Papua New Guinea. Unlike all other Torricelli branches except for the Marienberg languages, word order in the Bogia languages is SOV, likely due to contact with Lower Sepik-Ramu and Sepik languages.
Madang District is a district in the central part of Madang Province in Papua New Guinea. It is one of the six administrative districts that make up the province.
Middle Ramu District is a district in the south-west of Madang Province in Papua New Guinea. It is one of the six administrative districts that make up the province.
Rai Coast District is a district in the southeast of Madang Province in Papua New Guinea. It is one of the six districts that of the Madang Province. The District has four local level government (LLG) areas namely; Astrolabe Bay, Nahu Rawa, (Nankina,Yupna & Domung and Saidor. The District has 84 ward areas. The largest local government area is Saidor which has 42 wards.
Sumkar District is a district in the north of Madang Province in Papua New Guinea. It is one of the six administrative districts that make up the province. Sumkar is a district which is made up of Karkar Island and part of mainland NCR.
Nend (Nent), or Angaua, is a Papuan language spoken by the Angaua people of Madang Province, Papua New Guinea. It is spoken in Pasinkap village of Arabaka Rural LLG, Madang Province.
Aruamu a.k.a. Mikarew, also Ariawiai (Mikarew-Ariaw), is a Ramu language spoken in Mikarew village of Yawar Rural LLG, Madang Province, Papua New Guinea.
Mbore a.k.a. Gamei (Gamai) is a Ramu language of Papua New Guinea. It is spoken in Gamei and Boroi villages in Yawar Rural LLG, Bogia District, Madang Province.
Lilau is a Papuan language of Papua New Guinea, closely related to Monumbo. It is spoken in Lilau ward, Almami Rural LLG, Bogia District, Madang Province.
Marangis a.k.a. Watam is a Ramu language of Papua New Guinea. Like Bosmun, it shares a number of irregular plural markers with the Lower Sepik languages, supporting the proposal of a Ramu – Lower Sepik language family.
Kire (Giri) is a Ramu language of Giri village in Yawar Rural LLG, Madang Province, Papua New Guinea.
Yawar is a coastal village in Yawar Rural LLG, Bogia District, Madang Province, northern Papua New Guinea. It is the principal settlement of Yawar Rural LLG. The village lies on the Stephan Strait along the North Coast Highway. Offshore is Laing Island, a small island, and further to the north-east across the strait is the island of Manam. A church was documented in the village in the 1980s.
Gorovu is a nearly extinct Ramu language of Papua New Guinea.
Kaian (Kayan) is a Ramu language of Kaian village in Yawar Rural LLG, Madang Province, Papua New Guinea.
Awar is a Ramu language spoken in three villages in Yawar Rural LLG, Madang Province, Papua New Guinea.
Akrukay is a Ramu language of Papua New Guinea. It is spoken in the two villages of Akrurai and Andamang in Akrurai ward, Arabaka Rural LLG, Madang Province.
Coordinates: 4°16′37″S144°58′05″E / 4.277010°S 144.968022°E
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