King, Papua New Guinea

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Coordinates: 4°24′S152°41′E / 4.400°S 152.683°E / -4.400; 152.683 Coordinates: 4°24′S152°41′E / 4.400°S 152.683°E / -4.400; 152.683
Country Flag of Papua New Guinea.svg  Papua New Guinea
Province New Ireland Province
District Namatanai District

King is a village on the south-west coast of New Ireland, Papua New Guinea, north of Kait. The villagers speak the Kandas language. [1] Traditionally the chief of Watpi has three wives. [2] It is located in Konoagil Rural LLG.

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