Mul-Baiyer District | |
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Coordinates: 5°33′S143°48′E / 5.550°S 143.800°E | |
Country | Papua New Guinea |
Province | Western Highlands Province |
Capital | Baiyer |
Area | |
• Total | 1,376 km2 (531 sq mi) |
Population (2011 census) | |
• Total | 83,036 |
• Density | 60/km2 (160/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+10 (AEST) |
Mul-Baiyer District is a district of the Western Highlands Province of Papua New Guinea. Its capital is Baiyer. The population of the district was 83,036 at the 2011 census. [1]
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This page is a list of districts of Papua New Guinea.
The Baiyer River Sanctuary is a nature reserve along the Baiyer River in Western Highlands Province of Papua-New Guinea. It was opened on 13 January 1968 by the then-Australian administration. It has been expanded to a current area of 740 hectares. The reserve lies at elevations of between 800 and 1200 meters.
Frederick William Shaw Mayer MBE, also well known as "Masta Pisin" or the "Bird Man" in New Guinea, was an Australian ornithologist, aviculturist and zoological collector. He is notable for his work in New Guinea, especially with birds-of-paradise.
Gilliard's bird-of-paradise is a bird in the family Paradisaeidae that is a hybrid between a raggiana bird-of-paradise and lesser bird-of-paradise. It is known from adult male specimens taken in the upper Baiyer Valley in Papua New Guinea. It was named after American ornithologist Ernest Thomas Gilliard by Clifford Frith and Bruce Beehler.
Schodde's bird of paradise is a bird in the family Paradisaeidae that is an intergeneric hybrid between a Lawes's parotia and blue bird-of-paradise.
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Nipa-Kutubu District is a district of the Southern Highlands Province of Papua New Guinea. Its capital is Nipa. The population was 147,005 at the 2011 census.
Tabo, also known as Waia (Waya), is a Papuan language of Western Province, Papua New Guinea, just north of the Fly River delta. The language has also been known as Hiwi and Hibaradai.
TirioAKAMakayam (Makaeyam) AKAAturu is Papuan language of Western Province, Papua New Guinea. The Giribam 'dialect' may be a distinct language.
Foia Foia (Foyafoya), or Minanibai, is a Papuan language of Papua New Guinea, spoken in an area near Omati River mouth in Ikobi Kairi and Goaribari Census districts.
Hoia Hoia (Hoyahoya) is a Papuan language of Papua New Guinea. It is close to Minanibai. The two varieties, Ukusi-Koparamio Hoia Hoia and Matakaia Hoia Hoia, are distinct languages, though significantly closer to each other than to other Inland Gulf languages.
Waboda is a Papuan language of southern Papua New Guinea. In Kiwai Rural LLG, it is spoken in Dameratamu, Gesoa, Kabaturi, Maduduo, Meipani, Sagero, Tirere, and Wapi villages.
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Baiyer Rural LLG is a local-level government (LLG) of Western Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea.
Segero Creek is a creek located in Western Province, Papua New Guinea.
Coordinates: 5°32′49″S143°48′26″E / 5.54694°S 143.80722°E
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