Nokon

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Nokon
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Nokon
Location
Coordinates: 3°52′S152°47′E / 3.867°S 152.783°E / -3.867; 152.783
Country Flag of Papua New Guinea.svg  Papua New Guinea
Province New Ireland Province
District Namatanai District

Nokon is a village on the south-eastern coast of New Ireland, Papua New Guinea. According to Alexander H. Bolyanatz, "Tekedan, Himaul, and Nokon form something of a sociological cluster." [1] It contains a United Church. [1] It is located in Namatanai Rural LLG. [2] [3] [4]

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References

  1. 1 2 Bolyanatz, Alexander H. (2000). Mortuary Feasting on New Ireland: The Activation of Matriliny Among the Sursurunga. Greenwood Publishing Group. p. 39. ISBN   978-0-89789-721-1 . Retrieved 31 December 2012.
  2. ↑ United Nations in Papua New Guinea (2018). "Papua New Guinea Village Coordinates Lookup". Humanitarian Data Exchange. 1.31.9.
  3. ↑ "Census Figures by Wards - Islands Region". www.nso.gov.pg. 2011 National Population and Housing Census: Ward Population Profile. Port Moresby: National Statistical Office, Papua New Guinea. 2014.
  4. ↑ "Final Figures". www.nso.gov.pg. 2011 National Population and Housing Census: Ward Population Profile. Port Moresby: National Statistical Office, Papua New Guinea. 2014.


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