Wabag

Wabag is the capital of , . It is the least populous provincial capital in the country. It is on the Lai River; the Highlands Highway passes through the town, between and .
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Wabag

Latitude
-5.49194° or 5° 29′ 31″ south
Longitude
143.72167° or 143° 43′ 18″ east
Population
55,500
Elevation
2,069 metres (6,788 feet)
IATA airport code
WAB
United Nations Location Code
PG WAB
Open location code
6R65GP5C+6M
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5646358767
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
2084246
Wiki­data ID
Q2482803
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Urdu—“Wabag” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: Wabag
  • Catalan: Wabag
  • Cebuano: Wabag (kapital sa lalawigan)
  • Cebuano: Wabag
  • Chinese: 瓦巴格
  • Dutch: Wabag
  • Estonian: Wabag
  • French: Wabag
  • Galician: Wabag
  • German: Wabag
  • Hebrew: וואבג
  • Indonesian: Wabag
  • Italian: Wabag Urban
  • Italian: Wabag
  • Japanese: ワバック
  • Korean: 와바그
  • Lithuanian: Vabagas
  • Mingrelian: ვაბაგი
  • Persian: واباگ
  • Polish: Wabag
  • Russian: Вабаг
  • Silesian: Wabag
  • Slovenian: Wabag
  • Tok Pisin: Wabag
  • Ukrainian: Вабаг
  • Urdu: واباگ

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