Wabag
Wabag is the capital of Enga Province, Papua New Guinea. It is the least populous provincial capital in the country. It is on the Lai River; the Highlands Highway passes through the town, between Mount Hagen and Porgera.Wabag
- Type: City with 55,500 residents
- Description: provincial capital of Enga Province, Papua New Guinea
- Categories: town and locality
- Location: Enga Province, Papua New Guinea, Oceania
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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
OpenStreetMap feature
place=city
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Amharic to Uzbek—“Wabag” goes by many names.
- Amharic: “ዋባግ”
- Arabic: “وابج”
- Asturian: “Wabag”
- Azerbaijani: “Wabag”
- Belarusian: “Вабаг”
- Bengali: “ওয়াবাগ”
- Catalan: “Wabag”
- Cebuano: “Wabag (kapital sa lalawigan)”
- Cebuano: “Wabag”
- Chinese: “瓦巴格”
- Dutch: “Wabag”
- Estonian: “Wabag”
- French: “Wabag”
- Galician: “Wabag”
- German: “Wabag”
- Hausa: “Wabag”
- Hebrew: “וואבג”
- Hindi: “वाबाग”
- Indonesian: “Wabag”
- Italian: “Wabag Urban”
- Italian: “Wabag”
- Japanese: “ワバグ”
- Japanese: “ワバック”
- Javanese: “Wabag”
- Kazakh: “Вабаг”
- Kirghiz: “Вабаг”
- Korean: “와바그”
- Lithuanian: “Vabagas”
- Malay: “Wabag”
- Mingrelian: “ვაბაგი”
- Oromo: “Wabag”
- Panjabi: “ਵਾਬਾਗ”
- Persian: “واباگ”
- Persian: “وابگ”
- Polish: “Wabag”
- Portuguese: “Wabag”
- Pushto: “وابیگ”
- Russian: “Вабаг”
- Silesian: “Wabag”
- Slovenian: “Wabag”
- Somali: “Wabag”
- Spanish: “Wabag”
- Swahili: “Wabag”
- Tajik: “Вабаг”
- Tatar: “Вабаг”
- Tok Pisin: “Wabag”
- Turkish: “Wabag”
- Ukrainian: “Вабаг”
- Urdu: “واباگ”
- Urdu: “وابیگ”
- Uzbek: “Wabag”
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