National Capital
The National Capital District of Papua New Guinea is the incorporated area around Port Moresby, which is the capital of Papua New Guinea. Although it is surrounded by Central Province, where Port Moresby is also the capital, it is technically not a part of that province.- State with about 757,000 residents
- Description: province of Papua New Guinea
- Also known as“National Capital District”“National Capital Province”“NCD”
Places of Interest
Discover Sir John Guise Stadium and Jacksons International Airport.
Sir John Guise Stadium
The Sir John Guise Stadium is a multi-sport and…
Jacksons International Airport
Port Moresby International Airport, also known…
Sir Hubert Murray Stadium
The Hubert Murray Stadium is a sports venue located…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Port Moresby and Waigani.
Waigani
Suburb
Waigani is a suburb of Port Moresby in Papua New Guinea.
Konedobu
Suburb
Konedobu is a suburb of Port Moresby, the capital of Papua New Guinea.
National Capital
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Latitude
-9.4167° or 9° 25′ south
Longitude
147.1667° or 147° 10′ east
Open location code
6R29H5M8+8M
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place = state
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Amharic to Uzbek—“National Capital” goes by many names.
ብሔራዊ ዋና ከተማAmharic
Milli PaytaxtAzerbaijani
জাতীয় রাজধানীBengali
Distrig ar Gêr-benn VroadelBreton
Национален столичен окръгBulgarian
Национален столичен окръг (Папуа Новя Гвинея)Bulgarian
DCNCatalan
Districte Capital NacionalCatalan
Districte Capital Nacional de Papua Nova GuineaCatalan
Districte de la Capital NacionalCatalan
NCDCatalan
National Capital DistrictCebuano
National Capital District (lalawigan)Cebuano
国家首都区Chinese
國家首都區Chinese
National Capital DistrictDutch
Nacia Ĉefurba Distrikto de Papuo-Nov-GvineoEsperanto
PääkaupunkialueFinnish
Pääkaupunkialue (Papua-Uusi-Guinea)Finnish
Distrito Capital Nacional de Papúa Nova GuineaGalician
დედაქალაქის ეროვნული ოლქიGeorgian
Babbar Cauda GidaHausa
Distretto della Capitale NazionaleItalian
国立首都地域Japanese
首都区Japanese
Ibukutha NasionalJavanese
Ұлттық АстанаKazakh
Улуттук ЧолтүстүкKirghiz
수도권Korean
Nacionalinė sostinės teritorijaLithuanian
Nacionalinė sostinės teritorija (Papua Naujoji Gvinėja)Lithuanian
Ibu Negara NasionalMalay
Kok-ka Siú-to͘ Te̍k-khuMin Nan Chinese
Kok-ka Siú-to͘ Te̍k-khu (Papua New Guinea)Min Nan Chinese
Port MoresbyNorwegian
Magaalaa Mootummaa HedduOromo
ਰਾਸ਼ਟਰੀ ਰਾਜਧਾਨੀPanjabi
پایتخت ملیPersian
ناحیه پایتخت ملیPersian
ناحیه پایتخت ملی (پاپوآ گینه نو)Persian
Dystrykt StołecznyPolish
ملي پلازمينهPushto
Districtul Capitalei NaționaleRomanian
Districtul Capitalei Naționale (Papua Noua Guinee)Romanian
Национальный столичный округRussian
Национальный столичный округ (Папуа — Новая Гвинея)Russian
Столичная провинцияRussian
ජාතික අගනුවර දිස්ත්රික්කය, පැපුවා නවගිනියාවSinhala
Caasimad QaraneedSomali
Mji Mkuu wa KitaifaSwahili
National Capital DistrictSwedish
Пояи ОммалииTajik
Халык БашкаласыTatar
National Capital DistrictTok Pisin
Nesenel Kapitol DistrikTok Pisin
Національний столичний округUkrainian
Національний столичний округ (Папуа — Нова Гвінея)Ukrainian
قومی دارالحکومت ضلعUrdu
Milliy PoytaxtUzbek
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Papua New Guinea: Highlights
Learn more about Port Moresby and Lae.
