Morobe Province
Morobe is a province on the northern coast of Papua New Guinea. The provincial capital and largest city is Lae. The province covers 33,705 km2, with a population of 674,810, and since the division of Southern Highlands Province in May 2012 it is the most populous province.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: State with 675,000 residents
- Description: province of Papua New Guinea
- Also known as: “Morobe District”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Salamaua.
Salamaua
Village
Salamaua was a small town situated on the northeastern coastline of Papua New Guinea, in Salamaua Rural LLG, Morobe province. The settlement was built on a minor isthmus between the coast with mountains on the inland side and a headland.
Morobe Province
- Categories: province of Papua New Guinea and locality
- Location: Papua New Guinea, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-7° or 7° southLongitude
147° eastPopulation
675,000Elevation
207 metres (679 feet)Open location code
6R592222+22OpenStreetMap ID
node 304993812OpenStreetMap feature
place=stateGeoNames ID
2090468Wikidata ID
Q853664
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Morobe Province” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “محافظة موروب”
- Asturian: “Morobe”
- Basque: “Morobe”
- Bengali: “মোরবে প্রদেশের”
- Bosnian: “Morobe”
- Breton: “Morobe”
- Bulgarian: “Моробе”
- Catalan: “Morobe”
- Cebuano: “Morobe Province”
- Chinese: “Morobe Séng”
- Chinese: “莫罗贝省”
- Chinese: “莫雷貝省”
- Chinese: “莫雷贝省”
- Danish: “Morobe Province”
- Dutch: “Morobe”
- Esperanto: “Morobe”
- Estonian: “Morobe provints”
- Finnish: “Morobe”
- Finnish: “Moroben lääni”
- French: “Morobe”
- Galician: “Morobe”
- Georgian: “მორობე”
- German: “Morobe Province”
- German: “Morobe-Provinz”
- German: “PG-MPL”
- Greek: “Μορόμπε”
- Gujarati: “મોરોબે પ્રાંત”
- Hindi: “मोरोबे प्रांत”
- Iloko: “Probinsia ti Morobe”
- Indonesian: “Provinsi Morobe”
- Italian: “provincia di Morobe”
- Italian: “Provincia di Morobe”
- Japanese: “モロベ州”
- Kannada: “ಮೊರೊಬ್ ಪ್ರಾಂತ್ಯ”
- Korean: “모로베주”
- Latvian: “Morobes province”
- Lithuanian: “Morobės provincija”
- Malay: “Morobe Province”
- Marathi: “मोरोबे प्रांत”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Morobe Séng”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Morobe provins”
- Persian: “استان موروبه”
- Persian: “موروبه”
- Polish: “Morobe”
- Portuguese: “Morobe”
- Russian: “Моробе”
- Sinhala: “මොරෝබේ පළාත, පැපුවා නවගිනියාව”
- Sinhala: “මොරෝබේ පළාත”
- Slovenian: “Morobe Province”
- Slovenian: “PG-MPL”
- Slovenian: “Provinca Morobe”
- Spanish: “Morobe”
- Spanish: “Provincia de Morobe”
- Swedish: “Morobe”
- Swiss German: “Morobe Province”
- Tamil: “மோரா மாகாணம்”
- Telugu: “మోరోబ్ ప్రావిన్స్”
- Telugu: “మోరోబ్ రాష్ట్రభాగం”
- Thai: “จังหวัด โมโรเบ”
- Tok Pisin: “Morobe”
- Tosk Albanian: “Morobe Province”
- Turkish: “Morobe Province”
- Ukrainian: “Моробе”
- Urdu: “موروبے صوبہ”
- Vietnamese: “Tỉnh Morobe”
- Welsh: “Talaith Morobe”
- Western Panjabi: “صوبہ موروب”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Womasu and Buakap.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Asini Lutheran Church and Malalo Mission Church.
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