Daru

Daru is the capital of the of and a former Catholic bishopric. Daru town falls under the jurisdiction of Daru Urban LLG.
  • City with about 75,800 residents
  • …has the IATA airport code DAU
  • …is also known as “Daru Government Station”
  • …was formerly known as “Dagwa”
  • Description: capital city of Western Province, Papua New Guinea

Places of Interest

Discover Daru Island and Daru Airport.
Island
is an in the Western Province of .
Aerodrome
is an serving Daru, the capital of the in .
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Latitude
-9.0699° or 9° 4′ 12″ south
Longitude
143.21° or 143° 12′ 36″ east
UN/LOCODE
PG DAU
Open location code
6R25W6J6+22
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
place = city
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Amharic to Uzbek—“Daru” goes by many names.
ዳሩAmharic
داروArabic
ريف داروArabic
DaruAsturian
DaruAzerbaijani
ДаруBelarusian
Дару (Папуа — Новая Гвінея)Belarusian
দারুBengali
DaruCatalan
DaruCebuano
Daru (kapital sa lalawigan)Cebuano
達魯Chinese
DaruDutch
ريف داروEgyptian Arabic
DaruFijian
DaruFinnish
DaruGalician
DaruHausa
दारुHindi
DaruIndonesian
DaruItalian
ダルJapanese
DaruJavanese
ДаруKazakh
ДаруKirghiz
다루Korean
DaruLithuanian
DaruMalay
დარუMingrelian
დარუ (პაპუა-ახალი გვინეა)Mingrelian
DaruOromo
ਦਾਰੂPanjabi
داروPersian
دارو (شهر)Persian
DaruPolish
داروPushto
DaruRomanian
Daru (Papua Noua Guinee)Romanian
ДаруRussian
DaruSlovenian
DaruSomali
DaruSwahili
DaruSwedish
ДаруTajik
ДаруTatar
DaruTok Pisin
DaruTurkish
ДаруUkrainian
داروUrdu
DaruUzbek

Localities in the Area

“The world is so empty if we think of it only as mountains, rivers, and cities; but to know someone here and there who is in harmony with us… makes this earth an inhabited garden.”

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