Papua New Guinea
Highlands
Western Highlands Province

Mount Hagen

Mount Hagen is a city in and the provincial headquarters of the Western Highlands province of . It had an estimated population of 46,250 in 2013, making Mount Hagen the third-largest city in PNG.
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  • Type: City with 100,000 residents
  • Description: capital town of Western Highlands, Papua New Guinea
  • Also known as: “Mt Hagen”

Mount Hagen

Latitude
-5.8588° or 5° 51′ 32″ south
Longitude
144.2316° or 144° 13′ 54″ east
Population
100,000
Elevation
1,728 metres (5,669 feet)
IATA airport code
HGU
United Nations Location Code
PG HGU
Open location code
6R6646RJ+FM
Open­Street­Map ID
node 103905360
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
2090409
Wiki­data ID
Q1017362
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Urdu—“Mount Hagen” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Mount Hagen”
  • Basque: “Mount Hagen”
  • Cebuano: “Mount Hagen (kapital sa lalawigan)”
  • Cebuano: “Mount Hagen”
  • Chinese: “芒特哈根”
  • Czech: “Mount Hagen”
  • Dutch: “Mount Hagen”
  • Finnish: “Mount Hagen”
  • French: “Mount Hagen”
  • French: “Mt Hagen”
  • Galician: “Mount Hagen”
  • German: “Hagensberg”
  • German: “Mount Hagen”
  • Italian: “Mount Hagen Urban”
  • Italian: “Mount Hagen”
  • Japanese: “マウントハーゲン”
  • Korean: “마운트하겐”
  • Lithuanian: “Maunt Hagenas”
  • Lithuanian: “Maunt Heigenas”
  • Mingrelian: “მაუნტ-ჰაგენი”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Mount Hagen”
  • Persian: “ماونت هیگن”
  • Persian: “مونت هاگن”
  • Polish: “Mount Hagen”
  • Portuguese: “Mount Hagen”
  • Romanian: “Mount Hagen”
  • Russian: “Маунт Хаген”
  • Russian: “Маунт-Хаген”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Sliabh Hagen”
  • Spanish: “Mount Hagen”
  • Tok Pisin: “Hagen”
  • Tok Pisin: “Maun Hagen”
  • Tok Pisin: “Mount Hagen”
  • Ukrainian: “Маунт-Гаген”
  • Ukrainian: “Маунт-Хаген”
  • Urdu: “ماؤنٹ ہاگن”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Mount Hagen”. Photo: JialiangGao, CC BY-SA 3.0.