New Ireland
New Ireland Province, formerly New Mecklenburg, and Nova Hibernia, is the northeasternmost province of Papua New Guinea.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Essential Destinations
Top destinations include Kavieng and Namatanai.
Kavieng
Kavieng is the capital of the Papua New Guinean province of New Ireland and the largest town on the island of the same name. The town is located at Balgai Bay, on the northern tip of the island.Namatanai
Namatanai is a town on the island province of New Ireland in Papua New Guinea. It is the second largest settlement on the island and connected to the largest and provincial capital of Kavieng by the Boluminski Highway.New Ireland
- Type: State with 194,000 residents
- Description: province of Papua New Guinea
- Also known as: “New Ireland District”, “New Ireland Province”, “New Mecklenburg”, and “NIP”
- Categories: province of Papua New Guinea and locality
- Location: Papua New Guinea, Oceania
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Latitude of center
-3° or 3° southLongitude of center
151.5° or 151° 30′ eastPopulation
194,000Elevation
128 metres (420 feet)OpenStreetMap ID
node 304993862OpenStreetMap feature
place=state
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“New Ireland” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “محافظة أيرلندا الجديدة”
- Arabic: “محافظة نيو إريلاند”
- Armenian: “Նոր Իռլանդիա”
- Basque: “Irlanda Berria (probintzia)”
- Basque: “Irlanda Berria”
- Bengali: “নিউ আয়ারল্যান্ড প্রদেশ”
- Bosnian: “Nova Irska”
- Breton: “Iwerzhon Nevez”
- Breton: “Proviñs Iwerzhon Nevez”
- Bulgarian: “Нова Ирландия”
- Catalan: “Província de Nova Irlanda”
- Cebuano: “New Ireland Province”
- Chinese: “Sin Ài-ní-lân Séng”
- Chinese: “新愛爾蘭省”
- Chinese: “新爱尔兰省”
- Danish: “New Ireland Province”
- Dutch: “New Ireland Province”
- Esperanto: “Neu-Mecklenburg”
- Esperanto: “New Ireland”
- Esperanto: “Nova Meklenburgo”
- Esperanto: “Provinco Nova Irlando”
- Estonian: “Uus-Iirimaa provints”
- Finnish: “New Ireland”
- Finnish: “Uusi-Irlanti”
- French: “Nouvelle Irlande”
- French: “Nouvelle-Irlande”
- French: “Province de Nouvelle-Irlande”
- Galician: “Provincia de Nova Irlanda”
- Georgian: “ახალი ირლანდია”
- German: “Neuirland”
- German: “Neuirlandprovinz”
- German: “New Ireland Province”
- German: “New Ireland”
- German: “PG-NIK”
- Greek: “Νέα Ιρλανδία”
- Gujarati: “ન્યૂ આયર્લેન્ડ પ્રાંત”
- Hebrew: “מחוז ניו אירלנד”
- Hindi: “न्यू आयरलैंड प्रांत”
- Iloko: “Probinsia ti Baro nga Irlanda”
- Indonesian: “Provinsi Irlandia Baru”
- Italian: “provincia della Nuova Irlanda”
- Italian: “Provincia della Nuova Irlanda”
- Japanese: “ニューアイルランド州”
- Kannada: “ನ್ಯೂ ಐರ್ಲೆಂಡ್ ಪ್ರಾಂತ್ಯ”
- Korean: “뉴아일랜드주”
- Latvian: “Jaunīrijas province”
- Lithuanian: “Naujosios Airijos provincija”
- Malay: “New Ireland Province”
- Marathi: “न्यू आयर्लंड प्रांत”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Sin Ài-ní-lân Séng”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “New Ireland-provinsen”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “New Ireland”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Ny Irland provins”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Ny Irland-provinsen”
- Persian: “استان ایرلند نو”
- Persian: “ایرلند نو”
- Polish: “Nowa Irlandia”
- Polish: “prowincja Nowej Irlandi”
- Portuguese: “New Ireland”
- Portuguese: “Nova Irlanda”
- Russian: “Новая Ирландия”
- Serbian: “Нова Ирска”
- Sinhala: “නව අයර්ලන්ත පළාත, පැපුවා නවගිනියාව”
- Sinhala: “නව අයර්ලන්ත පළාත”
- Slovenian: “provinca Nova Irska”
- Spanish: “Provincia de Nueva Irlanda”
- Swedish: “New Ireland”
- Swedish: “Nya Irland”
- Swiss German: “New Ireland”
- Tamil: “நியூ இரேலண்ட் மாகாணம்”
- Telugu: “న్యూ ఐర్లండ్ ప్రావిన్స్”
- Telugu: “న్యూ ఐర్లండ్ రాష్ట్రభాగం”
- Thai: “จังหวัดนิวไอร์แลนด์”
- Tok Pisin: “New Ireland”
- Tok Pisin: “Niu Ailan”
- Tosk Albanian: “New Ireland”
- Turkish: “New Ireland Province”
- Ukrainian: “Нова Ірландія”
- Urdu: “نیو آئر لینڈ صوبہ”
- Vietnamese: “Tỉnh New Ireland”
- Western Panjabi: “صوبہ نواں آئرلینڈ”
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