New Ireland
New Ireland Province, formerly New Mecklenburg, and Nova Hibernia, is the northeasternmost province of Papua New Guinea.
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Top destinations: Kavieng and Namatanai.
Kavieng
Kavieng is the capital of the Papua New Guinean…Namatanai
Namatanai is a town on the island province of New Ireland in Papua New Guinea.New Ireland
- Type: State with 238,000 residents
- Description: province of Papua New Guinea
- Also known as: “Neu-Mecklenburg”, “New Ireland District”, “New Ireland Province”, “New Ireland-provinsen”, “New Mecklenburg”, “NIP”, “Nova Meklenburgo”, “Nya Irland”, “PG-NIK”, “Province de Nouvelle-Irlande”, “prowincja Nowej Irlandi”, “ایرلند نو”, and “న్యూ ఐర్లండ్ రాష్ట్రభాగం”
- Categories: province of Papua New Guinea and locality
- Location: Papua New Guinea, Oceania
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Latitude of center
-3° or 3° south
Longitude of center
151.5° or 151° 30′ east
Population
238,000
Elevation
128 metres (420 feet)
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Amharic to Western Panjabi—“New Ireland” goes by many names.
- Amharic: “ኒው አየርላንድ”
- Arabic: “محافظة أيرلندا الجديدة”
- Arabic: “محافظة نيو إريلاند”
- Armenian: “Նոր Իռլանդիա”
- Azerbaijani: “Yeni İrlandiya”
- 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: “新愛爾蘭省”
- Chinese: “新爱尔兰省”
- Danish: “New Ireland Province”
- Dutch: “New Ireland Province”
- Esperanto: “Provinco Nova Irlando”
- Estonian: “Uus-Iirimaa provints”
- Finnish: “Uusi-Irlanti”
- French: “Nouvelle Irlande”
- French: “Nouvelle-Irlande”
- Galician: “Provincia de Nova Irlanda”
- Georgian: “ახალი ირლანდია”
- German: “Neuirland”
- German: “Neuirlandprovinz”
- German: “New Ireland Province”
- Greek: “Νέα Ιρλανδία”
- Gujarati: “ન્યૂ આયર્લેન્ડ પ્રાંત”
- Hausa: “New Ireland”
- 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”
- Javanese: “Irlandia Baru”
- Kannada: “ನ್ಯೂ ಐರ್ಲೆಂಡ್ ಪ್ರಾಂತ್ಯ”
- Kazakh: “Жаңа Ирландия”
- Kirghiz: “Жаңы Ирландия”
- 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: “Ny Irland provins”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Ny Irland-provinsen”
- Oromo: “Ireland Haaraa”
- Panjabi: “ਨਿਊ ਆਇਰਲੈਂਡ”
- Persian: “استان ایرلند نو”
- Polish: “Nowa Irlandia”
- Portuguese: “Nova Irlanda”
- Pushto: “نيو ايرلينډ”
- Romanian: “Provincia New Ireland”
- Russian: “Новая Ирландия”
- Serbian: “Нова Ирска”
- Sinhala: “නව අයර්ලන්ත පළාත, පැපුවා නවගිනියාව”
- Sinhala: “නව අයර්ලන්ත පළාත”
- Slovenian: “provinca Nova Irska”
- Somali: “Ireland Cusub”
- Spanish: “Provincia de Nueva Irlanda”
- Swahili: “Ayalandi Mpya”
- Swedish: “New Ireland”
- Swiss German: “New Ireland”
- Tajik: “Ирланди Нав”
- Tamil: “நியூ இரேலண்ட் மாகாணம்”
- Tatar: “Яңа Ирландия”
- Telugu: “న్యూ ఐర్లండ్ ప్రావిన్స్”
- Thai: “จังหวัดนิวไอร์แลนด์”
- Tok Pisin: “Niu Ailan”
- Turkish: “New Ireland Province”
- Ukrainian: “Нова Ірландія”
- Urdu: “نیو آئر لینڈ صوبہ”
- Uzbek: “Yangi Irlandiya provinsiyasi”
- Uzbek: “Yangi Irlandiya”
- Vietnamese: “Tỉnh New Ireland”
- Western Panjabi: “صوبہ نواں آئرلینڈ”
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