The Kairuku Rural LLG is a local level government area

Districts and LLGs of Papua New Guinea

||This page is a list of districts and Local-Level Government areas of Papua New Guinea.On the highest level, Papua New Guinea is divided into four Regions. Below, Papua New Guinea has 20 province-level divisions: 18 integrated provinces, the autonomous province of North Solomons and the National...

 situated in the Kairuku-Hiri District

Kairuku-Hiri District

Kairuku-Hiri District is a district of Central Province in Papua New Guinea. It is one of the four administrative districts that make up the province, and surrounds the national capital, Port Moresby....

 of the Central Province

Central Province (Papua New Guinea)

Central Province is a province in Papua New Guinea located on the southern coast of the country. It has a population of 183,983 people and is in size. The seat of government of Central Province, which is located within the National Capital District outside the province, is the Port Moresby suburb...

 of Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea , officially the Independent State of Papua New Guinea, is a country in Oceania, occupying the eastern half of the island of New Guinea and numerous offshore islands...

. In 2000, the LLG had 3,485 households, and a population of 19,503 (10,273 men and 9,230 women). As of 2007, 3,078 students are enrolled in 20 schools in the LLG. The area is divided into 17 wards, and spreads along the coast on either side of the Hiritano Highway leading northwest from the national capital, Port Moresby

Port Moresby

Port Moresby , or Pot Mosbi in Tok Pisin, is the capital and largest city of Papua New Guinea . It is located on the shores of the Gulf of Papua, on the southeastern coast of the island of New Guinea, which made it a prime objective for conquest by the Imperial Japanese forces during 1942–43...

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The coastline is relatively flat with thick vegetation, consisting mainly of savannah grassland, mangroves and eucalyptus trees. A significant portion of the land is mountainous, and is wooded with dense rainforest

Rainforest

Rainforests are forests characterized by high rainfall, with definitions based on a minimum normal annual rainfall of 1750-2000 mm...

 containing a variety of flora and fauna and numerous tree species such as beech, oak, pine and kwila.

Towns and villages

Bereina Bereina Bereina is a town in the Central Province of Papua New Guinea. It is located on the Hiritano Highway about northwest of Port Moresby, and contains the headquarters of both the Kairuku-Hiri District and the Kairuku Rural local-level government area. Bereina also hosts a regional...  (1756) Hisiu Hisiu Hisiu is a coastal town in the Central Province of Papua New Guinea. It is located off the Hiritano Highway about northwest of Port Moresby. The town contains a primary school and a cemetery, as well as a small beach resort for tourists....  (1503) Babiko (711) Biotou (668) Ere'ere (672) Kivori-Kui (667) Mou (832) Abiara Oreke Agevairu Aivara Ara'au Avabadina Delena Doa Plantation Hereparu Ipaipana Keveona

Koupuana Kuruka Lolorua Magavaira Mariboi Mava MAVA MAVA or Men Against Violence & Abuse is a voluntary social organisation. MAVA is India's first men's organization to directly intervene against violence on women in India. Its head-office is situated in Mumbai.-About MAVA :... Nabuapaka Nikura Pinu Pinu Pinu is a village in Central Province, Papua New Guinea. It is home to an elementary school and community school together covering years K to 8.... Pinupaka Poukama Rapa Tubu Ukaukana Vanuamai Veimauri Yule Island Yule Island Yule Island is a small island in Central Province, Papua New Guinea. It lies 160 km from Port Moresby.-History:Yule Island was one of the first areas in Central Province to have contact with Europeans...