- Source: Tikana Rural LLG
Tikana Rural LLG is a local government area in New Ireland Province, Papua New Guinea. The LLG administers the northern section of the island of New Ireland, as well as Djaul Island and some Tigak islands in the strait between New Ireland and New Hanover.
The LLG is located in Kavieng District and the LLG headquarters is Kavieng, although Kavieng has its own urban LLG.
Tikana is a portmanteau word derived from the names of the three language areas that make up the LLG: Tigak, Kara and Nalik. Population is 33,222 (PNG Census 2011).
The Kuot language is spoken in the southern part of the LLG.
The LLG president is Ken Bart.
Wards
01. Enang
02. Nonovaul
03. Panapai
04. Kaselok
05. Bagatare
06. Lokono
07. Ngavalus
08. Paruai
09. Lemakot
10. Panamana
11. Madina
12. Kafkaf (Kuot language speakers): 29
13. Namasalang
14. Belifu
15. Pangeifua
16. Lamusmus
17. Leon
18. Lapai
83. Lakurumau Estate
References
"Census Figures by Wards - Islands Region". www.nso.gov.pg. 2011 National Population and Housing Census: Ward Population Profile. Port Moresby: National Statistical Office, Papua New Guinea. 2014.
"Final Figures". www.nso.gov.pg. 2011 National Population and Housing Census: Ward Population Profile. Port Moresby: National Statistical Office, Papua New Guinea. 2014.
OCHA FISS (2018). "Papua New Guinea administrative level 0, 1, 2, and 3 population statistics and gazetteer". Humanitarian Data Exchange. 1.31.9.
United Nations in Papua New Guinea (2018). "Papua New Guinea Village Coordinates Lookup". Humanitarian Data Exchange. 1.31.9.
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Provinsi Irlandia Baru
- Tikana Rural LLG
- Local-level governments of Papua New Guinea
- Sentral Niu Ailan Rural LLG
- Kavieng District
- New Ireland Province
- Kuot language
- Baudisson Island