Madang is a province of Papua New Guinea . The province is on the northern coast of mainland Papua New Guinea and has many of the country's highest peaks, active volcanoes and its biggest mix of languages . The capital is the town of Madang .
3-608: Kabenau River (also Gabina or St. Augustin River ) is a river in Madang Province , Papua New Guinea . It is located at about 5°28′00″S 145°51′00″E / 5.466667°S 145.85°E / -5.466667; 145.85 . It was discovered in 1887 by geologist C. Schneider and explored in 1888 by Hugo Zöller . It flows westward and empties near Rimba to the Astrolabe Bay . This article related to
6-595: A river in Papua New Guinea is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Madang Province Each province in Papua New Guinea has one or more districts, and each district has one or more Local Level Government (LLG) areas. For census purposes, the LLG areas are subdivided into wards and those into census units. Tertiary educational institutions in Madang Province include: The province
9-476: Was governed by a decentralised provincial administration, headed by a Premier, from 1978 to 1995. Following reforms taking effect that year, the national government reassumed some powers, and the role of Premier was replaced by a position of Governor, to be held by the winner of the province-wide seat in the National Parliament of Papua New Guinea . The province and each district is represented by
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