Western Highlands Province

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Western Highlands Province is a fertile, mountainous region in central Papua New Guinea known for its coffee production and diverse highland cultures.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf province of Papua New Guinea ⓘ
agriculturalProduct coffee ⓘ
sweet potato ⓘ
tea ⓘ
vegetables ⓘ
borderedBy Enga Province ⓘ
Jiwaka Province ⓘ
Simbu Province ⓘ
Southern Highlands Province ⓘ
capital Mount Hagen ⓘ
climate tropical highland climate ⓘ
contains Wahgi Valley ⓘ
country Papua New Guinea ⓘ
currency Papua New Guinean kina ⓘ
elevationCharacteristic high altitude ⓘ
governingBody Western Highlands Provincial Government ⓘ
hasAirport Mount Hagen Airport ⓘ
hasCity Mount Hagen ⓘ
hasCulturalPractice bride price exchanges ⓘ
traditional sing-sing ceremonies ⓘ
hasEthnicGroup Western Highlands people ⓘ
linked to: Western Highlands

various Highlands tribes ⓘ
hasLanguageFamily Trans–New Guinea languages ⓘ
hasMajorEconomicActivity coffee farming ⓘ
subsistence agriculture ⓘ
tea cultivation ⓘ
hasMarket Mount Hagen Market ⓘ
hasTown Banz ⓘ
Minj ⓘ
Tambul ⓘ
Togoba ⓘ
hostsEvent Mount Hagen Cultural Show ⓘ
knownFor coffee production ⓘ
diverse highlands cultures ⓘ
fertile highlands agriculture ⓘ
largestCity Mount Hagen ⓘ
locatedIn Highlands Region, Papua New Guinea ⓘ
locatedInHemisphere Eastern Hemisphere ⓘ
Southern Hemisphere ⓘ
locatedOn island of New Guinea ⓘ
linked to: New Guinea
officialLanguage English ⓘ
Hiri Motu ⓘ
Tok Pisin ⓘ
partOf Papua New Guinea Highlands ⓘ
terrain mountainous ⓘ
timeZone UTC+10 ⓘ

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Enga Province → borderedBy → Western Highlands Province ⓘ
Hela Province → borders → Western Highlands Province ⓘ
Jiwaka Province → formedFrom → Western Highlands Province ⓘ
Jiwaka Province → borderedBy → Western Highlands Province ⓘ
East Sepik Province → borderedBy → Western Highlands Province ⓘ
Western Province, Papua New Guinea → bordersProvince → Western Highlands Province ⓘ
Engan languages → areSpokenIn → Western Highlands Province ⓘ
Chimbu–Wahgi languages → spokenIn → Western Highlands Province ⓘ
Wahgi Valley → locatedInAdministrative → Western Highlands Province ⓘ
Bismarck Range → administrativeRegion → Western Highlands Province ⓘ
Madang Province → borderedBy → Western Highlands Province ⓘ
Sari, Papua New Guinea → locatedIn → Western Highlands Province ⓘ
Sari, Papua New Guinea → partOf → Western Highlands Province ⓘ
Chimbu Province → bordersProvince → Western Highlands Province ⓘ
Western Highlands Province → governingBody → Western Highlands Provincial Government ⓘ
linked to: Western Highlands Province
Southern Highlands Province → borderedBy → Western Highlands Province ⓘ
Melpa people → locatedIn → Western Highlands Province ⓘ
Anglimp-South Waghi District → neighboringProvince → Western Highlands Province ⓘ
North Waghi District → borderedBy → Western Highlands Province ⓘ
Jimi people → formerProvince → Western Highlands Province ⓘ
Jiwaka Province → separatedFrom → Western Highlands Province ⓘ
subject linked to: JWK
Jiwaka Province → borderedBy → Western Highlands Province ⓘ
subject linked to: JWK