Nuku District is a district of Sandaun Province of Papua New Guinea. Its capital is Nuku.[1] Nuku District is a major center of Torricelli linguistic diversity.[2]
Nuku District | |
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Coordinates: 3°40′S 142°28′E / 3.667°S 142.467°E | |
Country | Papua New Guinea |
Province | Sandaun Province |
Capital | Nuku |
Area | |
• Total | 3,503 km2 (1,353 sq mi) |
Population (2011 census) | |
• Total | 58,158 |
• Density | 17/km2 (43/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC 10 (AEST) |
References
edit- ^ Districts of Papua New Guinea at statoids.com
- ^ Foley, William A. (2018). "The Languages of the Sepik-Ramu Basin and Environs". In Palmer, Bill (ed.). The Languages and Linguistics of the New Guinea Area: A Comprehensive Guide. The World of Linguistics. Vol. 4. Berlin: De Gruyter Mouton. pp. 197–432. ISBN 978-3-11-028642-7.
3°40′12″S 142°28′23″E / 3.67000°S 142.47306°E