Alotau District | |
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Coordinates: 7°58′S 145°46′E / 7.967°S 145.767°E | |
Country | Papua New Guinea |
Province | Milne Bay Province |
Capital | Alotau |
Government | |
• MP | Hon. Ricky Morris |
Area | |
• Total | 7,835 km2 (3,025 sq mi) |
Population (2011 census) | |
• Total | 99,539 |
• Density | 13/km2 (33/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+10 (AEST) |
Alotau District is a district of the Milne Bay Province of Papua New Guinea.
Alotau District shares a border with Oro and Central provinces. It comprises 7 LLGs and 157 wards:
According to the 2011 census, 99,539 people live in the district, in which 12 different languages are spoken. The total land area covers 7,970.3 square kilometers.[1]