Highlands Region

Highlands Region
Region
Coordinates: 5°52′S 144°13′E / 5.867°S 144.217°E / -5.867; 144.217Coordinates: 5°52′S 144°13′E / 5.867°S 144.217°E / -5.867; 144.217
Country	Papua New Guinea
Largest city	Mount Hagen
Area
• Total	62,400 km2 (24,100 sq mi)
Population (2000)
• Total	1,973,996
• Density	32/km2 (82/sq mi)
Time zone	AEST (UTC+10)

Highlands Region is one of four regions of Papua New Guinea.

Subdivision

The Region is administratively divided into seven provinces:

• Southern Highlands
• Enga Province
• Western Highlands
• Simbu
• Eastern Highlands
• Hela
• Jiwaka

See also

• Provinces of Papua New Guinea

Regions of Papua New Guinea Highlands Islands Momase Papua