Back Southern Highlands Province ALS محافظة هايلاند الجنوبية Arabic Южни височини Bulgarian Southern Highlands Province CEB Southern Highlands Province German Sudaj Altaj Teroj Esperanto Provincia de las Tierras Altas del Sur Spanish Southern Highlandsi provints Estonian Hegoaldeko Lur Garaiak Basque استان ارتفاعات جنوبی Persian
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Southern Highlands Province
Sauten Hailans (Tok Pisin) Saden Halens (Angal Dialect) | |
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| Southern Highlands Province | |
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 Southern Highlands Province in Papua New Guinea | |
| Coordinates: 6°10′S 143°20′E / 6.167°S 143.333°E | |
| Country | Papua New Guinea |
| Capital | Mendi |
| Districts | |
| Government | |
| • Governor | William Powi |
| Area | |
| • Total | 15,089 km2 (5,826 sq mi) |
| Population (2021 census) | |
| • Total | 972,306 |
| • Density | 64/km2 (170/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+10 (AEST) |
| HDI (2018) | 0.479[1] low · 21st of 22 |
Southern Highlands is a province in Papua New Guinea. Its provincial capital is the town of Mendi.[2] According to Papua New Guinea's national 2021 census, the total population of Southern Highlands province is 927,306.[3]
- ^ "Sub-national HDI - Area Database - Global Data Lab". hdi.globaldatalab.org. Retrieved 2020-04-18.
- ^ "Southern Highlands Province". Retrieved 2024-07-12.
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