词条 | Administrative divisions of Papua New Guinea | |
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For administrative purposes, Papua New Guinea (PNG) is divided into administrative divisions called regions and provinces. Papua New Guinea is divided into four regions and 22 province-level divisions: 20 provinces plus the autonomous region (Bougainville) and the National Capital District.[1] Each province is divided into one or more districts, which in turn are divided into one or more local level government areas (LLGs). Regions{{main|Regions of Papua New Guinea}}PNG is divided into four regions. While not official administrative divisions for most purposes, regions are quite significant in daily life. People generally identify strongly with their region, and inter-region rivalries can be intense. There are four regions, each of which comprises a number of provinces:
Momase is a recently devised portmanteau word which combines the first two letters of Morobe, Madang, and Sepik. Provinces{{main|Provinces of Papua New Guinea}}PNG is also divided into 22 province-level divisions: 20 provinces plus the autonomous region (Bougainville) and the National Capital District.[1] Provinces are the primary administrative divisions of PNG. Provincial governments are branches of the national government - PNG is not a federation of provinces. Each province forms a provincial electorate for the national parliament. The provinces are as follows: Districts{{main|Districts and LLGs of Papua New Guinea}}Each province is divided into one or more districts. As at 2011, there were 87 districts in PNG.[2] Each district forms an open electorate for the national parliament, with the exception of the National Capital District, which is further divided into three open electorates. Local level governments{{main|Districts and LLGs of Papua New Guinea}}Each district is divided into one or more Local-Level Government areas, with the exception of the National Capital District. References1. ^1 Provinces of Papua New Guinea on statoids.com 2. ^Districts of Papua New Guinea on statoids.com 1 : Subdivisions of Papua New Guinea |
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