Sandaun Province

Sandaun ( Tok Pisin for sunset (English sundown ) ), formerly West Sepik, is a great hardly economically developed province in western Papua New Guinea. The province borders in the north to the Bismarck Sea in the west to the Indonesian province of West Papua. Capital of Sandaun is Vanimo.

Population

The settlement focuses on the coastal region to Aitape and the Torricelli Mountains.

In addition to the 95 local languages ​​and the lingua franca Tok Pisin the Malay language was being used.

Districts and LLGs

The Sundaun province is divided into four districts. Each district consists of one or more distinguish " areas at the local administrative level ," Local Level Government ( LLG ) areas which in Rural (rural ) or urban ( urban) LLGs.

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