Location & Surroundings

Jiwaka is a first-order administrative division in Jiwaka Province, Papua New Guinea with 185,641 inhabitants, at 1,602 m elevation. The national capital Port Moresby is about 480 km to the southeast.

Also known as: Дживака · provincia di Jiwaka · 吉瓦卡省 · ジワカ州 · استان جیواکا · Jiwaka provints

Overview

Jiwaka Province is province of Papua New Guinea.

It is located in Papua New Guinea.

Established in 2012-00-00.

It covers about 4,798 square kilometre.

Also known as: DE Jiwaka

Media

Flag

Flag Flag of Jiwaka.svg

Locator map

Locator map Jiwaka in Papua New Guinea.svg

Basic Data

  • Country Papua New Guinea
  • Located in Papua New Guinea
  • Area 4,798 square kilometre
  • Type first-order administrative division (ADM1)
  • a primary administrative division of a country, such as a state in the United States

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 54' 8" S, 144° 40' 22" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1602 m
  • Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby
  • Time Shift GMT 10 (DST 10)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 185,641
  • Pop. Density 230 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.2%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Kina (PGK)
  • Phone Prefix +675

Sun & Local Time

Subdivisions

Places in Jiwaka Province

  • Kurumul
    seat of a first-order administrative division
  • Minj
    seat of a second-order administrative division

Alternate Names

ru uk
Дживака
pt es pl eu bs fi ceb
Jiwaka
it
provincia di Jiwaka
zh
吉瓦卡省
ja
ジワカ州
fa
استان جیواکا
et
Jiwaka provints
ko
지와카주
ka
ჯივაკა
cy
Talaith Jiwaka
ur
جیواکا صوبہ
nan
Jiwaka Séng

Weather in Jiwaka Province

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Jiwaka Province, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 13.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 10.7 to 19.1 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 467 W/m2.

Temperature
13.2 C
Wind
1.5 m/s S (179 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,018.3 hPa
Clouds
80 %
Precip
0.46 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 13.2 1.5 179 93 1,018.3 - / 0.00 80 0.0 n/a
6h 10.7 1.4 171 96 1,016.6 0.09 / 0.09 29 0.0 n/a
12h 19.1 0.8 189 61 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.05 42 208.7 n/a
18h 16.4 1.6 183 82 1,012.4 0.32 / 0.37 99 466.6 n/a
Tomorrow 13.5 1.4 178 95 1,017.7 0.09 / 0.46 91 14.9 n/a
30h 12.8 1.2 181 95 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.25 100 0.0 n/a
36h 16.1 0.7 161 81 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.22 90 88.2 n/a
42h 16.6 0.9 186 86 1,012.8 0.40 / 0.62 100 363.4 n/a
Monday 14.1 0.9 172 97 1,017.5 0.19 / 0.81 98 14.6 n/a
54h 13.2 0.8 171 97 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.35 91 0.0 n/a
60h 17.9 0.6 194 77 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.22 82 109.6 n/a
66h 17.0 1.1 193 89 1,012.4 1.04 / 1.26 88 458.7 n/a
Tuesday 13.9 1.3 173 97 1,017.4 0.00 / 1.26 86 32.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-12 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Jiwaka Province?
Now 13.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 10.7 to 19.1 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 467 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Jiwaka Province today?
Sunrise around 06:14 and sunset around 18:20 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Jiwaka Province?
Local time is 04:42. Time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby (UTC+10:00).
What type of place is Jiwaka Province?
Jiwaka Province is a first-order administrative division.
How many people live in Jiwaka Province?
Population about 185,641.
What is the elevation of Jiwaka Province?
DEM 1,602 m.
Where is Jiwaka Province located?
It is at -5.90224, 144.67278 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Jiwaka Province in?
It is in Papua New Guinea.

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Sources

Last updated 2013-05-03
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