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Markham District

Markham District is a district of the Morobe Province of Papua New Guinea. Its capital is Kaiapit. The population of the district was 62,495 at the 2011 census.

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Markham District
Markham District
Location within Papua New Guinea
Coordinates: 6°43′16″S 146°16′01″E / 6.721°S 146.267°E / -6.721; 146.267
CountryPapua New Guinea
ProvinceMorobe Province
CapitalKaiapit
Government
 • MPKoni Iguan
Area
 • Total
4,311 km2 (1,664 sq mi)
Population
 (2024 census1)
 • Total
93,917
 • Density21.79/km2 (56.42/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+10 (AEST)

Markham District is a district of the Morobe Province of Papua New Guinea. Its capital is Kaiapit. The population of the district was 62,495 at the 2011 census.2

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References

  1. 2024 National Population Census Final Figures (Report). Waigani, Papua New Guinea: National Statistical Office of Papua New Guinea. 2025. p. 18. Retrieved 2026-05-20.
  2. Districts of Papua New Guinea at statoids.com


6°43′16″S 146°16′01″E / 6.721°S 146.267°E / -6.721; 146.267