Arawa
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Arawa is a town on the island of Bougainville in Papua New Guinea that served as the former provincial capital and a key service and administrative center for the surrounding mining region.
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | town ⓘ |
| associatedWithIndustry | copper mining ⓘ |
| associatedWithMine | Panguna mine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continent | Oceania ⓘ |
| country | Papua New Guinea ⓘ |
| countryCapitalOf | former North Solomons Province ⓘ |
| developedFor | supporting Panguna copper mine operations ⓘ |
| formerRole | provincial capital of Bougainville ⓘ |
| governedBy | Autonomous Bougainville Government NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasClimate | tropical rainforest climate ⓘ |
| hasLanguageInCommunity |
English
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Hiri Motu NERFINISHED ⓘ Tok Pisin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNearbyBodyOfWater | Solomon Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNearbyPort | Kieta port NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPostalCountryCode | PG ⓘ |
| hasPrimaryEconomicActivity |
administration
ⓘ
services ⓘ trade ⓘ |
| historicalEvent | affected by Bougainville Civil War ⓘ |
| historicalRole | administrative centre during Bougainville mining boom ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Autonomous Region of Bougainville
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bougainville Island NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInArchipelago | Solomon Islands archipelago NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInCountrySubdivision | Bougainville Province NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInOceanicRegion | Melanesia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | UTC+11 ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Aropa Airport NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOnCoastOf | Bougainville Island east coast NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOnIsland | Bougainville NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbySettlement |
Kieta
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Panguna NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Autonomous Region of Bougainville
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Islands Region of Papua New Guinea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionType | urban centre ⓘ |
| role |
administrative centre for surrounding mining region
ⓘ
service centre for surrounding mining region ⓘ |
| transportConnection | Aropa Airport NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usesCurrency | Papua New Guinean kina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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