Regional capital

Goroka

Populated place🇵🇬 Papua New GuineaPPLA
GEONAME2096742
LAT,LNG-6.085, 145.387
TZPacific/Port_Moresby

Goroka is a regional capital in Papua New Guinea. It has a population of about 18,503. It lies at -6.085, 145.387 in the Pacific/Port_Moresby timezone.

Type
Regional capital
Population
18,503
Country
🇵🇬Papua New Guinea
Timezone
Pacific/Port_Moresby

Key facts about Goroka

GET/places/2096742
Feature class
P · Populated place
Feature code
PPLA
Country
🇵🇬 Papua New Guinea
Admin code
09
Timezone
Pacific/Port_Moresby
Coordinates
-6.085, 145.387
Population
18,503
ASCII name
Goroka
GeoNames ID
2096742

Cities near Goroka

GET/cities/near?lat=-6.085&lng=145.38667
Madang· 105.9 kmMount Hagen· 130.5 kmBulolo· 186.3 kmMendi· 191.7 kmLae· 191.7 kmWewak· 342.8 kmDaru· 410.8 kmPort Moresby· 424.8 km

Places near Goroka

GET/places/near?lat=-6.085&lng=145.38667
Zagomzuhu· 0.6 kmGoroka Airport· 0.7 kmGehamozuha· 1.5 kmFanaiyufa· 1.5 kmQuality Hotel Bird Of Paradise· 1.9 kmGomeguve· 2.2 kmGepahina· 2.8 kmUniversity of Goroka· 3 km

Frequently asked questions about Goroka

What country is Goroka in?

Goroka is in Papua New Guinea.

What is the population of Goroka?

Goroka has a population of about 18,503.

Where is Goroka located?

Goroka is located at latitude -6.0850, longitude 145.3867.

What timezone is Goroka in?

Goroka observes the Pacific/Port_Moresby timezone.

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In Papua New Guinea
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