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Place in Gulf Province, Papua New Guinea
Kikori District
Kikori District is located in Gulf ProvinceKikori DistrictKikori DistrictLocation within Papua New Guinea
Coordinates: 7°24′32″S 144°14′17″E / 7.409°S 144.238°E / -7.409; 144.238
Country Papua New Guinea
ProvinceGulf Province
CapitalKikori
Government
 • Open MemberHon. Soroi Eoe CMG, MP
Area
 • Total27,154 km (10,484 sq mi)
Population
 • Total50,966
 • Density1.9/km (4.9/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+10 (AEST)

Kikori District is a district of the Gulf Province of Papua New Guinea. Its capital is Kikori.

Politics

Since the first General Elections held in 1972 and for nearly 45 years, the Kikori Open Seat had consistently been represented by incumbents from West Kikori, Baimuru, and East Kikori LLGs. The current incumbent Honorable Soroi Marepo Eoe CMG, MP is the first ever representative from the Ihu LLG to win the Kikori Open Seat . The inaugural representative is Dodobai Wautai .

References

  1. Districts of Papua New Guinea at statoids.com
  2. "PNG's next parliament will feature no female MPs". RNZ. 2017-07-26. Retrieved 2025-01-02.
  3. "1972 Papua New Guinean general election", Misplaced Pages, 2024-07-26, retrieved 2025-01-02
LLGs and Districts of Gulf Province, Papua New Guinea
Kerema District Flag of Gulf Province
Kikori District


7°24′32″S 144°14′17″E / 7.409°S 144.238°E / -7.409; 144.238


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