Current Date And Time In Buin, Papua New Guinea
Saturday, 15 August 2026
01:52:55 PGT
State: Bougainville
Currency: Papua New Guinean Kina (PGK)
Timezone: UTC +10:00 (PGT)
Population: 750
District: South Bougainville
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Buin, a city in Bougainville, Papua New Guinea in Australia And Oceania. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Buin — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
Key Benefits: Location intelligence for market research • Real-time local date & time for global scheduling • Currency data for financial planning • GPS coordinates for logistics & route planning • Dialing code for telecom setup • City-level data for strategic decision-making
| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Buin | |
| District / County | South Bougainville | |
| State | Bougainville | |
| Country | Papua New Guinea | |
| Continent | Australia And Oceania | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 750 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Bougainville | #4 of 4 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Papua New Guinean Kina | |
| Code ISO-4217 | PGK | |
| Symbol | K | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +675 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .pg | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 43 | |
| In Feet | 141 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | -6.75 | |
| Longitude | 155.69 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 6.749° S 155.691° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 6° 44' 55" S 155° 41' 29" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 6° 44.92' S 155° 41.49' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Bougainville Capital | 185 km Northwest of Buka | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Taro Island, Solomon Islands (78 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | +10:00 to +11:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | No Daylight Saving Time, same UTC offset for all year | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 05:44 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 05:39 PM | |
| Day Length | 11h 55m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Pacific/Bougainville |
Buin is a city situated in Bougainville, Papua New Guinea, within Australia And Oceania. It falls under South Bougainville, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Buin as a Populated Place. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Bougainville
The latitude and longitude of Buin pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 43 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Buin on the map
Buin runs on UTC +10:00 to +11:00. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in Buin run on Papua New Guinean Kina (PGK), shown with the symbol K. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Buin exchange rates
To ring a number in Buin from outside Papua New Guinea, dial +675 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Buin and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Buin ranks #4 of 4 cities in Bougainville. It lies about 185 km Northwest of Buka, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Bougainville market. › Cities near Buin
Buin has a recorded population of approximately 750 people. That places it #4 of 4 cities with population data in Bougainville. Browse more cities in Bougainville for comparison.
Buin sits within South Bougainville, is part of Bougainville in Papua New Guinea. It is classified as a Populated Place.
Buin keeps UTC +10:00 to +11:00. Today the sun rises around 05:44 AM and sets around 05:39 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Buin price in Papua New Guinean kina (PGK), written with the symbol K. Check live rates on our Buin currency page.
Buin is about 185 km Northwest of Buka, the capital of Bougainville. See cities near Buin for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Buin lands you closest to Taro Island, Solomon Islands, about 78 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Buin sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
