Current Date And Time In Wewak, Papua New Guinea
Saturday, 15 August 2026
13:17:10 PGT
State: East Sepik Province
Currency: Papua New Guinean Kina (PGK)
Timezone: UTC +10:00 (PGT)
Population: 18,230
District: Wewak
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Wewak, a city in East Sepik Province, 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 Wewak — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Wewak | |
| District / County | Wewak | |
| State | East Sepik Province | |
| Country | Papua New Guinea | |
| Continent | Australia And Oceania | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 18,230 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | State / Province Capital | |
| Population Rank in East Sepik Province | #1 of 2 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 | 44 | |
| In Feet | 144 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | -3.55 | |
| Longitude | 143.63 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 3.55° S 143.632° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 3° 32' 59" S 143° 37' 56" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 3° 32.98' S 143° 37.94' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Nearest City in Another Country | Banda, Indonesia (301 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 | 🔥 06:29 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 06:31 PM | |
| Day Length | 12h 1m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Pacific/Port_Moresby | |
| Founded / Incorporated | 1919-01-01 |
Wewak is a city situated in East Sepik Province, Papua New Guinea, within Australia And Oceania. It falls under Wewak, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Wewak as a State / Province Capital. 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 East Sepik Province
The latitude and longitude of Wewak pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 44 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Wewak on the map
Wewak 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 Wewak 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. › Wewak exchange rates
To ring a number in Wewak 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 Wewak and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Wewak ranks #1 of 2 cities in East Sepik Province. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the East Sepik Province market. › Cities near Wewak
Wewak has a recorded population of approximately 18,230 people. That places it #1 of 2 cities with population data in East Sepik Province. Browse more cities in East Sepik Province for comparison.
Wewak sits within Wewak, is part of East Sepik Province in Papua New Guinea. It is classified as a State / Province Capital.
Wewak keeps UTC +10:00 to +11:00. Today the sun rises around 06:29 AM and sets around 06:31 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Wewak price in Papua New Guinean kina (PGK), written with the symbol K. Check live rates on our Wewak currency page.
Crossing the nearest international border from Wewak lands you closest to Banda, Indonesia, about 301 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Wewak sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
