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Gulf Province, Papua New Guinea – Papua New Guinea Flag

Current Date And Time In Gulf Province, Papua New Guinea

Wednesday, 22 July 2026
22:23:19 PGT
Capital: Kerema
Currency: Papua New Guinean Kina (PGK)
Timezone: UTC +10:00 (PGT)
Population: 178,000
Area: 34,472.00 km²
State Code: GPK

🌎 Gulf Province, Papua New Guinea – Profile & Geographic Data


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Gulf Province, a state or region of 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 Gulf Province — 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 • State-level data for strategic decision-making

Gulf Province, Papua New Guinea Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
State
Full NameGulf Province
Native NameGulf
State CapitalKerema
State CodeGPK
Total Districts7
CountryPapua New Guinea
ContinentAustralia And Oceania
Population
Total Population178,000
Percentage In World Population0.0022%
Percentage In Papua New Guinea Population1.68%
Density per km25.16
Area
Area in km234,472.00
Area in mi213,309.71
Area Rank in CountryRank #4
Percentage of Papua New Guinea Area7.45%
Currency
NamePapua New Guinean Kina
Code ISO-4217PGK
SymbolK
Dialing Code
Country Calling Code+675
International Exit Prefix00
Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD)
Domain.pg
Elevation
In Meter315
In Feet1,034
GPS Coordinates
Latitude-7.14
Longitude143.74
Decimal Degrees (DD)7.145° S 143.737° E
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)7° 8' 40" S 143° 44' 13" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)7° 8.67' S 143° 44.21' E
Time Zone
UTC Offset+10:00 to +11:00
Daylight Saving Time (DST)No Daylight Saving Time, same UTC offset for all year

🏛️ Official State Heritage & Symbols

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🏙️ Major Cities in Gulf Province by Population


Below is a list of the largest cities and urban centers in Gulf Province, sorted by total population. Each city profile features dynamic geographical data, GPS coordinates and population metrics, providing location intelligence and regional intelligence data for logistics planning, route optimization and business market research within Papua New Guinea.

City NamePopulationLatitudeLongitude
Kerema5,6467.96° S145.773° E
Ihu7127.896° S145.394° E
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Gulf Province – Complete Region Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Gulf Province, Papua New Guinea

Gulf Province is an administrative region of Papua New Guinea, located in Australia And Oceania. It forms a key geographic and administrative unit within Papua New Guinea's national structure. Business professionals, travel planners, logistics teams and location analysts rely on data from Gulf Province for market research, site selection, supply chain optimization and strategic decision-making. › Explore all states of Papua New Guinea

🌎 GPS & Geographic Coordinates of Gulf Province

Precise GPS coordinates of Gulf Province enable accurate mapping for logistics planning, delivery route optimization and supply chain management. The geographic position of Gulf Province within Papua New Guinea plays a vital role in regional connectivity, transportation infrastructure and proximity analysis for businesses entering Australia And Oceania markets. › View Gulf Province on map

⏰ Time Zone & Business Hours in Gulf Province

Understanding the local time zone of Gulf Province is essential for scheduling international calls, coordinating cross-border operations and planning virtual business meetings. The UTC offset for this region directly affects trading hours, financial transactions and real-time communications with global teams operating across different time zones. › Compare country time zones

💰 Currency & Financial Data for Gulf Province

The official currency used in Gulf Province is Papua New Guinean kina (PGK). Accurate currency data is critical for financial planning, international trade, foreign exchange operations and travel expense budgeting. Businesses expanding into Papua New Guinea need this information for pricing strategies, payment processing and cross-border financial reporting. › Browse all country currencies

📞 Dialing Code & Connectivity for Gulf Province

The international dialing code and phone prefix for Gulf Province are essential for businesses setting up customer service lines, call centers and international communication networks. Telecommunications professionals rely on accurate dialing data for VoIP configuration, PBX systems and remote workforce management across Papua New Guinea. › View all country calling codes

🌍 Regional Significance of Gulf Province

Gulf Province is one of the administrative divisions that shapes the geographic identity of Papua New Guinea in Australia And Oceania. Professionals in location intelligence, regional planning and demographic analysis use state-level data to drive informed decisions — from elevation and GPS data to time zone alignment and internet domain details. › Nearby states | Cities in Gulf Province

📊 How This Gulf Province Data Helps You

🗺 Location IntelligenceUse GPS coordinates and elevation data of Gulf Province for site selection, real estate analysis and logistics route planning across Papua New Guinea. View map ›
💼 Business & Market ResearchAccess currency, time zone and dialing code details for Gulf Province to support market entry strategies, financial planning and international operations in Papua New Guinea.
✈️ Travel & Regional PlanningGet real-time local date, time and geographic details for Gulf Province to support travel itinerary planning, time zone coordination and regional exploration in Australia And Oceania. Nearby states ›

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Gulf Province

👥 What is the population of Gulf Province?

As of the latest data, Gulf Province has a population of approximately 178,000 people. This represents approximately 1.68% of Papua New Guinea's total population. The population density is 5.16 people per km². For more detailed population statistics, explore our comprehensive database.

📐 How large is Gulf Province in square kilometers?

Gulf Province covers an area of approximately 34,472.00 square kilometers (13,309.71 square miles). This is about 7.45% of Papua New Guinea's total area. For comparative analysis of country and region sizes, explore our geographic database.

🏛 What is the capital of Gulf Province?

The capital city of Gulf Province is Kerema. It serves as the administrative and political centre of the region within Papua New Guinea. The national capital of Papua New Guinea is Port Moresby.

🕐 What timezone is Gulf Province in?

Gulf Province follows the +10:00 to +11:00 timezone — the same as its parent country Papua New Guinea. Understanding timezone differences is crucial for international business operations and coordinating with partners across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Gulf Province?

The currency used in Gulf Province is the Papua New Guinean kina (PGK), represented by the symbol K — the official currency of Papua New Guinea. For exchange rates and conversion tools, visit our international currency database.