
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Kokoda, a city in Oro 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 Kokoda — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Kokoda | |
| District / County | Sohe | |
| State | Oro Province | |
| Country | Papua New Guinea | |
| Continent | Australia And Oceania | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 6,199 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | District Headquarters | |
| Population Rank in Oro Province | #2 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 | 372 | |
| In Feet | 1,221 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | -8.88 | |
| Longitude | 147.74 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 8.878° S 147.736° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 8° 52' 40" S 147° 44' 11" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 8° 52.67' S 147° 44.19' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Oro Province Capital | 56 km East-Northeast of Popondetta | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | New Mapoon, Australia (627 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 | 🔥 06:19 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 06:09 PM | |
| Day Length | 11h 50m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Pacific/Port_Moresby |
Kokoda is a city situated in Oro Province, Papua New Guinea, within Australia And Oceania. It falls under Sohe, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Kokoda as a District Headquarters. 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 Oro Province
The latitude and longitude of Kokoda pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 372 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Kokoda on the map
Kokoda 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 Kokoda 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. › Kokoda exchange rates
To ring a number in Kokoda 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 Kokoda and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Kokoda ranks #2 of 2 cities in Oro Province. It lies about 56 km East-Northeast of Popondetta, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Oro Province market. › Cities near Kokoda
Kokoda has a recorded population of approximately 6,199 people. That places it #2 of 2 cities with population data in Oro Province. Browse more cities in Oro Province for comparison.
Kokoda sits within Sohe, is part of Oro Province in Papua New Guinea. It is classified as a District Headquarters.
Kokoda keeps UTC +10:00 to +11:00. Today the sun rises around 06:19 AM and sets around 06:09 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Kokoda price in Papua New Guinean kina (PGK), written with the symbol K. Check live rates on our Kokoda currency page.
Kokoda is about 56 km East-Northeast of Popondetta, the capital of Oro Province. See cities near Kokoda for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Kokoda lands you closest to New Mapoon, Australia, about 627 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Kokoda sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.