Current Date And Time In Popondetta, Papua New Guinea
Friday, 14 August 2026
21:34:38 PGT
State: Oro Province
Currency: Papua New Guinean Kina (PGK)
Timezone: UTC +10:00 (PGT)
Population: 28,198
District: Sohe
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Popondetta, 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 Popondetta — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Popondetta | |
| District / County | Sohe | |
| State | Oro Province | |
| Country | Papua New Guinea | |
| Continent | Australia And Oceania | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 28,198 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | State / Province Capital | |
| Population Rank in Oro 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 | 106 | |
| In Feet | 348 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | -8.77 | |
| Longitude | 148.23 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 8.765° S 148.233° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 8° 45' 55" S 148° 13' 57" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 8° 45.92' S 148° 13.95' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Nearest City in Another Country | New Mapoon, Australia (682 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 | 🔥 06:16 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 06:07 PM | |
| Day Length | 11h 51m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Pacific/Port_Moresby |
Popondetta 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 Popondetta 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 Oro Province
The latitude and longitude of Popondetta pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 106 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Popondetta on the map
Popondetta 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 Popondetta 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. › Popondetta exchange rates
To ring a number in Popondetta 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 Popondetta and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Popondetta ranks #1 of 2 cities in Oro Province. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Oro Province market. › Cities near Popondetta
Popondetta has a recorded population of approximately 28,198 people. That places it #1 of 2 cities with population data in Oro Province. Browse more cities in Oro Province for comparison.
Popondetta sits within Sohe, is part of Oro Province in Papua New Guinea. It is classified as a State / Province Capital.
Popondetta keeps UTC +10:00 to +11:00. Today the sun rises around 06:16 AM and sets around 06:07 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Popondetta price in Papua New Guinean kina (PGK), written with the symbol K. Check live rates on our Popondetta currency page.
Crossing the nearest international border from Popondetta lands you closest to New Mapoon, Australia, about 682 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Popondetta sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
