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Central Bougainville
City in Bougainville, Papua New Guinea
Overview
Central Bougainville is the heart of the Bougainville region, marked by its cultural traditions, lush rainforests, and dramatic history. While infrastructure is basic, the region offers unique glimpses into village life, natural beauty, and the impact of the former Panguna mine.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Papua New Guinea
Autonomous Region
Bougainville
Population
—
Time Zone
Pacific/Bougainville
Coordinates
-6.23°, 155.57°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
40
Female Safety
45
LGBTQ+ Safety
30
Traffic Safety
35
Food Safety
30
Monthly Cost · estimate
$895
Local Cost
$470
Local Income
$220
Cashless
15
English
65
Temperature
27.3°C
Summer Avg
27.8°C
Winter Avg
27.0°C
Record High
31.7°C
Record Low
23.3°C
Humidity
82%
Precipitation
3543 mm
Internet Speed
15 Mbps
Upload
29 Mbps
Latency
53 ms
City Vibrancy
2
Coworking
0
Cafes
1
Nightlife
1
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
KIE
Distance
20 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-09.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-06.
Estimates and unverified origins
Oyster List climate data - Climate origins are unverified. Available methods include historical APIs and AI estimates; stored rows do not identify the original dataset, reference period, or model for each value. Treat these summaries as estimates until independently verified. Record updated 2026-03-21.
Oyster List city price estimates - Price origins are unverified. Available generation methods include AI estimates; stored records do not identify a survey, observation period, or model for each price. Record updated 2026-01-14.
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores include model-assisted estimates. Stored records do not identify supporting observations for each score. Model-reported confidence: 32/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.
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