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Kandep
City in Enga, Papua New Guinea
Overview
Kandep is a remote Highlands town in Enga Province, Papua New Guinea, surrounded by dramatic mountains and rural villages. It's a gateway to traditional Engan culture, with lively markets and access to stunning river valleys.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Papua New Guinea
Province
Enga
Population
47,400
Time Zone
Pacific/Bougainville
Coordinates
-5.83°, 143.55°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
35
Female Safety
30
LGBTQ+ Safety
20
Traffic Safety
40
Food Safety
35
Monthly Cost
$535
Local Cost
$280
Local Income
$120
Cashless
10
English
45
Temperature
15.6°C
Summer Avg
15.9°C
Winter Avg
15.2°C
Record High
24.2°C
Record Low
4.5°C
Humidity
90%
Precipitation
2246 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
KDP
Distance
5 km
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-05.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 39/100.
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