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Lagaip Porgera
City in Enga, Papua New Guinea
Overview
Lagaip Porgera is a remote highland town in Papua New Guinea's Enga province, known for its proximity to the Porgera gold mine. The area blends industrial activity with rural Enga culture, surrounded by dramatic mountains and lush valleys.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Papua New Guinea
Province
Enga
Population
—
Time Zone
Pacific/Bougainville
Coordinates
-5.38°, 143.17°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
25
Female Safety
30
LGBTQ+ Safety
25
Traffic Safety
25
Food Safety
35
Monthly Cost
$885
Local Cost
$455
Local Income
$90
Cashless
10
English
50
Temperature
14.9°C
Summer Avg
15.0°C
Winter Avg
14.6°C
Record High
22.2°C
Record Low
3.7°C
Humidity
90%
Precipitation
2828 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
PLE
Distance
21 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-21.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-09.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
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 45/100.
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