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Wabag

City in Enga, Papua New Guinea

Overview

Wabag, the capital of Enga Province, is a small town set in Papua New Guinea's Highlands. Known for its lively local markets and proximity to lush landscapes, it's a hub for cultural gatherings and rural charm.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Papua New Guinea
Province
Enga
Population
3,958
Time Zone
Pacific/Bougainville
Coordinates
-5.33°, 143.65°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
20
Female Safety
23
LGBTQ+ Safety
15
Traffic Safety
30
Food Safety
30
Monthly Cost
$585
Local Cost
$385
Local Income
$90
Cashless
5
English
45
Temperature
15.7°C
Summer Avg
16.0°C
Winter Avg
15.3°C
Record High
23.6°C
Record Low
4.5°C
Humidity
90%
Precipitation
2262 mm
City Vibrancy
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
Airport
MWI
Distance
29 km

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 2025-12-07.
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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