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Jiwaka
Province in Papua New Guinea
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Overview
Jiwaka Province sits in Papua New Guinea's Highlands region and was created in 2012 from Western Highlands Province. Coffee farming dominates the area, especially around Angalimp South Wahgi and North Wahgi, while Jimi remains more isolated with rugged terrain. The average temperature is a cool 18.1°C, which suits highland crops.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Papua New Guinea
Province
Jiwaka
Province Code
JWK
Cities Tracked
3
Total Population
37,385
Time Zone
Pacific/Bougainville
Key Metrics
Safety Score
30/100 (Caution)
3 cities assessed
Avg Rent (1-Bed Center)
$190/mo
3 cities
Avg Temperature
18.1°C
3 cities
Avg Humidity
88%
Avg Inexpensive Meal
$3.50
Cities in Jiwaka
3 citiesFrequently Asked Questions
Sources: WAQI | WeatherAPI | World Bank · Last updated: 2025
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