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Lorengau

City in Manus, Papua New Guinea

Overview

Lorengau is the capital of Manus Province, set on Manus Island in northern Papua New Guinea. The city is characterized by its relaxed pace, natural harbor, and traditional Manus culture. It serves as the gateway for exploring the pristine rainforests, diverse marine life, and unique history of the region.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Papua New Guinea
Province
Manus
Population
5,806
Time Zone
Pacific/Bougainville
Coordinates
-2.03°, 147.27°

Key Metrics

Safety Score · estimate
40
Female Safety
35
LGBTQ+ Safety
25
Traffic Safety
30
Food Safety
40
Monthly Cost · estimate
$1,060
Local Cost
$680
Local Income
$200
Cashless
15
English
70
Temperature
28.2°C
Summer Avg
28.4°C
Winter Avg
28.0°C
Record High
30.4°C
Record Low
25.6°C
Humidity
81%
Precipitation
2996 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
MAS
Distance
17 km

Data sources

Source-backed data

OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-07.
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 2026-03-22.
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: 60/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.

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