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Nawae

City in Morobe, Papua New Guinea

Overview

Nawae is a small but lively district in Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea, known for its warm community spirit and blend of rural and urban life. The city offers unique cultural experiences, natural beauty, and is a gateway to regional travel via Nadzab airport.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Papua New Guinea
Province
Morobe
Population
35,059
Time Zone
Pacific/Bougainville
Coordinates
-6.47°, 146.97°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
40
Female Safety
35
LGBTQ+ Safety
25
Traffic Safety
50
Food Safety
40
Monthly Cost
$915
Local Cost
$425
Local Income
$200
Cashless
15
English
65
Temperature
20.3°C
Summer Avg
21.0°C
Winter Avg
19.3°C
Record High
30.4°C
Record Low
12.4°C
Humidity
88%
Precipitation
1404 mm
City Vibrancy
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
Airport
KSB
Distance
10 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 2025-12-06.
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 58/100.

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