Lagaip-Porgera District

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Lagaip-Porgera (also spelled local as Lagaip-Pogera) is a district of the Enga Province of Papua New Guinea. Its principal towns are Laiagam and Porgera.

Administrative subdivisions

Demographics

The population of the district was 158,873 at the 2011 census.[http://www.statoids.com/ypg.html Districts of Papua New Guinea] at statoids.com

Climate

The average tempiture is 44.6°F . The warmest month is December, at 50°F, and the coolest month is February, at 35.6°F.{{Cite web|date=2020-06-11|title=Browse datasets {{!}} NASA Earth Observations (NEO)|url=https://neo.sci.gsfc.nasa.gov/dataset_index.php|access-date=2020-06-11|website=Browse datasets {{!}} NASA Earth Observations (NEO)|language=en|archive-date=2015-03-06|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150306025403/https://neo.sci.gsfc.nasa.gov/dataset_index.php|url-status=dead}} The average rainfall 124.96 inches per year.{{Cite web|date=2020-06-11|title=Rainfall (1 month - TRMM, 1998-2016) {{!}} NASA|url=https://neo.sci.gsfc.nasa.gov/view.php?datasetId=TRMM_3B43M|access-date=2020-06-11|website=Rainfall (1 month - TRMM, 1998-2016) {{!}} NASA|language=en|archive-date=2015-03-01|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150301184218/https://neo.sci.gsfc.nasa.gov/view.php?datasetId=TRMM_3B43M|url-status=dead}}

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| Lagaip Porgera

| 5| 13| 289

| -7| 12| 282

| -1| 12| 283

| -2| 13| 379

| 1| 13| 235

| 5| 11| 225

| 5| 12| 196

| 2| 14| 190

| 2| 14| 321

| 3| 14| 263

| 2| 14| 236

| 5| 15| 274

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Gallery

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References

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{{Districts of Enga Province}}

Category:Districts of Papua New Guinea

Category:Enga Province

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