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Ningerum

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Country
  
Papua New Guinea

LLG
  
Niingerum Rural

Climate
  
Af

Local time
  
Tuesday 10:19 AM

District
  
North Fly

Time zone
  
AEST (UTC+10)

Elevation
  
90 m

Province
  
Western Province

Ningerum

Weather
  
28°C, Wind W at 2 km/h, 81% Humidity

Ningerum is a small town on the Kiunga-Tabubil Highway, about equidistant between the two centres of Kiunga and Tabubil. Ningerum is the seat of the Ningerum Rural LLG, which was the second most populous LLG in the North Fly District of the Western Province of Papua New Guinea during the 2000 census. The town is served by Ningerum Airport.

Map of Ningerum, Papua New Guinea

The township itself has a population of roughly 5000 people, a few regional stores and an airport. The Ningerum is also the name for the people inhabiting this region who are noted for their therapeutic knowledge.

References

Ningerum Wikipedia