Arawa, Papua New Guinea

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Arawa
 Bougainville,
Papua New Guinea
Location of Arawa in Papua New Guinea
Population:
(as of 2000)
36,443 (3rd)
LLG:
Arawa
Main languages: English, Tok Pisin
Language area: Nasioi, Rorovana
Elevation: m (13 ft)
Coordinates: 6°13′S 155°34′E / 6.217°S 155.567°E / -6.217; 155.567Coordinates: 6°13′S 155°34′E / 6.217°S 155.567°E / -6.217; 155.567
Location: 22 km (14 mi) from Panguna
Mean Max Temp Mean Min Temp Rainfall
 ? ? 2,500 mm
98.4 in
Arawa-Kieta.png
The city of Arawa, and the port of Kieta, from space

Arawa is the disputed capital and largest settlement in Bougainville Province in Papua New Guinea.