Pana Numara

Pana Numara
Native name: Pana Umala

Satellite image
Geography
Location Oceania
Coordinates 11°10′S 152°47′E / 11.167°S 152.783°E / -11.167; 152.783Coordinates: 11°10′S 152°47′E / 11.167°S 152.783°E / -11.167; 152.783[1]
Archipelago Louisiade Archipelago
Adjacent bodies of water Solomon Sea
Total islands 1
Major islands
  • Pana Numara     
Area 1.93 km2 (0.75 sq mi)
Highest elevation 131 m (430 ft)
Highest point Mount Pana Numara
Administration
Province  Milne Bay
District Samarai-Murua District
LLG [2] Louisiade Rural LLG
Island Group Calvados Chain
Largest settlement
Hoba Bay (population 100)
Demographics
Demonym Papuan people
Population 183 (as of 2014)
Density 95 /km2 (246 /sq mi)
Ethnic groups Papauans, Austronesians, Melanesians.
Additional information
Time zone
Official website www.ncdc.gov.pg
ISO Code = PG-MBA

Pana Numara Island is an island in Papua New Guinea, part of the Calvados Chain within the Louisiade Archipelago. It is located at the middle of the Calvados Chain, in the Louisiade Archipelago, in the Milne Bay Province.


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