Jimi District
District in Jiwaka Province, Papua New Guinea
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Jimi District is a district of the Jiwaka Province of Papua New Guinea. Its capital is Tabibuga. The population of the district was 71,379 at the 2011 census.[1] Before May 2012, it was part of the Western Highlands Province. It is home to the Jimi Valley[2] and the village of Koinambe.
Jimi District | |
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  Jimi District Location within Papua New Guinea | |
| Coordinates: 5.553°S 144.576°E | |
| Country | Papua New Guinea |
| Province | Jiwaka Province |
| Capital | Tabibuga |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,970 km2 (760 sq mi) |
| Population (2011 census) | |
• Total | 71,379 |
| • Density | 36.2/km2 (93.8/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+10 (AEST) |
The district contains two local-level governments (LLGs): Jimi Rural and Kol Rural.
