North Waghi District
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North Waghi District | |
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| Coordinates: 5°47′S 144°37′E / 5.783°S 144.617°E | |
| Country | Papua New Guinea |
| Province | Jiwaka Province |
| Capital | Banz |
| Area | |
• Total | 453 km2 (175 sq mi) |
| Population (2011 census) | |
• Total | 78,499 |
| • Density | 173/km2 (449/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+10 (AEST) |
North Waghi District is a district of the Jiwaka Province of Papua New Guinea.[1][2] Its capital is Banz. The population of the district was 78,499 at the 2011 census.[2] Before May 2012, it was part of the Western Highlands Province.