Central Postal Codes, Papua New Guinea

Find all official postal codes and zip codes for Central, located in Papua New Guinea. The table below lists the specific postal codes for various places, towns, and neighborhoods within Central to ensure your mail and packages are correctly routed.

Districts in Central

Central on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Central provinces in Papua New Guinea. The postal codes listed on this page correspond to specific towns, villages, and post offices within this area.

What to Know About Central

Key Facts

Central Province is one of Papua New Guinea's 22 provinces, located in the southern region of the country along the Gulf of Papua. It encompasses the capital district of Port Moresby, though the city itself is administered separately as the National Capital District. The province covers approximately 29,500 square kilometers and has a population of around 270,000 people. Central Province is divided into four districts: Abau, Goilala, Kairuku-Hiri, and Rigo, which are further subdivided into local-level government areas. The province features diverse geography including coastal plains, the Owen Stanley mountain range, and several major rivers. Its economy is primarily based on agriculture, with significant production of cocoa, coconut, and rubber. Central Province serves as a crucial administrative and transportation hub for Papua New Guinea, containing important infrastructure connecting the capital to other regions. This makes it essential for accessing postal code information for its various districts and local government areas.

Neighboring Regions

* National Capital District

* Gulf Province

* Morobe Province

* Oro Province

* Milne Bay Province