Eastern Highlands Postal Codes, Papua New Guinea

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

Districts in Eastern Highlands

Eastern Highlands on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Eastern Highlands 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 Eastern Highlands

Key Facts

Eastern Highlands is a province located in the central-eastern part of Papua New Guinea, characterized by its rugged mountainous terrain and significant elevation. The province covers approximately 11,200 square kilometers and has a population of around 579,825 people according to recent estimates. It is administratively divided into eight districts: Daulo, Goroka, Henganofi, Kainantu, Lufa, Obura-Wonenara, Okapa, and Unggai-Bena. The provincial capital is Goroka, which serves as the main commercial and administrative center. Eastern Highlands is known for its rich cultural heritage, with numerous indigenous tribes and vibrant traditional festivals, particularly the famous Goroka Show. The region's economy is primarily based on agriculture, with coffee being the main cash crop, along with subsistence farming of sweet potatoes, taro, and vegetables. The province's highland climate supports diverse ecosystems and makes it an important area for biodiversity. To access detailed postal code information for the various districts and local-level governments within Eastern Highlands Province, please explore the specific sub-regional listings available.

Neighboring Regions

* Madang Province

* Morobe Province

* Gulf Province

* Chimbu Province

* Jiwaka Province

* Southern Highlands Province