Namatanai Postal Codes, New Ireland Papua New Guinea

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

Namatanai on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Namatanai districts 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 Namatanai

Key Facts

Namatanai is a district located in the New Ireland Province of Papua New Guinea, serving as the provincial capital and administrative center. Situated on the eastern coast of New Ireland Island, Namatanai occupies a strategic position along the Bismarck Sea, approximately 500 kilometers northeast of Papua New Guinea's mainland. The district covers an area of roughly 2,400 square kilometers and has an estimated population of around 16,000 people, making it one of the more densely populated areas in the province. Namatanai is divided into several local-level government areas, including the Namatanai Rural LLG, which encompasses numerous villages and communities scattered throughout the coastal and inland regions. The district's economy is primarily based on subsistence agriculture, with coconut plantations, fishing, and small-scale trade forming the backbone of local livelihoods. As the administrative hub, Namatanai features essential government services, educational facilities, and basic infrastructure that serve the surrounding communities. For detailed postal code information and location-specific data for the various sub-regions within the Namatanai district, comprehensive resources are available to assist with navigation and service access.

Neighboring Regions

* Kavieng District

* Tatau Rural LLG

* Tanglamet Rural LLG

* Matalai Rural LLG