Mount Hagen Postal Codes, Western Highlands Papua New Guinea

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

Mount Hagen on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Mount Hagen 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 Mount Hagen

Key Facts

Mount Hagen is a city in Papua New Guinea, serving as the capital of the Western Highlands Province. Located in the central highlands region of the country, it sits at an elevation of approximately 1,677 meters (5,502 feet) above sea level, nestled within the fertile Wahgi Valley. The city is named after the ancient volcanic Mount Hagen, which rises to the northwest, and serves as the main commercial and transportation hub for the entire Highlands region. With an estimated population of around 46,250 people, Mount Hagen covers an area of approximately 15 square kilometers and is divided into several urban wards and suburban settlements. As the third-largest city in Papua New Guinea, it features a diverse population representing many of the country's distinct ethnic groups and is renowned for hosting the annual Mount Hagen Cultural Show, one of the country's largest tribal gatherings. The city's economy is primarily based on coffee production, agriculture, and regional trade. This information helps users understand the geographical context when accessing postal code information for Mount Hagen's various urban and suburban areas.

Neighboring Regions

* Baiyer

* Dei

* Mul-Baiyer

* Tambul-Nebilyer