Southern Highlands Province
Southern Highlands Province
Saden Halens (Angal Dialect) | |
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| Southern Highlands Province | |
Southern Highlands Province in Papua New Guinea | |
| Coordinates: 6°10′S 143°20′E / 6.167°S 143.333°E | |
| Country | Papua New Guinea |
| Capital | Mendi |
| Districts | |
| Government | |
| • Governor | William Powi |
| Area | |
• Total | 15,089 km2 (5,826 sq mi) |
| Population (2021 census) | |
• Total | 972,306 |
| • Density | 64/km2 (170/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+10 (AEST) |
| HDI (2018) | 0.479 low · 21st of 22 |
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Southern Highlands is a province in Papua New Guinea. Its provincial capital is the town of Mendi. According to Papua New Guinea's national 2021 census, the total population of Southern Highlands province is 927,306.