Gumine District | |
Pushpin Map: | Papua New Guinea |
Coordinates: | -6.196°N 144.906°W |
Pushpin Label Position: | right |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location within Papua New Guinea |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Papua New Guinea |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Name1: | Chimbu Province |
Seat Type: | Capital |
Seat: | Gumine |
Area Total Km2: | 708 |
Population Total: | 56860 |
Population As Of: | 2011 census |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Demographics1 Title1: | Main languages |
Timezone1: | AEST |
Utc Offset1: | +10 |
Gumine District is a district of the Simbu Province of Papua New Guinea. Its capital is Gumine. The population was 56,860 at the 2011 census.[1] Gumine District comprises the following major tribes and language groups:
1. Dom (Karamaril, Minuma, Gaima)2. Era (Moremaule, Buli)3. Mian (Gumine Station, Tagla)4. Kia (Omkolai)5. Golin (Boromil, Yani, Dirima, Bokolma, Mul)6. Yuri (Dia, Gomgale, Waramond7. Sa (Nondri, Amia)