Lae
city in Papua New Guinea
Lae (/ˈlɑːeɪ, ˈleɪi/)[1] is the capital of Morobe Province and the second-largest city in Papua New Guinea.
Lae | |
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City | |
![]() Welcome signs on approach from Nadzab Airport | |
Coordinates: 06°43′49″S 147°00′03″E / 6.73028°S 147.00083°E | |
Country | ![]() |
Province | Morobe |
District | Lae |
LLG | Lae Urban LLG |
Elevation | 8 m (26 ft) |
Population (2012) | |
• City | 100,677 |
• Rank | 2nd |
• Urban | 193,000~ |
Time zone | UTC+10 (PGT) |
Climate | Af |
References
change- ↑ "Lae". Dictionary.com Unabridged. Random House. Retrieved 26 February 2014.