Coordinates: 7°20′S 145°0′E / 7.333°S 145°E / -7.333; 145

Gulf
Statistics
Capital:	Kerema
Area:	34,500 km² (5th)
Districts:	Kerema District Kikori District
Population: (as of 2000)	106,898 (19th)
Population Density:	3.1
Governor: (since 2007)	Havila Kavo
Map
Map of Papua New Guinea highlighting Gulf

Gulf Province is a province of Papua New Guinea located on the southern coast. The provincial capital is Kerema. The 34,500 km² province is dominated by mountains, lowland river deltas, and grassland flood plains, the Kikori, Turama, Purari and Vaiala rivers all meet the sea known as the Papuan Gulf. The province has the second-smallest population of all the provinces of Papua New Guinea with 106,898 inhabitants (2000 census).

[edit] Districts and LLGs

Each province in Papua New Guinea has one or more districts, and each district has one or more Local Level Government (LLG) areas. For census purposes, the LLG areas are subdivided into wards and those into census units.^[1]

District	District Capital	LLG Name
Kerema District	Kerema	Central Kerema Rural
		East Kerema Rural
		Kaintiba Rural
		Kerema Urban
		Kotidanga Rural
		Lakekamu-Tauri Rural
Kikori District	Kikori	Baimuru Rural
		East Kikori Rural
		Ihu Rural
		West Kikori Rural

[edit] References

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