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    Bogia District Madang Province Papua New Guinea (PNG)
Location
Bogia District is located on the north coast of New Guinea. Includes Yawar Rural LLG, Iabu Rural LLG and Almami Rural LLG. Between 1884 until September 1914 part of Deutsch Neu Guinea (German New Guinea). Prewar and during the Pacific War located in the Madang District of the Territory of New Guinea. Today, located in Madang Province in Papua New Guinea (PNG).

Yawar Rural LLG
Bogia  located on the north coast of New Guinea southwest of Hansa Bay.
Annanberg (Annenberg)  borders the Ramu River includes prewar Annenberg Mission.
Nodabu  borders the Ramu River in the interior of New Guinea
Kolakola Island  located off Bogia.
Hansa Bay  located on the north coast of New Guinea.
Laing Island  volcanic cone island located off Hansa Bay.
Stephan Strait  located between Hansa Bay and Manam Island.
Nubia  located at the center of Hansa Bay includes Old Nubia Airfield and Nubia Airfield.
Awar (Condor Point)  located at the wester edge of Hansa Bay includes Awar Airfield.
Ramu River  located in the Ramu Valley the mouth empties into the sea northwest of Hansa Bay.
Iabu Rural LLG
Manam Island  volcanic cone island located off Hansa Bay.
Almami Rural LLG
Ulingan (Uligan, Ulingen)  located on the north coast of New Guinea between Bogia and Madang.
Ulingan Harbor (Uligan Harbor, Ulingen Harbor)  borders Ulingan on the north coast of New Guinea.
Meiwok (Mawok, Mawock, Meivok)  located to the west of Ulingan includes postwar Kelcia Airfield.
Kronprinz Harbor  located on the north coast of New Guinea.
Cape Gourdon  located on the north coast of New Guinea.

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June 30, 2026

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