Mendi

Mendi, Papua New Guinea, is the provincial capital of the Southern Highlands Province. The Lai River flows by the town. It is served by Mendi Airport. The town falls under Mendi Urban LLG.

Mendi
Mendi
Location within Papua New Guinea
Coordinates: 6°8′52″S 143°39′26″E
CountryPapua New Guinea
ProvinceSouthern Highlands
DistrictMendi-Munihu District
LLGMendi Urban
Elevation
1,620 m (5,310 ft)
Population
 (2013)
  Total56,055
  Rank10th
Languages
  Main languagesTok Pisin, Angal, Kewa
  Traditional languageAngal
Time zoneUTC+10 (AEST)
Postcode
251
ClimateCfb
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