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Port Moresby (Papua New Guinea)

LC control no.n 82028961
Descriptive conventionsrda
Geographic headingPort Moresby (Papua New Guinea)
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Geographic subdivision usagePapua New Guinea--Port Moresby
Variant(s)Horad Port-Morsbi (Papua New Guinea)
Mo'erzibigang (Papua New Guinea)
Pò Moresbi (Papua New Guinea)
Port-Moresbo (Papua New Guinea)
Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea
Port Moresmpi (Papua New Guinea)
Port Morsbi (Papua New Guinea)
Port Morsbis (Papua New Guinea)
Portmorsbi (Papua New Guinea)
Portus Moresbiensis (Papua New Guinea)
Pot Mosbi (Papua New Guinea)
Pōtomoresubī (Papua New Guinea)
P'ot'ŭmorŭjŭbi (Papua New Guinea)
Puerto Moresby (Papua New Guinea)
Πορτ Μόρεσμπι (Papua New Guinea)
Порт Морсби (Papua New Guinea)
Порт-Морсбі (Papua New Guinea)
Горад Порт-Морсбі (Papua New Guinea)
פורט מורסבי (Papua New Guinea)
ポートモレスビー (Papua New Guinea)
莫尔兹比港 (Papua New Guinea)
포트모르즈비 (Papua New Guinea)
Other standard no.Q36526
123871683
2088122
7002090
ad0f2a94-0d50-4aec-9554-6598dfa95252
Beginning date1873
Associated countryPapua New Guinea
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Found inGeoNames, algorithmically matched, 2009 (ppl; 09⁰27ʹ53ʺS 147⁰11ʹ33ʺE)
Wikipedia, August 9, 2015 (Port Moresby (Tok Pisin: Pot Mosbi), also referred to as Moresby and Pom Town, is the capital and largest city of Papua New Guinea; although Port Moresby is surrounded by Central Province, of which it is also the capital, it is not part of that province, but forms the National Capital District; established 1873; 9⁰30ʹ49.1ʺS 147⁰13ʹ7.7ʺE) Azerbaijani page (Port Morsbi [in roman]) Belarusian page (Горад Порт-Морсбі = Horad Port-Morsbi; Порт-Морсбі = Port-Morsbi; -9.5 147.1667) Bulgarian page (Порт Морсби = Port Morsbi) Greek page (Πορτ Μόρεσμπι = Port Moresmpi) Spanish page (Puerto Moresby) Esperanto page (Port-Moresbo) Korean page (포트모르즈비 = P'ot'ŭmorŭjŭbi) Hebrew page (פורט מורסבי = Porṭ Morsbi) Haitian page (Pò Moresbi) Latin page (Portus Moresbiensis) Latvian page (Portmorsbi) Lithuanian page (Port Morsbis) Japanese page (ポートモレスビー = Pōtomoresubī)Chinese page (莫尔兹比港 = Mo'erzibigang)
Geographic area codea-pp--- PG-NCD