Everything about Oro Province totally explained
Oro Province, formerly (and officially still)
Northern Province, is a
coastal
province of
Papua New Guinea. The provincial capital is
Popondetta. The province covers 22,800 km², and has 133,065 inhabitants (
2000 census). The northern end of the
Kokoda Trail terminates at the village of Kokoda in the province and the active volcano
Mount Lamington. Once the Kokoda Trail was taken and provided access from Port Moresby to the hinterland during the
Second World War, the coast of the then Northern District was also the scene of heavy fighting; the
Buna,
Gona and
Sanananda campaigns are particularly well remembered.
Oro is the only province in which the Anglican Church is the major religious denomination.
Oil palm is the principal primary industry.
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