Kavieng District

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Kavieng District
Kavieng District Location within Papua New Guinea
Coordinates: 2°34′18″S 150°48′17″E / 2.5718°S 150.8048°E / -2.5718; 150.8048Coordinates: 2°34′18″S 150°48′17″E / 2.5718°S 150.8048°E / -2.5718; 150.8048
Country	Papua New Guinea
Province	New Ireland Province
Capital	Kavieng
LLGs	hide List Kavieng (U) Lavongai (R) Tikana (R) Murat (R)
Government
• MP	Ian Ling-Stuckey
Area
• Total	2,983 km2 (1,152 sq mi)
Population  (2011 census)
• Total	83,162
• Density	28/km2 (72/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+10 (AEST)

Kavieng District is the northernmost district of New Ireland Province in Papua New Guinea. The district contains the northern part of the island of New Ireland, as well as New Hannover, and the St. Matthias Group.

The district headquarters is Kavieng and the district has four LLG areas, Kavieng Urban LLG, Lavongai Rural LLG, Tikana Rural LLG and Murat Rural LLG.