Madang Open is a

District A district is a type of administrative division that in some countries is managed by the local government. Across the world, areas known as "districts" vary greatly in size, spanning regions or county, counties, several municipality, municip ...

in Madang Province on the northern coast of mainland

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. Madang is known for the beauty of its ocean location. There are a large number of distinct

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s spoken in the capital, Madang Town, which draws its population from

Madang Province Madang is a Provinces of Papua New Guinea, province of Papua New Guinea. The province is on the northern coast of mainland Papua New Guinea and has many of the country's highest peaks, active volcanoes and its biggest mix of languages. The capi ...

Morobe Province Morobe is a province on the northern coast of Papua New Guinea. The provincial capital and largest city is Lae. The province covers 33,705 km2, with a population of 674,810 (2011 census), and since the division of Southern Highlands Province ...

and the highlands.

Members of the National Parliament

Madang Open is represented by a Member of the

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References

{{Reflist Politics of Madang Province