Lovongai Rural LLG
Lovongai Rural LLG is a local government area in New Ireland Province, Papua New Guinea. The LLG administers the island of New Hanover and a few surrounding islands. The LLG is located in Kavieng District and the LLG headquarters is Taskul. Some other population centres in the LLG are: Lavongai village, Puas, Umbukul, Tsoi, and Ungalik. This LLG has 19 wards, and comprised a population of 29,005 in 2011. The current LLG President is Caspar Lapangule. Former LLG presidents include Mathew Makapa,John Aini and Andrew Minkiong.
Wards
- Taskul
- Patiagaga
- Patipai
- Ungakum
- Tsoi
- Tukulisava
- Ungalik
- Meterankasing
- Noipuas
- Sosson
- Tingwon
- Umbukul
- Kone
- Meteselen
- Tioputuk
- Lovongai
- Meterangkang
- Lungatang
- Kulingei