West Sepik (Sandaun) Province

Sandaun Province, officially West Sepik Province, is the north-westernmost province of Papua New Guinea. It covers an area of 36,300 km² and has a population of 185,741 (2000 census). The capital is Vanimo. In July 1998 the area surrounding the town Aitape suffered from an enormous tsunami in which killed over 2,000 people in total.

Provincial Finance Manager (PFM)Provincial Finance Office Contact
Mr. Yeliko NarapalP.O Box 60 Vanimo, West Sepik Province
Phone: 457 1077, 72988668
Fax: 457 1554
Email: yeliko_narapal@finance.gov.pg

Districts and LLGs

Each province in Papua New Guinea has one or more districts, and each district has one or more Local Level Government (LLG) areas. For census purposes, the LLG areas are subdivided into wards and those into census units.

DistrictDistrict Finance ManagerDistrict CapitalLLGContacts

Vanimo GreenKoto GuinaVanimo
  1. Amanab Rural
  2. Bewani-Wutung-Onei Rural
  3. Green River Rural
  4. Vanimo Urban
  5. Walsa Rural

dfm_vanimogreen@finance.gov.pg

Tel: 76077036

Aitape LumiJoseph TiyaviAitape
  1. Aitape Urban
  2. East Aitape Rural
  3. East Wapei Rural
  4. West Aitape Rural
  5. West Wapei Rural

dfm_aitape@finance.gov.pg

Tel: 71374942

Yangoru SaussiaLenny SakingYangoru
  1. East Yangoru Rural
  2. Numbo Rural
  3. Sausso Rural
  4. West Yangoru Rural

dfm_yangoru@finance.gov.pg

Tel: 722 87226

MaprikEvelyn GolmanMaprik
  1. Albiges Mamblep Rural
  2. Bumbuita Muhiang Rural
  3. Maprik Wora Rural
  4. Yamil Tamaui Rural

dfm_maprik@finance.gov.pg

Tel: 716 67705

Ambunti DrekiekierDavid WeriAmbunti
  1. Ambunti Rural
  2. Tunap-Hunstein Range Rural
  3. Gawanga Rural
  4. Dreikikir Rural

dfm_ambunti@finance.gov.pg

Tel: 713 87755

Wosera GawiRegina BeataWosera
  1. Burui-Kunai Rural
  2. Gawi Rural
  3. North Wosera Rural
  4. South Wosera Rural

dfm_wosera@finance.gov.pg

Tel: 721 51736

 

Google Map Location to Sandaun Province

Provincial Finance Offices

1. National Capital District (Port Moresby)
2. Central Province
3. Chimbu (Simbu)
4. Eastern Highlands
5. East New Britain
6. East Sepik
7. Enga
8. Gulf
9. Madang
10. Manus
11. Milne Bay
12. Morobe
13. New Ireland
14. Northern (Oro Province)
15. Bougainville (autonomous region)
16. Southern Highlands
17. Western Province (Fly)
18. Western Highlands
19. West New Britain
20. West Sepik (Sandaun)
21. Hela
22. Jiwaka