Tapini Rural LLG

Tapini Rural LLG
Tapini Rural LLG
Location within Papua New Guinea
Coordinates: 8°18′43″S 147°01′05″E / 8.312°S 147.018°E / -8.312; 147.018
CountryPapua New Guinea
ProvinceCentral Province
DistrictGoilala District
CapitalTapini
Government
 • PresidentSebastine Mark
Area
 • Total
1,501 km2 (580 sq mi)
Population
 (2000)
 • Total
7,315
 • Density4.873/km2 (12.62/sq mi)
Languages
 • Main languagesTauade
Time zoneUTC+10 (AEST)

The Tapini Rural LLG is a local-level government area situated in the Goilala District of the Central Province of Papua New Guinea. In 2000, the LLG had 1,685 households, and a population of 7,315 (3,793 men and 3,522 women). The LLG has a President and a Deputy President, and elections are normally held every five years after the national elections in September.