- Kokopo
Infobox PNG Place
type = city
name = Kokopo
othername =
province = enb
llg = Vunamami/Kokopo
lang = English,Tok Pisin ,Kuanua
langarea =Kuanua
dot_x = 183
dot_y = 46
caption = Beach at Kokopo, looking towards the Rabaul volcanoes
pop = 20,262
poprank = 8th
popdate = 2000
est =
postcode =
elevation = 4
coor = coord|4|21|S|152|16|E|region:PG_type:city|display=inline,title
maxtemp = 31.0
mintemp = 23.3
rainfall = 2003
dist1 = 20
location1 =Rabaul Kokopo is the capital of
East New Britain inPapua New Guinea . The capital was moved fromRabaul in 1994 when thevolcano esTavurvur and Vulcan erupted. Kokopo was known as Herbertshöhe during theGerman New Guinea administration which controlled the area between 1884 and 1914.
Wikimedia Foundation. 2010.