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{{Infobox settlement | {{Infobox settlement | ||
| name = Harpan | | name = Harpan | ||
| native_name = {{ublist| Haraù (Pohnpenesian) | はらい (Hoterallian) }} | |||
| native_name = {{ublist| | | settlement_type = City-District | ||
| image_skyline = Harpan collage (compressed).jpg | |||
| imagesize = 300 | |||
| settlement_type = City | | established_date = 1 A.D | ||
| image_skyline = | | image_caption = From clockwise on top: Downtown skyline, Ancient Haraù, National Pohnpenesian Expressway, Tarablas Suburb, Old Harpan/Harpan District, Cathedral of St. Waikipi, Wara Bahar Mosque, Bay Valley ridge | ||
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| image_flag = Flag of Harpan.png | | image_flag = Flag of Harpan.png | ||
| nickname = | | flag_size = 150 | ||
| | | nickname = the "City of Auroras", "North Cape", "Cold Pearl", "Bethany Beyond the Ocean", and "Tianatown" | ||
| subdivision_type1 = County | |||
| subdivision_type = Country | | subdivision_type = Country | ||
| | | subdivision_name = {{flag|Pohnpenesia}} | ||
| | | subdivision_name1 = Harpan | ||
| | | subdivision_type2 = Capital District | ||
| subdivision_name2 = Harpan | |||
| subdivision_name2 = Harpan | | seat_type = Seat | ||
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| parts_type = Parishes | | parts_type = Parishes | ||
| government_type = Consolidated city-district | |||
| leader_title = Mayor | | leader_title = Mayor | ||
| leader_name = Tiroa Bala'ika | | leader_name = Tiroa Bala'ika | ||
| | | elevation_max_point = Mt. Tarablas | ||
| | | population_demonym = Harpanese | ||
| | | timezone_DST = | ||
| | | founder = Kamahi'ai Nalani | ||
| | | government_footnotes = | ||
| | | total_type = Greater Harpan | ||
| area_total_km2 = 393.5 | |||
| area_water_km2 = 112 | |||
| area_land_km2 = 281.5 | |||
| elevation_m = 366.67 | |||
| population_total = 1,152,000 | |||
| population_as_of = 2020 | |||
| population_density_km2 = auto | | population_density_km2 = auto | ||
| | | population_est = 530,400 | ||
| pop_est_as_of = 2023 | |||
| utc_offset = +8 | |||
| utc_offset_DST = +9 | |||
| postal_code = 9116 | |||
| website = www.harpan.pn | |||
| motto = "Mer de Progrès" | |||
| footnotes = The general settlement of the city is referred to de facto as Harpan. Harpan District and Harpan City are 2 independent bodies de jure, but both are consolidated under Harpan County-District. | |||
| image_seal = Harpan logo.png | |||
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'''Harpan'''; (Pohnpenesian: ''Haraù''; Hoterallian: はらい, ''Harai'') is the capital and largest city of [[Pohnpenesia]]. It is situated on the northern coast of Ponape, the largest island in the archipelago by land and population. Harpan is the cultural, economic and political centre of Pohnpenesia. As of the 2020 Census, Harpan is home to over 1,152,000 residents. | |||
Latest revision as of 17:58, 13 April 2024
Harpan
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City-District | |
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 Flag  Seal | |
| Nickname(s): the "City of Auroras", "North Cape", "Cold Pearl", "Bethany Beyond the Ocean", and "Tianatown" | |
| Motto: "Mer de Progrès" | |
| Country |  Pohnpenesia |
| County | Harpan |
| Capital District | Harpan |
| Founded by | Kamahi'ai Nalani |
| Government | |
| • Type | Consolidated city-district |
| • Mayor | Tiroa Bala'ika |
| Area | |
| • Greater Harpan | 393.5 km2 (151.9 sq mi) |
| • Land | 281.5 km2 (108.7 sq mi) |
| • Water | 112 km2 (43 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 366.67 m (1,202.99 ft) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Greater Harpan | 1,152,000 |
| • Estimate (2023) | 530,400 |
| • Density | 2,900/km2 (7,600/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Harpanese |
| Time zone | UTC+8 |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+9 |
| Website | www.harpan.pn |
| The general settlement of the city is referred to de facto as Harpan. Harpan District and Harpan City are 2 independent bodies de jure, but both are consolidated under Harpan County-District. | |
Harpan; (Pohnpenesian: Haraù; Hoterallian: はらい, Harai) is the capital and largest city of Pohnpenesia. It is situated on the northern coast of Ponape, the largest island in the archipelago by land and population. Harpan is the cultural, economic and political centre of Pohnpenesia. As of the 2020 Census, Harpan is home to over 1,152,000 residents.