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'''Harpan'''; Pohnpenesian: Haraù, 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. | |||
Revision as of 18:03, 31 July 2023
Harpan
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| 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 | 446,029 |
| • Estimate (2023) | 530,000 |
| • Density | 1,100/km2 (2,900/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, 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.