Koru
Koru is a city in Papua New Guinea with a population of about 0.
The koru is a spiral shape evoking a newly unfurling frond from a silver fern frond. It is an integral symbol in Māori art, carving and tattooing, where it symbolises new life, growth, strength and peace. Its shape "conveys the idea of perpetual movement," while the inner coil "suggests returning to the point of origin".
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About Koru
| Country | Papua New Guinea |
| Continent | Oceania |
| Explore | 14 |
| Population | 0 |
| Local currency | PGK |
| Coordinates | -6.4000, 147.4167 |
| Time zone | Pacific/Port_Moresby |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | Small town |
| Distance to the capital | 343 km · Port Moresby |
| Population (Papua New Guinea) | #49 most populated in Papua New Guinea |
| Where on Earth | 6°24′0″S · 147°25′0″E |
| Hemisphere | S · E |
| Distance to the equator | 712 km |
| Distance to the South Pole | 9,306 km |
| Same latitude as | Depok (Indonesia) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | 6.40, -32.58 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| Sydney | 3,079 km |
| Tokyo | 4,749 km |
| Singapore | 4,915 km |
| Beijing | 6,051 km |
| Dubai | 10,525 km |
| Los Angeles | 10,804 km |