Wenge
Wenge is a city in Papua New Guinea with a population of about 0.
Millettia laurentii is a legume tree from Africa and is native to the Republic of Congo, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Cameroon, Gabon and Equatorial Guinea. The species is listed as "endangered" in the IUCN Red List, principally due to the destruction of its habitat and over-exploitation for timber. Wenge, a dark coloured wood, is the product of Millettia laurentii. Other names sometimes used for wenge include faux ebony, dikela, mibotu, bokonge, and awong. The wood's distinctive colour is standardised as a "wenge" colour in many systems.
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About Wenge
| Country | Papua New Guinea |
| Continent | Oceania |
| Explore | 12 |
| Population | 0 |
| Local currency | PGK |
| Coordinates | -5.4946, 145.7142 |
| Time zone | Pacific/Port_Moresby |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | Small town |
| Distance to the capital | 470 km · Port Moresby |
| Population (Papua New Guinea) | #49 most populated in Papua New Guinea |
| Where on Earth | 5°29′41″S · 145°42′51″E |
| Hemisphere | S · E |
| Distance to the equator | 612 km |
| Distance to the South Pole | 9,407 km |
| Same latitude as | Bandar Lampung (Indonesia) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | 5.49, -34.29 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| Sydney | 3,206 km |
| Tokyo | 4,622 km |
| Singapore | 4,714 km |
| Beijing | 5,872 km |
| Dubai | 10,312 km |
| Los Angeles | 10,905 km |