Hanuabada

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Hanuabada is a large traditional coastal village near Port Moresby in Papua New Guinea, known as a historic center of Motuan culture and seafaring.

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Hanuabada canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf settlement
traditional village
village
climate tropical savanna climate
country Papua New Guinea
culture Motuan culture
ethnicGroup Motu-Koitabu
governedBy Motu-Koitabu Council
hasCulturalPractice ceremonial exchanges
extended family households
traditional feasting
hasEconomicActivity informal urban employment
small-scale trade
subsistence fishing
hasFeature communal living patterns
houses built on stilts over water
narrow walkways and boardwalks
hasIssue exposure to coastal flooding
limited formal infrastructure
overcrowding
hasSportingReputation producing elite cricket players
producing elite weightlifters
inhabitedBy Motu people
isCoastal true
isTouristAttraction true
isTraditionalSettlement true
isUrbanVillage true
knownFor Motuan culture
canoe building
lagatoi trading voyages
seafaring traditions
stilt houses over the sea
traditional fishing
language Hiri Motu
Motu language
locatedIn National Capital District
locatedNear Port Moresby
locatedOn Gulf of Papua
southern coast of Papua New Guinea
near Fairfax Harbour
Koki
Konedobu
partOf Motu-Koitabu traditional land
Port Moresby urban area
linked to: Port Moresby
populationEstimate several thousand inhabitants
religion Christianity
timeZone UTC+10
visitedFor cultural tourism
photography of stilt houses

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