Simbang | |
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Coordinates: 6°35′S 147°49′E / 6.583°S 147.817°E | |
Country | Papua New Guinea |
Province | Morobe Province |
Time zone | UTC+10 ( AEST) |
Climate | Af |
Simbang is a village and a ward on the Huon Peninsula, in Yabim Mape Rural LLG, Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea. [1]
In 1886, the first Lutheran mission station was built near Simbang by Johann Flierl. So Simbang was the starting point of Christianization in Papua New Guinea. [2]