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Lufa District

Coordinates: 6°21′00″S 145°20′24″E / 6.35000°S 145.34000°E / -6.35000; 145.34000
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Lufa District
Lufa District is located in Papua New Guinea
Lufa District
Lufa District
Location within Papua New Guinea
Coordinates: 6°21′S 145°20′E / 6.350°S 145.333°E / -6.350; 145.333
CountryPapua New Guinea
ProvinceEastern Highlands
CapitalLufa
Area
 • Total
1,358 km2 (524 sq mi)
Population
 (2011 census)
 • Total
61,057
 • Density45/km2 (120/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+10 (AEST)

Lufa District is a district of the Eastern Highlands Province in Papua New Guinea. Its capital is Lufa.

Lufa experienced first European contact in the late 1930s.

6°21′00″S 145°20′24″E / 6.35000°S 145.34000°E / -6.35000; 145.34000