Madang is the capital of Madang Province and is a town with a population of 27,420 on the north coast of Papua New Guinea. Nicholai Miklukho-Maklai was probably the first European to visit the area. In 1871 he stayed at Astrolabe Bay south of present-day Madang for 15 months. He had a good relationship with the local communities before leaving, sufferin…Madang is the capital of Madang Province and is a town with a population of 27,420 on the north coast of Papua New Guinea. Nicholai Miklukho-Maklai was probably the first European to visit the area. In 1871 he stayed at Astrolabe Bay south of present-day Madang for 15 months. He had a good relationship with the local communities before leaving, suffering from malaria.
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