Places in Papua New Guinea
Facts and figures about Papua New Guinea at a glance
Papua New Guinea is a sovereign country on the continent of Oceania. Papua New Guinea covers a total area of 462,840.0 km2 and has a population of approximately 8,606,316 people.The capital of Papua New Guinea is Port Moresby (Port Moresby) with a population of 283,733 people.
Country | Code | Area | Population | P/km2 |
Papua New Guinea | PG | 462,840.0 km2 | 8,606,316 people | 18.6 |
Population density | |
18.6 p/km2 (very low) |
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Name | Official name | Code | Status | Regions | Capital | Continent |
Papua New Guinea | Independent State of Papua New Guinea | PG | Sovereign country | 22 | Port Moresby Port Moresby | Oceania |
Time in Papua New Guinea
Current time | Summer time (DST) | Standard time | Current timezone offset | Timezone |
Tue, 19 Mar 2024 - 10:36pm (22:36h) | No | Tue, 19 Mar 2024 - 10:36pm (22:36h) | UTC +10.0 | Pacific/Port_Moresby |
Currency in Papua New Guinea
Currency | Abbreviation |
Kina | PGK |
Languages in Papua New Guinea
Languages |
English , Hiri Motu |
Neighbouring countries of Papua New Guinea
Neighbouring countries |
Indonesia Show neighbouring countries of Papua New Guinea in map. |
Telecommunication in Papua New Guinea
International calling code | Internet top level domain (TLD) |
+675 | .pg |
Latitude & Longitude of Papua New Guinea
Position | Latitude (width) | Longitude (length) |
Show on map | 6°00'00.0"S (-6.0000000°) | 147°00'00.0"E (147.0000000°) |
Regions in Papua New Guinea
Regions |
There are 22 primary administrative regions in Papua New Guinea. Have a closer look at the regions in Papua New Guinea. |
Largest places in Papua New Guinea
There are 2 places in Papua New Guinea with a population of more than 50,000 people.Place | No | Population |
Port Moresby Port Moresby | 1. | 283,733 |
Lae Lae | 2. | 76,255 |
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