Places in Papua New Guinea

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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.

Facts and figures about Papua New Guinea
CountryCodeAreaPopulationP/km2
Papua New GuineaPG462,840.0 km28,606,316 people18.6

Population density in Papua New Guinea
Population density
18.6 p/km2 (very low)
Very low population density in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Very low population density

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Map of Papua New Guinea

Map of Papua New Guinea

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Information on Papua New Guinea

Information on Papua New Guinea
NameOfficial nameCodeStatusRegionsCapitalContinent
Papua New GuineaIndependent State of Papua New GuineaPGSovereign country22 Port Moresby Port MoresbyOceania

Time in Papua New Guinea

Time in Papua New Guinea
Current timeSummer time (DST)Standard timeCurrent timezone offsetTimezone
Tue, 19 Mar 2024 - 7:23pm (19:23h)NoTue, 19 Mar 2024 - 7:23pm (19:23h)UTC +10.0Pacific/Port_Moresby

Currency in Papua New Guinea

Currency in Papua New Guinea
CurrencyAbbreviation
KinaPGK

Languages in Papua New Guinea

Languages in Papua New Guinea
Languages
English , Hiri Motu

Neighbouring countries of Papua New Guinea

Neighbouring countries of Papua New Guinea
Neighbouring countries
Indonesia

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Telecommunication in Papua New Guinea

Telecommunication in Papua New Guinea
International calling codeInternet top level domain (TLD)
+675.pg

Latitude & Longitude of Papua New Guinea

Latitude & Longitude of Papua New Guinea
PositionLatitude (width)Longitude (length)
Show on map6°00'00.0"S (-6.0000000°)147°00'00.0"E (147.0000000°)

Regions in Papua New Guinea

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.
Largest places in Papua New Guinea
PlaceNoPopulation
Port Moresby Port Moresby1.283,733
Lae Lae2.76,255

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External sources of information on Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea on Wikipedia

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