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Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea

🌍 Oceania👥 8,606,316💱 PGK
Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea (PNG), officially the Independent State of Papua New Guinea, is an island country in Oceania that comprises the eastern half of the island of New Guinea and offshore islands in Melanesia, a region of the southwestern Pacific Ocean north of Australia. It has a land border with Indonesia to the west and maritime borders with Australia to the south and the Solomon Islands to the east. Its capital is Port Moresby. The country's 462,840 km2 (178,700 mi2) includes a large mainland and hundreds of islands.

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About Papua New Guinea

CapitalPort Moresby
ContinentOceania
Population8,606,316
Area462,840 km²
Local currencyPGK
ISOPG · PNG

Largest cities

Port Moresby
283,733
Lae
76,255
Arawa
40,266
Mount Hagen
33,623
Popondetta
28,198
Madang
27,419
Kokopo
26,273
Mendi
26,252
Kimbe
18,847
Goroka
18,503
Wewak
18,230
Bulolo
16,042
Daru
15,214
Wau
14,629
Kavieng
14,490
Kiunga
11,536
Vanimo
11,204
Tabubil
10,270
Alotau
10,025
Kundiawa
9,383
Kainantu
8,509
Tari
8,186
Rabaul
8,074
Ialibu
6,915
Kokoda
6,199
Lorengau
5,806
Kerema
5,646
Aitape
5,547
Wabag
3,958
Kieta
3,611