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🇵🇬 Papua New Guinea

Independent State of Papua New Guinea · Melanesia

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Key facts

CapitalPort Moresby
Population8.6 million
Area462,840 km² (178,703 mi²)
Official language(s)English, Hiri Motu, Tok Pisin
CurrencyPapua New Guinean kina (K)
RegionOceania
SubregionMelanesia
ContinentOceania
DemonymPapua New Guinean
Calling code+675
Time zonePacific/Port_Moresby

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