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Map of Papua New Guinea

The map of Papua New Guinea above comes from the CIA World Factbook

Papua New Guinea Location Map

Papua New Guinea Location Map

Papua New Guinea Facts

Full Official Name: Independent State of Papua New Guinea
Demonym: Papua New Guinean, Papuan

Flag:

Papua New Guinea Flag

Area

Total Area: 462,840 km²
Total Land Area: 452,860 km²
Total Water Area: 9,980 km²

Demographics

Population: 10,046,233

Population Growth Rate: 2.26% (2024 est.)

Largest City: Port Moresby (Population: 364,145)

Ethnic Groups: Melanesian, Papuan, Negrito, Micronesian, Polynesian

Languages: Tok Pisin (official), English (official), Hiri Motu (official), some 839 living indigenous languages are spoken (about 12% of the world’s total)

Religions: Protestant 64.3% (Evangelical Lutheran 18.4%, Seventh Day Adventist 12.9%, Pentecostal 10.4%, United Church 10.3%, Evangelical Alliance 5.9%, Anglican 3.2%, Baptist 2.8%, Salvation Army 0.4%), Roman Catholic 26%, other Christian 5.3%, non-Christian 1.4%, unspecified 3.1% (2011 est.)

Economy

Currency: Kina

Real GDP at Purchasing Power Parity ($ PPP): $42.9 billion (2023 est.)

GDP per capita (PPP): $4,200 (2023 est.)

Exports Value Per Year: $11.625 billion (2021 est.)

Biggest Export Partners: Japan 26%, China 22%, Australia 11%, South Korea 10%, Taiwan 9% (2022)

Imports Value Per Year: $6.303 billion (2021 est.)

Biggest Import Partners: China 26%, Australia 23%, Singapore 16%, Malaysia 9%, Indonesia 4% (2022)

Government

Type: parliamentary democracy under a constitutional monarchy; a Commonwealth realm

Capital City: Port Moresby (Population: 364,145)

Other Facts

Time Zone: UTC+10, +11 (PNGST)

Country Code: PG

Internet TLD: .pg

Climate Map of Papua New Guinea

Climate Map of Papua New Guinea

The climate map of Papua New Guinea above was created by Beck, H.E., Zimmermann, N. E., McVicar, T. R., Vergopolan, N., Berg, A., & Wood, E. F.

Climate: tropical; northwest monsoon (December to March), southeast monsoon (May to October); slight seasonal temperature variation

Topographic Map of Papua New Guinea

Topographic Map of Papua New Guinea

The topographic map of Papua New Guinea was created by Dr Brains

Read More About Papua New Guinea

  • Official Papua New Guinea Website
  • Papua New Guinea On The CIA World Factbook
  • Papua New Guinea On Wikipedia
  • Papua New Guinea On National Geographic Kids
  • Papua New Guinea On Britannica


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