Papua New Guinea
Melanesia, Oceania
Papua New Guinea is a country in Melanesia, Oceania. With a population of 11,781,559 and an area of 462,840 km², the capital city is Port Moresby. The official languages are English, Hiri Motu and Tok Pisin. The national currency is the Papua New Guinean kina (K PGK).
Quick Facts
Economy
Papua New Guinea has a GDP per capita of $3,007, reflecting the average economic output per person in the country.
Geography
Papua New Guinea is located in Melanesia at coordinates 6.00°S, 147.00°E. It shares borders with 1 country. The highest point is Mount Wilhelm at 4,509 m.
4,509 m
1,312 km
Infrastructure
Notable infrastructure highlights in Papua New Guinea, including Sir Hubert Murray Stadium with a capacity of 15,000 seats.
15,000 seats
Frequently Asked Questions about Papua New Guinea
- What is the capital of Papua New Guinea?
- The capital of Papua New Guinea is Port Moresby.
- What is the population of Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea has a population of approximately 11,781,559 people.
- What currency does Papua New Guinea use?
- Papua New Guinea uses the Papua New Guinean kina (K PGK).
- What languages are spoken in Papua New Guinea?
- The official languages of Papua New Guinea are English, Hiri Motu, Tok Pisin.
- What is the area of Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea covers a total area of 462,840 km².
- What is the GDP per capita of Papua New Guinea?
- The GDP per capita of Papua New Guinea is approximately $3,007.