Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea is a country in Melanesia, covering about 462,840 km² (178,703 sq mi). Its capital is Port Moresby. It shares a land border with Indonesia.
- Capital
- Port Moresby
- Continent
- Oceania
- Region
- Melanesia
- Area
- 462,840 km²
- Languages
- English, Hiri Motu and Tok Pisin
- Currency
- Papua New Guinean kina
- Calling code
- +675
- Internet domain
- .pg
Countries bordering Papua New Guinea
Does Papua New Guinea count as a country?
Yes. Papua New Guinea is a member of the United Nations, so it's one of the 195 countries Tripfolio counts toward your "% of the world".
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