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Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea

Country in Oceania
Papua New Guinea, in the southwestern Pacific, encompasses the eastern half of New Guinea and its offshore islands. A country of immense cultural and biological diversity, it’s known for its beaches and coral reefs. Inland are active volcanoes,...
Capital: Port Moresby
Continent: Oceania
Official languages: Tok Pisin, English, Hiri Motu, and more
Currency: Papua New Guinean Kina
Prime minister: James Marape
Population: 10.14 million (2022)
Government: Unitary state, Parliamentary system, and Constitutional monarchy