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Region | South West Pacific |
Capital | Port Moresby |
Area, km2 | 462 840 |
Population | 6 888 000 |
Population growth, per year | 143 959 |
Average life expectancy, years | 65.7 (m. 63.4, fem. 68) |
Population density, ppl./km2 | 14.88 |
Official languages | English |
Currency | Papua New Guinean kina |
International phone code | 675 |
Internet tld | pg |
Time zone | UTC+10 |
International organizations participation Papua New Guinea | Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation, Group of 90, World Trade Organization, Intergovernmental Council of Countries Exporters of Copper, United Nations Industrial Development Organization |
Land borders | Indonesia |
Access to the seas and oceans | Arafura Sea, Bismarck Sea, Coral Sea, Solomon SeaPacific oceans |