The True Size of Papua New Guinea
Explore the geography, culture, and economy of Papua New Guinea
View on mapPapua New Guinea
Oceania
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Land Area
462,840
square kilometers
Population
8,947,024
people
Capital
Port Moresby
city
Continent
Oceania
region
Country Overview
Papua New Guinea is a medium-sized country in Oceania with 8,947,024 people. It covers 462,840 square kilometers and offers unique culture and natural beauty.
Geography & Climate
Climate
Temperate climate with distinct seasons
Terrain
Varied topography with hills, valleys, and coastal areas
Natural Resources
Natural resources with development potential
Culture & Society
Cultural Heritage
Rich cultural heritage reflecting Oceania traditions and history
Traditions
Strong traditional customs and local practices
Diversity
Distinct cultural identity with regional variations
Economic Overview
Development Level
Developing economy with growing sectors
Main Sectors
Agriculture, basic manufacturing, and emerging services
International Trade
Regional trade with growing international links
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