Papua New Guinea

Local Name:Papua Niu Gini
Captial:Port Moresby
Continent:Oceania
Government
Constitutional Form:Constitutional monarchy
Head of State:Ceremonial
Basis of Executive:Ministry is subject to parliamentary confidence
Head of State:Queen Elizabeth II
Governor-General Sir Michael Ogio
Head of Government:Prime Minister Peter O'Neill
Area
Area Rank: 55
Total Area: 462,840 km2(178,700 sqmi)
Land: 452,860 km2(174,850 sqmi)
Water: 9,980 km2(3,850 sqmi)
Water in Percent: 2.16%
Population
Population Rank: 102
Population: 7,014,000
Date: 1-Jul-11
World Population: 0.10%
Source : UN estimate
Languages:English, Tok Pisin, Hiri Motu
Currency
Currency: Papua New Guinean kina
Currency Sign: K
Currency ISO Code: PGK
Fractional Unit: Toea
Number to Basic: 100
Time Zone:UTC+10:00
International Codes
ISD Code: +675
ISO Code A2: PG
ISO Code A3: PNG
ISO Number: 598
Coordinates
Latitude: -6
Longitude: 147
Information: Papua New Guinea News
Drive on:Left side