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 |