Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea is a country in Oceania (Melanesia). Its capital is Port Moresby. It has about 10,762,817 inhabitants (91st of 194 by population) and covers 462,840 km² (54th of 195 by area).
Quick facts
| Capital | Port Moresby |
|---|---|
| Continent | Oceania |
| Region | Melanesia |
| Population | 10,762,817 (2025) |
| Area | 462,840 km² |
| Currencies | Papua New Guinean kina (K) |
| Languages | English, Hiri Motu, Tok Pisin |
| Demonym | Papua New Guinean |
| Borders | Indonesia |
Sources: world-countries (mledoze/countries) · flag-icons · Wikidata (P36 capital) · World Bank, SP.POP.TOTL. Last verified: 2026-10-09. Details and licenses