Papua new Guinea

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10.5M

Population (2024)

675

Phone Code

$ 31.7B

Gross Domestic Product

1

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Papua New Guinea, located in the southwestern Pacific, is known for its diverse indigenous cultures, remote landscapes, and rich biodiversity. Port Moresby, the capital, sits on the Coral Sea and features a mix of modern and traditional influences. The country is home to over 800 languages and a wide array of ethnic groups, each with its unique customs and traditions. Papua New Guinea's natural beauty includes rugged mountains, dense rainforests, and pristine coral reefs. The Kokoda Track, a famous trek, holds historical significance from World War II. The country's traditional ceremonies, vibrant festivals, and unique art forms contribute to its cultural richness. Despite facing challenges, Papua New Guinea stands as a captivating destination for those seeking cultural diversity and untouched natural wonders in the Pacific.

Capital City Port Moresby
Prime Minister James Marape
Government System Monarchy
Official Language Not specified

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