| Capital | Port Moresby |
|---|---|
| Population | 10 576 502 inh. |
| Area | 462 840 km² |
| Population density | 22.9 inh./km² |
| Local time | --:-- |
| Language(s) | Tok Pisin, Hiri Motu, English, Papua New Guinean Sign Language |
| Political system | Unitary parliamentary constitutional monarchy |
| National motto | Unity in diversity |
| National anthem | O arise all you sons of this land |
| Currency | Papua New Guinean kina (PGK) |
| Land borders | Indonesia |
| Maritime borders | Coral Sea, Pacific Ocean |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the capital of Papua New Guinea?
Port Moresby is the capital of Papua New Guinea.
Which countries border Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea shares land borders with: Indonesia.