Papua New Guinea is quite a large island being 462,840km² in area and having a population of some 6,732,000. Papua New Guinea achieved its independence from Australia in 1975 and is located directly to the north of Australia.
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Capital
Port Moresby
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Population
6,732,000
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Area
462,840km²
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Official language(s)
English, Tok Pisin, Hiri Motu
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Country code
675
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President/Prime Minister
Sir Michael Somare
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National anthem
O Arise, All You Sons
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Climate
Tropical
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Time zone
(UTC+10)
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Major religions
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Independence
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Type of government
Federal Constitutional Monarchy and Parliamentary Democracy
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Currency
1 Papua New Guinean kina = 100 toeas
