Papua New Guinea is a country in Australia/Oceania. It shares borders with the following countries: Indonesia, Australia, Solomon Islands, . The capital of Papua New Guinea is Port Moresby.
The official language is Hiri Motu and the Papua New Guinean kina is the currency of the Papua New Guinea. The domain is .pg and the country code is +675.
National day is celebrated on 16 Sep 1975. Every country in the world has national symbols including national animal, national flower, motto, etc and Papua New Guinea is no exception.
In Papua New Guinea, Cricket is considered as a national sport, and it is a passion of many Papua New Guinean people. Kava is not only a traditional drink, but one of the national drink of Papua New Guinea. As poetry is a highly appreciated art, many poets like Not Declared represent a national Papua New Guinean symbol.
The country was founded by Grand Chief Sir Michael Somare. and James Marape is the Prime Minister.
In Papua New Guinea the power plugs and sockets are of type I. The standard voltage is 240 V and the frequency is 60 Hz.
The Papua New Guinean national anthem was written by Tom Shacklady and composed by Tom Shacklady.
The National animal of Papua New Guinea is Dugong
The National flower of Papua New Guinea is Dendrobium Lasianthera Sepik Blue Type. Botanical name is Dendrobium Lasianthera.
The National bird of Papua New Guinea is Raggiana bird-of-paradise