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Oceania · Has a coastline
Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea is a country in Oceania with 1 land neighbour, Indonesia. Its capital is Port Moresby.
- Capital
- Port Moresby
- Population
- 10.8 million
- Area
- 462,840 km²
- Land borders
- 1
- Currency
- Papua New Guinean kina (PGK)
Neighbours
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Countries that border Papua New Guinea
One land neighbour: Indonesia. It has a page of its own.
Indonesia borders Papua New Guinea, but is drawn on the Asia map rather than this one — the border is real, it just spans two maps.
One way in
One land border, and it is Indonesia.
Indonesia itself has 3 land borders. Everything else about Papua New Guinea is coast.
1
land border
3
land borders on Indonesia, its only neighbour
14
countries on the Oceania map
The capital
Port Moresby
In Capital Rush you see Papua New Guinea and four capitals; this is the right one. It comes up on the Oceania map and the world map: twice the chances to get it wrong.
The flag
Flag Blitz shows this flag and four countries. Papua New Guinea is the right one.
- ISO code
- PG
- Currency
- Papua New Guinean kina (PGK)
- Official languages
- English, Hiri Motu and Tok Pisin
- Quiz maps
- Oceania · World
Where Papua New Guinea costs people points
Guinea
Guinea is in Africa, and its capital is Conakry — not Port Moresby. It has 6 land borders to Papua New Guinea's 1.
Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea is in Africa, and its capital is Malabo — not Port Moresby. It has 2 land borders to Papua New Guinea's 1.
Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau is in Africa, and its capital is Bissau — not Port Moresby. It has 2 land borders to Papua New Guinea's 1.
Papua New Guinea, asked and answered
What countries border Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea has 1 land neighbour: Indonesia.
What is the capital of Papua New Guinea?
Port Moresby. It is the answer the Oceania Capitals Quiz wants when Papua New Guinea comes up, and the World Capitals Quiz with it.
What continent is Papua New Guinea in?
Oceania. It is one of 14 countries on that map, and one of 195 on the world map.
Is Papua New Guinea the same as Guinea?
No. Guinea is in Africa, and its capital is Conakry — not Port Moresby. It has 6 land borders to Papua New Guinea's 1.
Where can I practise finding Papua New Guinea on a map?
On the Oceania Map Quiz — a blank map of Oceania, ten countries to find, no labels. Papua New Guinea is in the pool, but its only neighbour is not.
Can you find Papua New Guinea on a blank map?
Its one neighbour is on another map. Ten countries a round, picked at random: keep playing until it comes up. No sign-up.
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