Papua New Guinea Short Introduction for Travelers
| Capital | Port Moresby |
| Government | Constitutional monarchy with parliamentary democracy |
| Currency | kina (PGK) |
| Area | total: 462,840 km2 land: 452,860 km2 water: 9,980 km2 |
| Population | 5,545,268 (July 2006 est.) |
| Language | English spoken by 1%-2%, Tok Pisin widespread, Motu spoken in Papua region 820 indigenous languages |
| Religion | Roman Catholic 22%, Lutheran 16%, Presbyterian / Methodist / London Missionary Society 8%, Anglican 5%, Evangelical Alliance 4%, Seventh-Day Adventist 1%, other Protestant 10%, indigenous beliefs 34% |
| Country code | +675 |
| Internet TLD | .pg |
| Time Zone | UTC+10 |
Best 5 Places To Visit in Papua New Guinea
1 National Museum & Art Gallery PORT MORESBY
2 Varirata National Park SOGERI ROAD
3 Asaro Mudmen GOROKA
4 Port Moresby Nature Park PORT MORESBY
5 Yuo Island MUSCHU ISLAND