What is the capital of Papua New Guinea?
The capital of Papua New Guinea is Port Moresby.
- Official name
- Independent State of Papua New Guinea
- Capital
- Port Moresby
- Region
- Oceania
- Subregion
- Melanesia
- Currency
- Papua New Guinean kina
- Languages
- English, Hiri Motu, Tok Pisin
- Land neighbours
- Indonesia
- Area
- 462,840 km²
- Landlocked
- No
- Calling code
- +675
- Internet domain
- .pg
Quick answers about Papua New Guinea
What currency is used in Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea uses Papua New Guinean kina.
Where is Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea is in Melanesia, within Oceania.
What languages are spoken in Papua New Guinea?
The reference languages listed for Papua New Guinea are English, Hiri Motu, Tok Pisin.
Which countries border Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea shares listed land borders with Indonesia.
Is Papua New Guinea landlocked?
No. Papua New Guinea is not landlocked.
States and provinces in Papua New Guinea
Sources and review
Facts were last reviewed on 13 September 2026. Boundaries and state/province names use Natural Earth. Country reference fields use the Countries dataset. India boundary presentation follows the project’s stated Survey of India reference.