Outline of Papua New Guinea
The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Papua New Guinea:
The
The majority of the population live in traditional societies and practise
The country's geography is similarly diverse and, in places, extremely rugged. A spine of mountains runs the length of the island of New Guinea, forming a populous
General reference
- Pronunciation: /ˈpæpwə njuː ˈɡɪni/
- Common English country name: Papua New Guinea
- Official English country name: The Independent State of Papua New Guinea
- Papua New Guinean
- Papua New Guinean
- Etymology: Name of Papua New Guinea
- International rankings of Papua New Guinea
- ISO country codes: PG, PNG, 598
- ISO region codes: See ISO 3166-2:PG
- Internet country code top-level domain: .pg
Geography of Papua New Guinea
- Papua New Guinea is...
- a country (on an island)
- Location:
- Southern Hemisphere and Eastern Hemisphere
- Pacific Ocean
- South Pacific
- Oceania
- Melanesia
- New Guinea (eastern half)
- Melanesia
- Oceania
- South Pacific
- UTC+10
- Extreme points of Papua New Guinea
- High: Mount Wilhelm 4,509 m (14,793 ft)
- Low: South Pacific Ocean0 m
- Land boundaries: Indonesia 820 km
- Coastline: 5,152 km
- 101st most populous country
- Area of Papua New Guinea: 245,857 km2
- Atlas of Papua New Guinea
Environment of Papua New Guinea
- Climate of Papua New Guinea
- Environmental issues in Papua New Guinea
- Renewable energy in Papua New Guinea
- Geology of Papua New Guinea
- Protected areas of Papua New Guinea
- Biosphere reserves in Papua New Guinea
- National parks of Papua New Guinea
- Wildlife of Papua New Guinea
Natural geographic features of Papua New Guinea
- Islands of Papua New Guinea
- Lakes of Papua New Guinea
- Mountains of Papua New Guinea
- Rivers of Papua New Guinea
- Valleys of Papua New Guinea
- World Heritage Sites in Papua New Guinea
- Kuk Early Agricultural Site
Regions of Papua New Guinea
Ecoregions of Papua New Guinea
List of ecoregions in Papua New Guinea
Administrative divisions of Papua New Guinea
Administrative divisions of Papua New Guinea
Provinces of Papua New Guinea
Districts of Papua New Guinea
Municipalities of Papua New Guinea
Local-level governments of Papua New Guinea
- Port Moresby
- Cities of Papua New Guinea
Demography of Papua New Guinea
Demographics of Papua New Guinea
Government and politics of Papua New Guinea
- parliamentary monarchy (Commonwealth realm)
- Port Moresby
- Elections in Papua New Guinea
- Political parties in Papua New Guinea
Branches of the government of Papua New Guinea
Executive branch of the government of Papua New Guinea
- King of Papua New Guinea, Charles III
- Head of government: Prime Minister of Papua New Guinea, James Marape
- Cabinet of Papua New Guinea
Legislative branch of the government of Papua New Guinea
- unicameral)
Judicial branch of the government of Papua New Guinea
Court system of Papua New Guinea
Foreign relations of Papua New Guinea
Foreign relations of Papua New Guinea
- Diplomatic missions in Papua New Guinea
- Diplomatic missions of Papua New Guinea
- Australia-Papua New Guinea relations
International organization membership
The Independent State of Papua New Guinea is a member of:[1]
Law and order in Papua New Guinea
- Cannabis in Papua New Guinea
- Capital punishment in Papua New Guinea
- Law of Papua New Guinea
- Crime in Papua New Guinea
- Sexual violence in Papua New Guinea
- Human rights in Papua New Guinea
- Abortion in Papua New Guinea
- LGBT rights in Papua New Guinea
- Freedom of religion in Papua New Guinea
- Law enforcement in Papua New Guinea
Military of Papua New Guinea
- Command
- Forces
- Army of Papua New Guinea
- Navy of Papua New Guinea
- Air Force of Papua New Guinea
- Special forces of Papua New Guinea
- Military history of Papua New Guinea
- Military ranks of Papua New Guinea
History of Papua New Guinea
- Timeline of the history of Papua New Guinea
- Current events of Papua New Guinea
- Military history of Papua New Guinea
Culture of Papua New Guinea
- Architecture of Papua New Guinea
- Cuisine of Papua New Guinea
- Festivals in Papua New Guinea
- Languages of Papua New Guinea
- Media in Papua New Guinea
- National symbols of Papua New Guinea
- Coat of arms of Papua New Guinea
- Flag of Papua New Guinea
- National anthem of Papua New Guinea
- People of Papua New Guinea
- Public holidays in Papua New Guinea
- Records of Papua New Guinea
- Religion in Papua New Guinea
- Bahá'í Faith in Papua New Guinea
- Christianity in Papua New Guinea
- Hinduism in Papua New Guinea
- Islam in Papua New Guinea
- Judaism in Papua New Guinea
- Sikhism in Papua New Guinea
- World Heritage Sites in Papua New Guinea
Art in Papua New Guinea
- Art in Papua New Guinea
- Cinema of Papua New Guinea
- Literature of Papua New Guinea
- Music of Papua New Guinea
- Television in Papua New Guinea
- Theatre in Papua New Guinea
Sports in Papua New Guinea
- Football in Papua New Guinea
- Papua New Guinea at the Olympics
Economy and infrastructure of Papua New Guinea
- Economic rank, by nominal GDP (2007): 133rd (one hundred and thirty third)
- Agriculture in Papua New Guinea
- Banking in Papua New Guinea
- Communications in Papua New Guinea
- Internet in Papua New Guinea
- Companies of Papua New Guinea
- Currency of Papua New Guinea: Kina
- Energy in Papua New Guinea
- Mining in Papua New Guinea
- Tourism in Papua New Guinea
- Transport in Papua New Guinea
- Papua New Guinea Stock Exchange
Education in Papua New Guinea
Infrastructure of Papua New Guinea
- Health care in Papua New Guinea
- Transportation in Papua New Guinea
- Airports in Papua New Guinea
- Rail transport in Papua New Guinea
- Roads in Papua New Guinea
- Water supply and sanitation in Papua New Guinea
See also
- Papua New Guinea
- List of international rankings
- Member states of the Commonwealth of Nations
- Member states of the United Nations
- Monarchy of Papua New Guinea
- Outline of Oceania
Note
- Papua and West Papua.
References
- ^ a b "Papua New Guinea". The World Factbook. United States Central Intelligence Agency. 2 July 2009. Retrieved 23 July 2009.
- ^ "World Bank data on urbanisation". World Development Indicators. World Bank. 2005. Archived from the original on 3 February 2009. Retrieved 15 July 2005.
- ^ "Constitution of Independent State of Papua New Guinea (consol. to amendment #22)". Pacific Islands Legal Information Institute. Retrieved 16 July 2005.
- ^ Lynne Armitage. "Customary Land Tenure in Papua New Guinea: Status and Prospects" (PDF). Queensland University of Technology. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 September 2005. Retrieved 15 July 2005.
- ^ HBW International Inc. (10 September 2003). "Facilitating Foreign Investment through Property Lease Options" (PDF). p. 9. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 September 2007. Retrieved 28 August 2007. See footnote 30 which explains that the precise reference in legislation was not found.
External links
Wikimedia Atlas of Papua New Guinea