Papua New Guinea

The flag of Papua New Guinea is divided diagonally, from the upper hoist-side corner to the lower fly-side corner, into a lower black and an upper red triangle. On the hoist side of the lower black triangle is a representation of the Southern Cross constellation made up of one small and four larger five-pointed white stars. A golden Raggiana bird-of-paradise is situated on the fly side of the upper red triangle.
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Good to know before going to Papua New Guinea

Offical name is Independent State of Papua New Guinea

Located in Melanesia (Oceania)

Capital is Port Moresby

Population is around 11781559 people

Timezones: UTC+10:00

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