Papua New Guinea
Oceania · Melanesia
- Capital
- Port Moresby
Famous for
- Animal Bird of paradise
- Food Mumu
- Festival Goroka Show
- Landmark Kokoda Track
- Sport Rugby league
Three facts
Country
Papua New Guinea has more than 800 languages, one of the densest concentrations of languages on Earth.
Capital: Port Moresby
Port Moresby's Parliament House is modelled on the Sepik region's haus tambaran spirit houses.
Flag
Papua New Guinea's national flag was designed by schoolgirl Susan Karike when she was just 15.
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