🇵🇬Papua new Guinea
Oceania
Information
Capital
Port Moresby
Population
10,763,000
Currency
Kina (PGK K)
Languages
Tok Pisin, Hiri Motu, Anglais
Continent
Oceania
Calling code
+675
Timezone
Pacific/Port_Moresby
Area
462,840 km²
Government
Parliamentary democracy
National day
16 September - Independence Day
Internet domain
.pg
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About
Papua New Guinea is an Oceanian country in Melanesia, occupying the eastern half of New Guinea island and numerous surrounding islands. It is one of the most linguistically diverse countries with over 800 languages spoken. Its economy relies on natural resource extraction such as gold, oil, and gas.
Safety
Risk areas
Crime(high)
- Éviter de se déplacer seul la nuit
- Ne pas porter d'objets de valeur
Terrorism(low)
- Risque faible, rester vigilant
Transport
- Utiliser des transports officiels, éviter la nuit
Natural risks(Élevé : séismes, volcans, tsunamis (ceinture de feu du Pacifique))
- Suivre les alertes officielles, éviter les zones volcaniques
Health(Système de santé limité, hôpitaux sous-équipés)
- Vaccins obligatoires : hépatite A/B, typhoïde, rage
- Eau en bouteille uniquement
Practical tips
- Inscription au registre des voyageurs Ariane
- Assurance rapatriement obligatoire
- Visa électronique requis
Cost of living
Practical information
Electricity
Emergency numbers
Practical information
Left
unsafe
Not customary
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