What is the Capital of 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.
Capital of Papua New Guinea Port Moresby

The capital city of Papua New Guinea is Port Moresby. Papua New Guinea is located in Melanesia, Oceania, with a population of 11,781,559. The official currency is the Papua New Guinean kina and the primary language spoken is English.

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Capital of Papua New Guinea — FAQ

What is the capital of Papua New Guinea?

The capital of Papua New Guinea is Port Moresby.

Is Port Moresby the largest city in Papua New Guinea?

Yes — Port Moresby is both the capital and the largest city of Papua New Guinea.

What country is Port Moresby in?

Port Moresby is the capital city of Papua New Guinea.

What continent is Port Moresby in?

Port Moresby, the capital of Papua New Guinea, is located in Oceania.

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