Papua New Guinea

Basic Information:

Official Name: Independent State of Papua New Guinea
Population: 7,167,000
Area: 462,840 km²
Capital City: Port Moresby
Major Religion: Christianity, Indigenous Beliefs
Currency: Kina (PGK)
Exchange Rate: N/A
Time Zone: GMT +10
Current time: 06:50pm
Phone Country Dialing Code: 675
Region: Oceania
Language: English

Climate ():

Practical Travel Information:

Official Tourism Website: www.pngtourism.org.pg
Electricity: 240V

Travel Cost: $$$ ($ = cheap, $$$$$ = expensive)
Main Attractions:

• Lake Kutubu
• Varirata National Park

Health Advisory:

• Diphtheria

• Hepatitis

• Polio

• Tetanus

• Typhoid

• Yellow Fever (Vaccination certificate may be required if coming from infected area)