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Papua New Guinea#

The country is one of the world's least explored, culturally and geographically, and many undiscovered species of plants and animals are thought to exist in the interior.

  • Papua New Guinea has largest boundary with Indonesia which is approximately 820 km.
  • The largest river in Papua New Guinea is Sepik which is 1130 km.
  • The largest export partner of Papua New Guinea is Australia.
  • The largest import partner of Papua New Guinea is Australia.

Tourist Attraction#

The island nation of Papua New Guinea is home to some 700 Papuan and Melanesian tribes.

National Facts#

  • The national bird of Papua New Guinea is Raggiana bird-of-paradise.
  • The national sport of Papua New Guinea is Rugby league.
  • The famous dance of Papua New Guinea is Sing-sing.
  • The famous dish of Papua New Guinea is Mumu.
Raggiana, Foto: source: Wikicommons unter CC
Raggiana
Foto: source: Wikicommons unter CC

References#

  1. Text marked as italic is taken from https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Papua New Guinea unter CC