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Independent State of Papua New Guinea
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| Capital |
Currency | Government system |
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| Port Moresby |
Kina (PGK) |
Constitutional hereditary monarchy |
| Official language | Region |
Population |
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Hiri Motu
Tok Pisin
English |
Far East |
Census 2024 - 10 185 363 |
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Statistical Data - Population density according to the administrative structure
The population data in the table below is the census data from 2024, last available data.
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| Province |
ISO
3166-2 |
Capital |
Area
(km²) |
Population |
Density
(pers/km²) |
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| Total |
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462 085 |
10 185 363 |
22,0 |
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| Last update: 01/02/2026 - 20:37:30 |
| Highlands |
PNG-1 |
Mount Hagen |
63 667 |
3 634 114 |
57,1 |
| Islands |
PNG-2 |
Arawa |
56 602 |
1 477 833 |
26,1 |
| Momase |
PNG-3 |
Lae |
141 837 |
2 753 211 |
19,4 |
| Papua |
PNG-4 |
Port Moresby |
199 979 |
2 320 205 |
11,6 |
The regions are subdivided into provinces, and their data can be found in the following table.shown in the next table.
| Province |
ISO
3166-2 |
Region |
Capital |
Area
(km²) |
Population |
Density
(pers/km²) |
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| Total |
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462 085 |
10 185 363 |
22,0 |
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| Last update: 01/02/2026 - 20:37:30 |
| Autonomous Region of Bougainville |
PG-NSB |
Islands |
Buka |
9 384 |
367 093 |
39,1 |
| Central |
PG-CPM |
Papua |
Port Moresby |
29 998 |
373 779 |
12,5 |
| East New Britain |
PG-EBR |
Islands |
Kokopo |
15 274 |
434 757 |
28,5 |
| East Sepik |
PG-ESW |
Momase |
Wewak |
43 426 |
631 791 |
14,5 |
| Eastern Highlands |
PG-EHG |
Highlands |
Goroka |
11 157 |
800 072 |
71,7 |
| Enga |
PG-EPW |
Highlands |
Wabag |
11 704 |
489 971 |
41,9 |
| Gulf |
PG-GPK |
Papua |
Kerema |
34 472 |
203 545 |
5,9 |
| Hela |
PG-HLA |
Highlands |
Tari |
10 498 |
365 806 |
34,8 |
| Jiwaka |
PG-JWK |
Highlands |
Kurumul |
4 798 |
455 208 |
94,9 |
| Madang |
PG-MPM |
Momase |
Madang |
28 886 |
761 154 |
26,4 |
| Manus |
PG-MRL |
Islands |
Lorengau |
2 000 |
69 560 |
34,8 |
| Milne Bay |
PGMBA- |
Papua |
Alotau |
14 345 |
412 158 |
28,7 |
| Morobe |
PG-MPL |
Momase |
Lae |
33 705 |
997 545 |
29,6 |
| National Capital District |
PG-NCD |
Papua |
Port Moresby |
240 |
756 754 |
3 153,1 |
| New Ireland |
PG-NIK |
Islands |
Kavieng |
9 557 |
237 780 |
24,9 |
| Oro (Northern) |
PG-NPP |
Papua |
Popondetta |
22 735 |
273 950 |
12,0 |
| Sandaun (West Sepik) |
PG-SAN |
Momase |
Vanimo |
35 820 |
362 721 |
10,1 |
| Simbu (Chimbu) |
PG-CPK |
Highlands |
Kundiawa |
6 122 |
458 406 |
74,9 |
| Southern Highlands |
PG-SHM |
Highlands |
Mendi |
15 089 |
602 085 |
39,9 |
| West New Britain |
PG-WBK |
Islands |
Kimbe |
20 387 |
368 643 |
18,1 |
| Western |
PG-WPD |
Papua |
Daru |
98 189 |
300 019 |
3,1 |
| Western Highlands |
PG-WHM |
Highlands |
Mount Hagen |
4 299 |
462 566 |
107,6 |
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