Independen Stet bilong Papuaniugini/The Independent State of Papua New Guinea
Demographics (United Nations) |
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Population |
8,756,000 |
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Area |
470,000 sq. km (180,000 sq. mi) |
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Population density |
19/sq. km (48/sq. mi) |
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Growth rate p.a. |
2.03% (per 1,000: births 26, deaths 7) |
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Under 15 years |
35% |
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Urban dwellers |
13% (2.91% p.a.) |
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Capital city |
Port Moresby 383,000 |
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Languages & peoples (World Christian Database) |
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Mother tongues |
13% Tok Pisin, 4% Enga, 3% Melpa,… |