Papua New Guinea

Native Name: Papua New Guinea

Region: Oceania

Capital: Port Moresby

Currencies: Papua New Guinean kina (K)

Population: 8,947,027

Sub Region: Melanesia

Top Level Domain: .pg

Languages: English, Hiri Motu, Tok Pisin

Border Countries:

Indonesia

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.