Papua New Guinea
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Entity:
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Papua New Guinea
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Main prefix:
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P2
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Prefixes logged:
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P29
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Time zone:
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UTC + 10 hours
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Continent:
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Australia and Oceania
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ITU zone:
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51
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CQ zone:
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28
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| Islands on the Air (IOTA) Groups | OC008 Bismarck Archipelago, OC025 Admiralty Islands, OC034 Papua New Guinea / Indonesia Irian Jaya (Mainland only), OC041 Ninigo Group, OC069 Lihir Group, OC099 Tabar Islands, OC101 Feni Islands, OC102 Tanga Islands, OC103 Saint Matthias Group, OC115 Trobriand Islands, OC116 D'entrecasteaux Islands, OC117 Louisiade Archipelago, OC135 Soloman Islands, OC153 Papua New Guinea Coastal Islands South, OC181 Witu Islands, OC205 Woodlark Group, OC231 Green Islands, OC240 Papua New Guinea's Coastal Islands East, OC256 Kilinailau (Tulun) Islands, OC257 Nuguria Islands (Include Malum Islands), OC258 Papua New Guinea's Coastal Islands North, OC283P, OC284P |
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Capital:
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Port Moresby
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Geographic
coordinates: |
6° 00' S, 147° 00' E
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Borders:
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Indonesia 820 km
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Internet
country code: |
.pg
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| Country dialing code: | 675 |
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Independence:
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16 September 1975 (from the Australian-administered UN
trusteeship)
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Government
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constitutional monarchy with parliamentary democracy
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