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Papua New Guinea

PG · PNG
Capital
Port Moresby
Currency
Kina · PGK
Population
6,057,263
Area
462,840 km²
Independence
16 September 1975
Dialling code
+675
Time zone
UTC+10 (AEST)
Continent
Oceania
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The kina (PGK) is named after the pearl shell used as payment for centuries; its subunit, the toea, is also a shell. It is rare for traditional shell money to lend its name directly to a modern currency.
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