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.

Papua New Guinea

Native Name/s: Papua New Guinea, Papua Niu Gini or Papua Niugini

Population: 8.947.027

Region: Oceania

Sub Region: Melanesia

Capital: Port Moresby

Top Level Domain: .pg

Currencies: Papua New Guinean kina

Languages: English, Hiri Motu or Tok Pisin

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