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 Papua
New Guinea is a nation in Oceania and it lies in the
southwestern Pacific Ocean. Port Moresby is its capital
as well as one of the major cities of this country.
There are several traditional societies in Papua New
Guinea and it has more than eight hundred and fifty
indigenous languages. This is probably the reason why
this country is considered to be one of the most diverse
nations in the world. Papua New Guinea has only 18% of
its total population living in the cities. The remaining
part of its population is still living in the rural
areas.
Papua New Guinea is the 54th largest country on earth
and the size of the country is slightly bigger than
California. This nation is also considered to be one of
the least explored countries in the world. It is
believed that there still are many undiscovered species
of animals as well as plants that are present in Papua
New Guinea’s interior. There are several active
volcanoes here and such, eruptions take place
frequently. It is also common for the country to
experience earthquakes. The country is rich in various
natural resources. Agriculture is plays a very important
role in providing livelihood for the people of Papua New
Guinea.
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