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Papua New Guinea is ranked 61 out of 256 in largeness (Countries, Seas, Islands etc.)

Land: 452, 860 sq. km
Water: 9, 980 sq. km
TOTAL: 462, 840 sq. km

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It covers 25,211,000 ha. Roughly about 55.7% of Papua New Guinea.

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it is 462,840 sq km(178,704 sq mi)

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