Does new guinea have volcanoes?
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Yes, Papua New Guinea, which is part of the island of New Guinea, has a number of active volcanoes due to its location along the Pacific Ring of Fire. This region is known for its frequent volcanic activity.
Is Papua New Guinea on the equator?
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No, Papua New Guinea is not on the equator. It is located just south of the equator in the southwestern Pacific Ocean.
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West New Guinea is in the Pacific, New Guinea is the norther part of the Australian continent.
What are the statistics of divorce in Papua New Guinea?
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Divorce statistics for Papua New Guinea are not readily available. Data collection on divorce rates may be limited or not consistently reported. It is advisable to consult official government sources or studies for the most accurate information on divorce statistics in Papua New Guinea.
What are the malaria statistics in Papua New Guinea?
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Papua New Guinea has one of the highest rates of malaria in the world, with around 10% of the population infected each year. Malaria is a major public health concern in the country, particularly in rural and remote areas. Efforts are being made to control and prevent the spread of the disease through various interventions.
What is the population of West Papua Indonesia?
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The population of West Papua, Indonesia, is estimated to be around 4.3 million people. It is a diverse region with a significant indigenous population, including numerous ethnic groups such as the Papuans.
Is diamond found in Papua New Guinea?
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Yes, there diamonds in PNG in the Islands of New Britain, New Ireland and Bougainville but are kept hidden due to the preserving of the mineral for the future generation of this country, it is very illegal to sell it or export it to other countries under the constitution of this nation but are preserve for later use.
Is the western portion of the island of New Guinea part of Malaysia?
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The western part of the island of New Guinea is Irian Jaya.
Which of these occupied the eastern half if the island of New Guinea?
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Papua New Guinea. The western half is Indonesia.
What famous person is from papua new guinea?
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What kind of music do the people from papua new guinea listen to?
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This question can really only be answered by generalizing. Recreational music is the normal pop music that is on any other Western country's radio. Though the majority of youth enjoy genres of hip-hop/rap, R&B and pop songs. There is a vast interest in reggae and island reggae (e.g. Oshen, O.N.E.T.O.X.); which is also popular with the older population.
There is also the norm of cultural music such as kundu drumming at cultural celebrations like Independence Day.
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Who is the Minister for Justice for Papua New Guinea?
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James Marape is the Minister for Finance for Papua New Guinea.
Is Papua New Guinea an independent country?
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No, because Timor is divided east and west.
What group of Islands is found North of New Guinea?
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The largest group of islands directly to Australia's north is Indonesia.
What country is directly the other side of the world to new guinea?
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There is none; at the other side of the world from Mexico is the Indian Ocean.
What is the area of West Papua province?
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The area of West Papua - province - is 97,024.27 square kilometers.
What is the country code and area code of Port Moresby Papua New Guinea?
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The country code and area code of Mt. Hagen, Papua New Guinea is 675, 52.
What item was used by the as mat people of new guinea in rituals avenging dead relatives?
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A bisj pole
What do the Huli tribe do for a living?
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The huli tribe are an indigenous tribe of Papua New Guinea. The huli tribe has continued with there cultural ways e.g hunting (such as possums and cassowaries), their beliefs and how they use the environment. These days they have allowed tourist to visit their villages and meet them. They live to survive, have fun (such as singsings) and continue their ways. Some of the huli have decided to leave the tribe and work for the logging industry or the liquified natural gas project building roads, airports, facilities and electrification.
What is the national costume of Papua New Guinea?
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The Bird-of-Paradise is the national animal of Papua New Guinea.
The birds-of-paradise are members of the family Paradisaeidae of the order Passeriformes. The majority of species in this family are found on the island of New Guinea and its satellites, with a few species occurring in the Moluccas and eastern Australia.