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  1. Papua New Guinea - Wikipedia

    Papua New Guinea is a developing economy where nearly 40% of the population are subsistence farmers living relatively independently of the cash economy. The country retains close ties to …

  2. Papua (province) - Wikipedia

    Papua, formerly known as West Irian[7] and Irian Jaya, [8] is a province of Indonesia, comprising the northern coast of Western New Guinea together with island groups in Cenderawasih Bay to the west.

  3. Papua | Jayapura, Geography, History, & Facts | Britannica

    May 27, 2026 · Papua is a province of Indonesia on the western half of the island of New Guinea. It is one of four provinces established in 2022 when the former, larger Papua province was divided. The …

  4. Papua New Guinea Facts and Culture - CountryReports

    2 days ago · Discover Papua New Guinea. Explore Papua New Guinea facts, culture, history & comprehensive country profile with maps, statistics & research resources for students & travelers.

  5. Papua New Guinea | Culture, History, Pronunciation & People

    2 days ago · Geographical and historical treatment of Papua New Guinea, an island country in the southwestern Pacific Ocean. It encompasses the eastern half of New Guinea, the world’s second …

  6. PAPUA — THE INDONESIA PART OF NEW GUINEA — NAMES, …

    The Indonesian part of New Guinea is known as Papua. It was formerly called West Irian and Irian Jaya, and is also referred to as Western New Guinea or West Papua. Papua is the largest and most …

  7. Papua New Guinea Maps & Facts - World Atlas

    Feb 25, 2021 · Physical map of Papua New Guinea showing major cities, terrain, national parks, rivers, and surrounding countries with international borders and outline maps. Key facts about Papua New …

  8. Who are the Papua New Guineans? New DNA study reveals stunning …

    Sep 15, 2025 · Who are the Papua New Guineans? New DNA study reveals stunning origins Date: September 15, 2025 Source: Estonian Research Council Summary: On remote islands of Papua …

  9. Papua New Guinea's Official Travel Site | Plan Your Trip & More

    Whether you fall in love with our magnificent natural scenery or our diverse cultural heritage, Papua New Guinea is sure leave an impression.

  10. Papua – Travel guide at Wikivoyage

    Papua, also known as Western New Guinea and formerly Irian Jaya, is the easternmost part of Indonesia. It comprises the western half of the island of New Guinea, the world's largest and highest …