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Summary
Land area: 462,860 sq. km.; about the size of California.
Cities: Capital--Port Moresby (254,158). Other cities--Lae (78,038), Mt. Hagen (27,789).
Terrain: Mostly mountains with coastal lowlands and rolling foothills. The largest portion of the population lives in fertile highlands valleys that were unknown to the outside world until the 1930s, but that supported agriculture some 10,000 years ago, possibly before agriculture was developed elsewhere.
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http://www.state.gov/r/pa/ei/bgn/2797.htm
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current | 00:52, 15 November 2007 |  | 300 × 323 (52 KB) | Kcoglas | Land area: 462,860 sq. km.; about the size of California. Cities: Capital--Port Moresby (254,158). Other cities--Lae (78,038), Mt. Hagen (27,789). Terrain: Mostly mountains with coastal lowlands and rolling foothills. The largest portion of the population |
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