If you travel to French Polynesia, you will find countless atolls teeming with tropical fish and green mountain slopes with bamboo groves and vanilla vines. The islands are considered to be the most beautiful islands in the world. They are blessed with beautiful beaches and their lagoons make spectacular diving and snorkeling possible. According to… Read more »
Cities of outstanding global importance are designated as cosmopolitan cities. A cosmopolitan city is of central importance in a political, economic or cultural area. In contrast to the sometimes synonymously related term metropolis, which can also be used in relation to a specific region or function, the global city system uses the earth’s entire urban… Read more »
Facts about American Samoa Official languages: English, Samoan, Tongan Capital: Pago Pago Area: 199 km² Population: 57,881 residents Population density: 290.86 residents per km² Currency: USD Internet TLD: .as ISO codes: AS, ASM, 16 The phone code for American Samoa is + 1-684 American Samoa (Samoan Sāmoa Amelika) is part of American Oceania, a US… Read more »
Facts about Australia Official languages: English Capital: Canberra Area: 7,686,850 km² Population: 21.5 million residents Population density: 2.80 residents per km² Currency: AUD Internet TLD: .au ISO codes: AU, AUS, 36 The country code for Australia is +61 Flag of Australia The Australian flag was adopted in 1909 and its shape reflects the historical ties… Read more »
Facts about Cook Islands Official languages: English, Maori Capital: Avarua Area: 240 km² Population: 21,388 residents Population density: 89.12 residents per km² Currency: NZD Internet TLD: .ck ISO codes: CK, COK, 184 The telephone code for Cook Islands is +682 Flag of the Cook Islands The flag of the Cook Islands, in use since 1979,… Read more »
Facts about Fiji Official languages: English, Fiji Capital: Suva Area: 18,270 km² Population: 875,983 residents Population density: 47.95 residents per km² Currency: FJD Internet TLD: .fj ISO codes: FJ, FJI, 242 The telephone code for Fiji is +679 Flag of Fiji Even the first look at the flag of Fiji, which was adopted at independence… Read more »
Facts about French Polynesia Official languages: French, Tahitian Capital: Papeete Area: 4,167 km² Population: 270,485 residents Population density: 64.91 residents per km² Currency: XPF Internet TLD: .pf ISO codes: PF, PYF, 258 The telephone code for French Polynesia is +689 French Polynesia, originally French Oceania (Etablissements Français d’Oceanie), is a French overseas territory in Polynesia.… Read more »
Facts about Guam Official languages: English, Chamorro Capital: Hagåtña Area: 549 km² Population: 159,358 residents Population density: 290.27 residents per km² Currency: USD Internet TLD: .gu ISO codes: GU, GUM, 316 The telephone code for Guam is + 1-671 Guam (written in the local language Chamorro Guåhån ) is the largest and southernmost island of… Read more »
Facts about Kiribati Official languages: English Capital: Tarawa Area: 811 km² Population: 92,533 residents Population density: 114.10 residents per km² Currency: AUD Internet TLD: .ki ISO codes: KI, KIR, 296 The telephone code for Kiribati is +686 Flag of Kiribati Adopted in 1979, the flag of Kiribati is composed of six waves in blue and… Read more »
Facts about Marshall Islands Official languages: Marshallese, English Capital: Majuro Area: 181 km² Population: 65,859 residents Population density: 363.26 residents per km² Currency: USD Internet TLD: .mh ISO codes: MH, MHL, 584 The telephone code for Marshall Islands is +692 Flag of Marshall Islands The Marshall Islands are located in the northern part of the… Read more »
Facts about Micronesia Official languages: English Capital: Palikir Area: 702 km² Population: 107,708 residents Population density: 153.43 residents per km² Currency: USD Internet TLD: .fm ISO codes: FM, FSM, 583 The telephone code for Micronesia is +691 Flag of the Federated States of Micronesia The flag of Micronesia, which was adopted on November 10, 1979,… Read more »
Facts about Nauru Official languages: Nauruan, English Capital: Yaren Area: 21 km² Population: 10,065 residents Population density: 479.29 residents per km² Currency: AUD Internet TLD: .nr ISO codes: NR, NRU, 520 The telephone code for Nauru is +674 Flag of Nauru The base of Nauru’s flag, which was adopted in 1976 when the country achieved… Read more »
Facts about New Zealand Official languages: English, Maori Capital: Wellington Area: 268,680 km² Population: 4.3 million residents Population density: 15.83 residents per km² Currency: NZD Internet TLD: .nz ISO codes: NZ, NZL, 554 The calling code for New Zealand is +64 Flag of New Zealand Just by the appearance of the flag of New Zealand,… Read more »
Facts about Niue Official languages: English Capital: Alofi Area: 260 km² Population: 2,166 residents Population density: 8.33 residents per km² Currency: NZD Internet TLD: .nu ISO codes: NU, NIU, 570 The telephone code for Niue is +683 Niue is an island in the Pacific Ocean near Tonga, 2,400 km northeast of New Zealand. The island… Read more »
Facts about Northern Mariana Islands Official languages: Tagalog, Chinese, Chamorro, English Capital: Saipan Area: 477 km² Population: 53,883 residents Population density: 112.96 residents per km² Currency: USD Internet TLD: .mp ISO codes: MP, MNP, 580 The dialing code for Northern Mariana Islands is + 1-670 The Northern Mariana Islands, full name: the Commonwealth of the… Read more »
Facts about Palau Official languages: English, Japanese, Chinese Capital: Melekeok Area: 458 km² Population: 19,907 residents Population density: 43.47 residents per km² Currency: USD Internet TLD: .pw ISO codes: PW, PLW, 585 Die The prefix for Palau is +680 Flag of Palau The flag of Palau was adopted on January 1, 1981, when the archipelago… Read more »
Facts about Papua New Guinea Official languages: English, Hiri Motu Capital: Port Moresby Area: 462,840 km² Population: 6.1 million residents Population density: 13.10 residents per km² Currency: PGK Internet TLD: .pg ISO codes: PG, PNG, 598 The dialing code for Papua New Guinea is +675 Flag of Papua New Guinea The flag of Pauy-New Guinea… Read more »
Facts about Samoa Official languages: Samoan, English Capital: Apia Area: 2,944 km² Population: 192,001 residents Population density: 65.22 residents per km² Currency: WST Internet TLD: .ws ISO codes: WS, WSM, 882 The telephone code for Samoa is +685 Flag of Samoa The flag of Samoa, which was adopted in a slightly different form as early… Read more »
Facts about Solomon Islands Official languages: English Capital: Honiara Area: 28,450 km² Population: 559,198 residents Population density: 19.66 residents per km² Currency: SBD Internet TLD: .sb ISO codes: SB, SLB, 90 The telephone code for Solomon- Islands is +677 Flag of Solomon Islands The Solomon Islands lie east of New Guinea and west of the… Read more »
Facts about Tonga Official languages: Tongan, English Capital: Nuku’alofa Area: 748 km² Population: 122,580 residents Population density: 163.88 residents per km² Currency: TOP Internet TLD: .to ISO codes: TO, TON, 776 The telephone code for Tonga is +676 The Kingdom of Tonga (Tongan: Pule’anga Fakatu’i ‘o Tonga, English: Kingdom of Tonga) is an island nation… Read more »