Papua New Guinea Genealogy
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In other languages: Guide to Papua New Guinea ancestry, family history and genealogy: parish registers, transcripts, census records, birth records, marriage records, and death records.
Information[edit | edit source]
Papua New Guinea is an island country in the Pacific Ocean bordered by Indonesia. The official languages are Hiri Motu, Tok Pisin, Papua New Guinean, Sign Language, and English.[1]
Papua New Guinea Map[edit | edit source]
Genealogy records are kept on the local level in Papua New Guinea.
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Provinces[edit | edit source]
Genealogy records are kept on the local level in Papua New Guinea. Papua New Guinea is divided into the following provinces:
- Central
- Chimbu
- Eastern Highlands
- East New Britain
- East Sepik
- Enga
- Gulf
- Madang
- Manus
- Milne Bay
- Morobe
- New Ireland
- Northern/Oro
- Bougainville
- Southern Highlands
- Western
- Western Heighlands
- West New Britain
- West Sepik (Sandaun)
- Port Moresby (National Capital)
- Hela
- Jiwaka
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Wikipedia contributors, "Papua New Guinea," in Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Papua_New_Guinea, accessed 25 April 2016.