๐ Oceania
Oceania spans Australia, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea and thousands of Pacific islands. It is the smallest continent by land area and by population.
- Countries
- 14
- Area
- 8,600,000 kmยฒ
- Population
- 45 million
- Highest point
- Puncak Jaya (4,884 m)
- Largest country
- Australia
- Smallest country
- Nauru
Oceania facts
- Australia accounts for the vast majority of Oceania's land area.
- Nauru is the world's smallest island country at just 21 kmยฒ.
- The Great Barrier Reef is the largest living structure on the planet.
- Many Oceanian states use the Australian or US dollar rather than their own currency.
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Countries in Oceania
All 14 sovereign countries, alphabetically.
| Flag | Country | Capital | Population | Area (kmยฒ) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | Canberra | 26,400,000 | 7,692,024 | |
| Fiji | Suva | 930,000 | 18,274 | |
| Kiribati | Tarawa | 133,000 | 811 | |
| Marshall Islands | Majuro | 42,000 | 181 | |
| Micronesia | Palikir | 115,000 | 702 | |
| Nauru | Yaren | 12,800 | 21 | |
| New Zealand | Wellington | 5,200,000 | 270,467 | |
| Palau | Ngerulmud | 18,000 | 459 | |
| Papua New Guinea | Port Moresby | 10,300,000 | 462,840 | |
| Samoa | Apia | 220,000 | 2,842 | |
| Solomon Islands | Honiara | 740,000 | 28,896 | |
| Tonga | Nuku'alofa | 107,000 | 747 | |
| Tuvalu | Funafuti | 11,400 | 26 | |
| Vanuatu | Port Vila | 330,000 | 12,189 |