Oceania
Oceania naam jagha me uu continent ke bola jaae hae jon ki Australia, New Zealand, New Guinea, Fiji aur dher chhota chhota Pacific ke island ke des hai. Australia aur New Zealand ke saathe Australasia bolaa jaae hae.
Kahi kabhi admii log Oceania ke matlab Polynesia, Melanesia aur Pacific Ocean ke aur island ke bole hae.
Oceania ke des ke suchiBadlo
Name of region, followed by countries and their flags[1] |
Area (km²) |
Population | Population density (per km²) |
Capital | ISO 3166-1 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Australasia[2] | |||||
Australia | 7,686,850 | 21,828,704 | 2.7 | Canberra | AU |
New Zealand[3] | 268,680 | 4,108,037 | 14.5 | Wellington | NZ |
Dependencies/Territories of Australia: | |||||
Christmas Island[4] | 135 | 1,493 | 3.5 | Flying Fish Cove | CX |
Cocos (Keeling) Islands[4] | 14 | 632 | 45.1 | West Island | CC |
Norfolk Island | 35 | 1,866 | 53.3 | Kingston | NF |
Melanesia[5] | |||||
Fiji | 18,270 | 856,346 | 46.9 | Suva | FJ |
Indonesia (Oceanian part only)[6] | 499,852 | 4,211,532 | 8.4 | Jakarta | ID |
New Caledonia (France) | 19,060 | 240,390 | 12.6 | Nouméa | NC |
Papua New Guinea[7] | 462,840 | 5,172,033 | 11.2 | Port Moresby | PG |
Solomon Islands | 28,450 | 494,786 | 17.4 | Honiara | SB |
Vanuatu | 12,200 | 196,178 | 16.1 | Port Vila | VU |
Micronesia | |||||
Federated States of Micronesia | 702 | 135,869 | 193.5 | Palikir | FM |
Guam (USA) | 549 | 160,796 | 292.9 | Hagåtña | GU |
Kiribati | 811 | 96,335 | 118.8 | South Tarawa | KI |
Marshall Islands | 181 | 73,630 | 406.8 | Majuro | MH |
Nauru | 21 | 12,329 | 587.1 | Yaren (de facto) | NR |
Northern Mariana Islands (USA) | 477 | 77,311 | 162.1 | Saipan | MP |
Palau | 458 | 19,409 | 42.4 | Melekeok[8] | PW |
Wake Island (USA) | 2 | Wake Island | UM | ||
Polynesia | |||||
American Samoa (USA) | 199 | 68,688 | 345.2 | Pago Pago, Fagatogo[9] | AS |
Chatham Islands (NZ) | 966 | 609 | 0.6 | Waitangi | NZ |
Cook Islands (NZ) | 240 | 20,811 | 86.7 | Avarua | CK |
Easter Island (Chile) | 163.6 | 3,791 | 23.1 | Hanga Roa | CL |
French Polynesia (France) | 3,961 | 257,847 | 61.9 | Papeete | PF |
Hawaii (USA) | 28,311 | 1,283,388 | 72.8 | Honolulu | US |
Niue (NZ) | 260 | 2,134 | 8.2 | Alofi | NU |
Pitcairn Islands (UK) | 5 | 47 | 10 | Adamstown | PN |
Samoa | 2,944 | 214,265 | 60.7 | Apia | WS |
Tokelau (NZ) | 10 | 1,431 | 143.1 | —[10] | TK |
Tonga | 748 | 106,137 | 141.9 | Nukuʻalofa | TO |
Tuvalu | 26 | 11,146 | 428.7 | Funafuti | TV |
Wallis and Futuna (France) | 274 | 15,585 | 56.9 | Mata-Utu | WF |
Total | 9,037,695 | 38,894,851 | 4.3 | ||
Total minus mainland Australia | 1,350,845 | 17,844,851 | 13.2 |
Oceania ke jhandaBadlo
AustraliaBadlo
Unofficial Flag of
Lord Howe Island* Part of New South Wales
MelanesiaBadlo
Flag of the separatists organization of South Moluccas (Republik Maluku Selatan (RMS) / Republic of South Moluccas) (Indonesia) *Note: The Moluccas may or may not still be considered part of Melanesia; often classified as Southeast Asia or Melanesia
MicronesiaBadlo
Components of the Federated States of MicronesiaBadlo
PolynesiaBadlo
Unofficial Flag of Wallis and Futuna (France)
Components of French PolynesiaBadlo
Flag of the Gambier Islands Flag of the Tuamotu Archipelago Flag of the Marquesas Islands Flag of the Austral Islands
Territories of New ZealandBadlo
Flag of the Chatham Islands (unofficial)
United States Minor Outlying Islands of the PacificBadlo
Flag of Johnston Atoll (unofficial) Flag of the Midway Islands (unofficial) Flag of Palmyra Atoll (unofficial) Flag of Wake Island (unofficial)
ReferencesBadlo
- ↑ Regions and constituents as per UN categorisations/map except notes 2-3, 6. Depending on definitions, various territories cited below (notes 3, 5-7, 9) may be in one or both of Oceania and Asia or North America.
- ↑ The use and scope of this term varies. The UN designation for this subregion is "Australia and New Zealand."
- ↑ New Zealand is often considered part of Polynesia rather than Australasia.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Christmas Island and Cocos (Keeling) Islands are Australian external territories in the Indian Ocean southwest of Indonesia.
- ↑ Excludes parts of Indonesia, island territories in Southeast Asia (UN region) frequently reckoned in this region.
- ↑ Indonesia is generally considered a territory of Southeastern Asia (UN region); wholly or partially, it is also frequently included in Australasia or Melanesia. Figures include Indonesian portion of New Guinea (Irian Jaya) and Maluku Islands.
- ↑ Papua New Guinea is often considered part of Australasia as well as Melanesia.
- ↑ On 7 October 2006, government officials moved their offices in the former capital of Koror to Melekeok, located 20 km northeast of Koror on Babelthuap Island.
- ↑ Fagatogo is the seat of government of American Samoa.
- ↑ Tokelau, a domain of New Zealand, has no capital: each atoll has its own administrative centre.