Oceania

Oceania naam jagha me uu continent ke bola jaae hae jon ki Australia, New Zealand, Papua 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 suchi 

 Name of region, followed by countriesand their flagsRegions 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. Area(km²) Population Population density(per km²) Capital ISO 3166-1AustralasiaThe use and scope of this term varies.  The UN designation for this subregion is "Australia and New Zealand." Australia 7,686,850 21,828,704 2.7 Canberra AU New ZealandNew Zealand is often considered part of Polynesia rather than Australasia. 268,680 4,108,037 14.5 Wellington NZDependencies/Territories of Australia: Christmas IslandChristmas Island and Cocos (Keeling) Islands are Australian external territories in the Indian Ocean southwest of Indonesia. 135 1,493 3.5 Flying Fish Cove CX Cocos (Keeling) Islands 14 632 45.1 West Island CC Norfolk Island 35 1,866 53.3 Kingston NF MelanesiaExcludes parts of Indonesia, island territories in Southeast Asia (UN region) frequently reckoned in this region. Fiji 18,270 856,346 46.9 Suva FJ Indonesia (Oceanian part only)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. 499,852 4,211,532  8.4 Jakarta IDNew Caledonia (France) 19,060 240,390 12.6 Nouméa NC Papua New GuineaPapua New Guinea is often considered part of Australasia as well as Melanesia. 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 MelekeokOn 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. PW  Wake Island (USA) 2   Wake Island UM Polynesia American Samoa (USA) 199 68,688 345.2 Pago Pago, FagatogoFagatogo is the seat of government of American Samoa. 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 CLFrench 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 —Tokelau, a domain of New Zealand, has no capital: each atoll has its own administrative centre. 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 jhanda 
 Australia 

 Melanesia 

 Micronesia 

 Components of the Federated States of Micronesia 

 Polynesia 

 Components of French Polynesia 

 Territories of New Zealand 

 United States Minor Outlying Islands of the Pacific 

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