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Countries in Oceania

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The flag of Australia has a dark blue field. It features the flag of the United Kingdom — the Union Jack — in the canton, beneath which is a large white seven-pointed star. A representation of the Southern Cross constellation, made up of one small five-pointed and four larger seven-pointed white stars, is situated on the fly side of the field.

Australia

Commonwealth of Australia

Population: 25,687,041

Area: 7,692,024km2

The flag of Papua New Guinea is divided diagonally, from the upper hoist-side corner to the lower fly-side corner, into a lower black and an upper red triangle. On the hoist side of the lower black triangle is a representation of the Southern Cross constellation made up of one small and four larger five-pointed white stars. A golden Raggiana bird-of-paradise is situated on the fly side of the upper red triangle.

Papua New Guinea

Independent State of Papua New Guinea

Population: 8,947,027

Area: 462,840km2

The flag of New Zealand has a dark blue field with the flag of the United Kingdom — the Union Jack — in the canton and a representation of the Southern Cross constellation, made up of four five-pointed white-edged red stars, on the fly side of the field.

New Zealand

New Zealand

Population: 5,084,300

Area: 270,467km2

The flag of Fiji has a light blue field. It features the flag of the United Kingdom — the Union Jack — in the canton and the shield of the national coat of arms centered in the fly half.

Fiji

Republic of Fiji

Population: 896,444

Area: 18,272km2

The flag of Solomon Islands features a thin yellow diagonal band that extends from the lower hoist-side corner to the upper fly-side corner of the field. Above and beneath this band are a blue and green triangle respectively. Five white five-pointed stars arranged in an X shape are situated on the hoist side of the upper blue triangle.

Solomon Islands

Solomon Islands

Population: 686,878

Area: 28,896km2

The flag of Vanuatu is composed of two equal horizontal bands of red and green, with a black isosceles triangle superimposed on the hoist side of the field. This triangle has its base on the hoist end, spans about two-fifth the width of the field and is enclosed on its sides by the arms of a thin black-edged yellow horizontally oriented Y-shaped band which extends along the boundary of the red and green bands to the fly end of the field. A yellow boar's tusk encircling two yellow crossed namele leaves is centered in the triangle.

Vanuatu

Republic of Vanuatu

Population: 307,150

Area: 12,189km2

French Polynesia

French Polynesia

Population: 280,904

Area: 4,167km2

New Caledonia

New Caledonia

Population: 271,960

Area: 18,575km2

The flag of Samoa has a red field. A blue rectangle, bearing a representation of the Southern Cross made up of five large and one smaller five-pointed white stars, is superimposed in the canton.

Samoa

Independent State of Samoa

Population: 198,410

Area: 2,842km2

Guam

Guam

Population: 168,783

Area: 549km2

The flag of Kiribati is divided into two halves. While the upper half has a red field, at the center of which is a yellow frigate bird flying over the top half of a rising yellow sun with seventeen visible rays, the lower half is composed of six horizontal wavy bands of white alternating with blue to depict the ocean.

Kiribati

Independent and Sovereign Republic of Kiribati

Population: 119,446

Area: 811km2

The flag of Micronesia has a light blue field, at the center of which are four five-pointed white stars arranged in the shape of a diamond.

Micronesia

Federated States of Micronesia

Population: 115,021

Area: 702km2

The flag of Tonga has a red field. A white rectangle bearing a red Greek cross is superimposed in the canton.

Tonga

Kingdom of Tonga

Population: 105,697

Area: 747km2

The flag of Marshall Islands has a blue field with two broadening adjacent diagonal bands of orange and white that extend from the lower hoist-side corner to the upper fly-side corner of the field. A large white star with twenty-four rays — four large rays at the cardinal points and twenty smaller rays — is situated in the upper hoist-side corner above the diagonal bands.

Marshall Islands

Republic of the Marshall Islands

Population: 59,194

Area: 181km2

Northern Mariana Islands

Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands

Population: 57,557

Area: 464km2

American Samoa

American Samoa

Population: 55,197

Area: 199km2

Cook Islands

Cook Islands

Population: 18,100

Area: 236km2

The flag of Palau has a light blue field with a large golden-yellow circle that is offset slightly towards the hoist side of center.

Palau

Republic of Palau

Population: 18,092

Area: 459km2

The flag of Tuvalu has a light blue field with the flag of the United Kingdom — the Union Jack — in the canton. A representation of the country's nine Islands using nine five-pointed yellow stars is situated in the fly half of the field.

Tuvalu

Tuvalu

Population: 11,792

Area: 26km2

Wallis and Futuna

Territory of the Wallis and Futuna Islands

Population: 11,750

Area: 142km2

The flag of Nauru has a dark blue field with a thin yellow horizontal band across the center and a large white twelve-pointed star beneath the horizontal band on the hoist side of the field.

Nauru

Republic of Nauru

Population: 10,834

Area: 21km2

Norfolk Island

Territory of Norfolk Island

Population: 2,302

Area: 36km2

Christmas Island

Territory of Christmas Island

Population: 2,072

Area: 135km2

Niue

Niue

Population: 1,470

Area: 260km2

Tokelau

Tokelau

Population: 1,411

Area: 12km2

Cocos (Keeling) Islands

Territory of the Cocos (Keeling) Islands

Population: 544

Area: 14km2

Pitcairn Islands

Pitcairn Group of Islands

Population: 56

Area: 47km2