Oceania · DX entity · DXCC 184 · deleted

Netherlands New Guinea

Netherlands New Guinea was a DX entity in Oceania, in CQ zone 28 and ITU zone 51, counting for contacts from the start of DXCC until 30 April 1963.

A deleted entity. Contacts made from 1 May 1963 no longer count for Netherlands New Guinea.

The map of this entity arrives with the DXEntity boundary layer.

Figure 1. Netherlands New Guinea. The boundary is to come. Boundaries: not yet published (GIS-Architecture, the DXEntity layer).

Data sheet

DXCC entity code	184
Name in the ADIF standard	NETHERLANDS NEW GUINEA
Continent	Oceania
Primary prefix	none listed
CQ zone	28
ITU zone	51
Counts for contacts from	the start of DXCC
No longer counts from	1 May 1963
Remarks	Continent, zones and validity from the ARRL DXCC List (deleted entities): (JZ0) Only contacts made April 30, 1963, and before, count for this entity.

Sources: ADIF Development Group, ADIF Specification version 3.1.8 (2026-10-12), DXCC Entity Code enumeration. https://adif.org/; ARRL, DXCC List (current and deleted entities), January 2026. https://www.arrl.org/country-lists-prefixes