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Gizo

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Gizo is the capital of Western Province in the Solomon Islands. The town had a population of 4,620 as of 2019 and is situated on Ghizo Island, about 380 kilometers west-northwest of the national capital, Honiara, just southwest of the larger island of Kolombangara.

Facts
Population
4620 1
Population Estimate Year
2019 1
Latitude
8.10556 degrees south 1
Longitude
156.83889 degrees east 1
Elevation Band
Lowland 2
Climate Zone
Tropical 3
Time Zone
UTC+11:00 4
Sources
1. Gizo (Wikipedia)
  • Infobox, population total
    The town had a population of 4,620 as of 2019
  • Infobox, population year
    The town had a population of 4,620 as of 2019
  • Infobox, coordinates latitude
    8°06′20″S 156°50′20″E / 8.10556°S 156.83889°E
  • Infobox, coordinates longitude
    8°06′20″S 156°50′20″E / 8.10556°S 156.83889°E
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2. OpenTopoData (SRTM 90 m): SRTM 90 m elevation at -8.1056,156.8389
OpenTopoData (SRTM 90 m)results elevation
Quote, results elevation
"elevation": 52.0
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3. Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koeppen-Geiger Climate Classification, present climate data
Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell -7.75, 156.75
Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell -7.75, 156.75
-7.75 156.75 Af
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4. GeoNames: Gizo - GeoNames
GeoNamescities500 record 2108857
Quote, cities500 record 2108857
-8.10303 156.84186 P PPLA SB 11 0211 7177 6 Pacific/Guadalcanal
Gizo (Wikipedia)
In Group: Cities of Oceania (World), Wikipedia; part-of country and UN M49 subregionView the Source
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