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Kirakira

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Kirakira is the capital of Makira-Ulawa Province in the Solomon Islands, on the north coast of Makira island, with a population of about 2,107 at the 2019 census. It has a 30-bed hospital and an airport served by Solomon Airlines, and its economy rests on subsistence farming and fishing.

Facts
Population
2107 1
Population Estimate Year
2019 1
Elevation (m)
152 1
Latitude
10.45 degrees south 1
Longitude
161.917 degrees east 1
Elevation Band
Lowland 2
Climate Zone
Tropical 3
Time Zone
UTC+11:00 2
Sources
1. Kirakira, Solomon Islands, Wikipedia
  • Infobox, population
    2,107
  • Infobox, population year
    2019
  • Infobox, coordinates (latitude)
    10.450°S 161.917°E
  • Infobox, coordinates (longitude)
    10.450°S 161.917°E
  • Infobox, elevation
    152 m (499 ft)
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2. GeoNames: Kirakira - GeoNames
GeoNames
  • cities500 record 2178753
    -10.45442 161.92045 P PPLA SB 08 0810 2107 13 Pacific/Guadalcanal
  • Place record, elevation
    Elevation ca. 13 m
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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 -10.25, 161.75
Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell -10.25, 161.75
-10.25 161.75 Af
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Kirakira (Wikipedia)
In Group: Cities of Oceania (World), Wikipedia; part-of country and UN M49 subregionView the Source
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