Noro is a town on the western shore of New Georgia Island in Solomon Islands' Western Province. Its economy centers on a large tuna cannery, formerly owned by Taiyo Fisheries and now run as SolTuna, making Noro the country's second largest town after the Honiara urban area, with a 2019 population of 7,204, and a key node in the Pacific tuna supply chain.
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1. GeoNames: Noro
GeoNames geonameid 2104863 (Noro), cities500/allCountries bulk dump, matched by primary name + country + coordinates within 25km (w-bbfill-geography6-0926)View the Source 2. 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 -8.25, 157.25Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell -8.25, 157.25
-8.25 157.25 Af
3. GeoNames: Noro - GeoNames
GeoNamescities500 record 2104863, place matched by name within the country (only place of that name in the country)Quote, cities500 record 2104863, place matched by name within the country (only place of that name in the country)
-8.22274 157.19978 P PPL SB 11 0225 7204 11 Pacific/Guadalcanal
Noro (Wikipedia)
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