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Solomon Islands

Melanesia, Oceania

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Solomon Islands is a country in Melanesia, Oceania. With a population of 750,325 and an area of 28,896 km², the capital city is Honiara. The official language is English. The national currency is the Solomon Islands dollar ($ SBD).

Quick Facts

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Honiara
Capital
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750,325
Population
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28,896 km²
Area
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$ SBD
Currency
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+677
Dial Code
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.sb
TLD

Economy

Solomon Islands has a GDP per capita of $1,934, reflecting the average economic output per person in the country.

GDP per Capita$1,934
GNI per Capita$1,910

Geography

Solomon Islands is located in Melanesia at coordinates 8.00°S, 159.00°E. It has no land borders. The highest point is Mount Popomanaseu at 2,335 m.

ContinentOceania
Coordinates8.00°S, 159.00°E
🏔️ Highest PointMount Popomanaseu
2,335 m
TimezonesUTC+11:00

Infrastructure

Notable infrastructure highlights in Solomon Islands, including Lawson Tama Stadium with a capacity of 25,000 seats.

🏟️ Largest StadiumLawson Tama Stadium
25,000 seats

Frequently Asked Questions about Solomon Islands

What is the capital of Solomon Islands?
The capital of Solomon Islands is Honiara.
What is the population of Solomon Islands?
Solomon Islands has a population of approximately 750,325 people.
What currency does Solomon Islands use?
Solomon Islands uses the Solomon Islands dollar ($ SBD).
What language is spoken in Solomon Islands?
The official language of Solomon Islands is English.
What is the area of Solomon Islands?
Solomon Islands covers a total area of 28,896 km².
What is the GDP per capita of Solomon Islands?
The GDP per capita of Solomon Islands is approximately $1,934.

Data sources: Basic country data — restcountries.com (CC BY 4.0) · Geography, speed limits, stadiums — Wikidata (CC0) · Zoos, botanical gardens, hospitals — OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · GNI per capita — World Bank (CC BY 4.0) · UNESCO World Heritage — UNESCO WHC · Climate — Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)