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Flag and country information -
SOLOMON ISLANDS |
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Area - 27,600 sq km / 10,656 sq ml |
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Capital - Honiara |
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Language - English |
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Currency - Solomon Island Dollar |
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Population - 509,190 |
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Life expectancy - 66 (men), 71 (women) |
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Literacy rate - 24% |
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Religions - Anglican, Roman Catholic, South Sea Evangelical, other Protestant |
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Physical features - Melanesian archipelago stretching nearly 1,500 km / 900 ml., largest island Guadalcanal 6,500 sq km / 2,510 sq ml, mainly mountainous and forested |
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Ethnic distribution - 93% Melanesian, 4% Polynesian, 1.5% Micronesian, 0.7% European, 0.2% Chinese |
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Exports - fish products, palm oil, copra, cocoa, timber, wood products, tuna |
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