San Cristobal Province

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San Cristobal Province is the former name of Makira-Ulawa Province, an island province in the Solomon Islands known for its rich biodiversity and predominantly rural communities.

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San Cristobal Province canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf former administrative division
contains Makira Island
Ulawa Island
nearby smaller islands
country Solomon Islands
currentOfficialName Makira-Ulawa Province
economyBasedOn copra production
small-scale fishing
subsistence agriculture
ecosystemType coastal marine ecosystems
tropical rainforest
formerAdministrativeUnitOf Solomon Islands
formerNameOf Makira-Ulawa Province
hasCharacteristic predominantly rural communities
rich biodiversity
hasFormerOfficialName San Cristobal Province
knownFor endemic species
traditional village life
languageRegionFor Arosi language
Bauro language
Makira languages
other local Oceanic languages
locatedIn Oceania
Solomon Islands
South Pacific Ocean
namedAfter San Cristobal Island
partOf Solomon Islands archipelago
linked to: Solomon Islands

eastern Solomon Islands
reorganizedAs Makira-Ulawa Province

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Makira-Ulawa Province formerName San Cristobal Province
San Cristobal Province hasFormerOfficialName San Cristobal Province