Ulawa Island

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Ulawa Island is a small inhabited island in the Solomon Islands, located in the eastern part of the country within Malaita Province and known for its traditional Melanesian culture and coastal villages.

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Ulawa Island canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf island
administrativeDivision Ulawa Ward
administrativeDivisionOf Malaita Province
archipelago Solomon Islands archipelago
linked to: Solomon Islands
climate tropical rainforest climate
country Solomon Islands
countryCapital Honiara
culturalRegion Melanesian cultural area
ethnicGroup Melanesians
governingCountry Solomon Islands
hasCoastline true
hasEconomicActivity fishing
small-scale copra production
subsistence agriculture
hasLanguage English
Solomon Islands Pijin
Ulawa language
hasSettlementType village
hasTraditionalActivities canoe building
fishing
gardening
hasTraditionalHousing coastal village houses
inhabited true
knownFor coastal villages
traditional Melanesian culture
locatedEastOf Malaita Island NERFINISHED
locatedIn Malaita Province
eastern Solomon Islands
locatedInHemisphere Eastern Hemisphere
Southern Hemisphere
locatedInOcean Pacific Ocean
locatedInSea Solomon Sea
partOf Malaita Province
populationStatus sparsely populated
region Melanesia
religion Christianity
sovereignState Solomon Islands
timeZone UTC+11
transport served by local airstrips or charter flights
served by small boats

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Malaita Province contains Ulawa Island
San Cristobal Province contains Ulawa Island