Malaita

Malaita is the primary island of in . Malaita is the second most populous island of the Solomon Islands after , with a population of 172,740 as of 2019, or slightly less than a quarter of the entire national population.
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  • Island
  • …has about 140,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 1,440 metres (4,710 feet)
  • Description: island in Solomon Islands
  • Also known as
    “Isla de Ramos”
    “Mala Island”
    “Mala Mara”
    “Malaita Island”
    “Malanta”
    “Malayta”
    “Mwala”
    “Ngwala”
    “Terra des Arsacides”
  • Category: landform
  • Location
  • View on Open­Street­Map
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Latitude
-9.01748° or 9° 1′ 3″ south
Longitude
160.95392° or 160° 57′ 14″ east
Open location code
6V22XXM3+2H
Geo­Names ID
2106553
Wiki­data ID
Q641568

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Mari—“Malaita” goes by many names.
ماليتاArabic
Islla MalaitaAsturian
MalaitaBasque
Востраў МалаітаBelarusian
МалаітаBelarusian
МалаитаBulgarian
MalaitaCatalan
MalaitaCebuano
Malaita (pulo sa Kapupud-ang Solomon)Cebuano
馬萊塔島Chinese
马莱塔岛Chinese
MalaitaCroatian
MalaitaCzech
Ostrov MalaitaCzech
MalaitaDutch
ماليتاEgyptian Arabic
MalaitaEsperanto
MalaitaEstonian
MalaitaFinnish
MalaitaFrench
MalaitaGalician
მალაიტაGeorgian
MalaitaGerman
מלייטהHebrew
MalaitaIndonesian
MalaitaItalian
マライタ島Japanese
マレータ島Japanese
말라이타Korean
말라이타 섬Korean
말레이타 섬Korean
MalaitaLatin
MalaitaLatvian
MalaitaLithuanian
MalaitaNorwegian
MalaitaNorwegian Bokmål
MalaitaOccitan (post 1500)
مالائیتاPersian
MalaitaPolish
MalaitaPortuguese
МалаитаRussian
Isla MalaitaSpanish
MalaitaSpanish
MalaitaSwedish
МалаїтаUkrainian
مالایتاUrdu
Đảo MalaitaVietnamese
Малаита ошмаотыWestern Mari

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