Malaita Province
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: Region / Subdivision
Summary
Malaita Province is the most populous province in the Solomon Islands, named after its largest island. Auki serves as the provincial capital and administrative center since 1909. The province is known for its unique Melanesian cultural traditions, including the practice of brideprice.
Statistics
Area
4,225.00 km²
Population
122,620