Central Province (Solomon Islands)

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Coordinates: 9°00′S 159°45′E / 9.000°S 159.750°E / -9.000; 159.750

Central Province
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Coordinates: 9°0′S 159°45′E / 9.000°S 159.750°E / -9.000; 159.750
Country  Solomon Islands
Capital Tulagi
Government
 • Premier Patrick Vasuni
Area
 • Total 615 km2 (237 sq mi)
Population (1999)
 • Total 21,577
 • Density 35.1/km2 (91/sq mi)
Time zone +11 (UTC+11)

The Central Province is one of the provinces of the Solomon Islands, covering the Russell Islands, Nggela Islands (Florida Islands) and Savo Island. Its area comprises 615 km² and had a population of 21,577 as of 1999. The capital is Tulagi.

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