Kangua

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Kangua (Sometimes spelt Kaagua ) is a village in the Solomon Islands, on Rennell Island in the Rennell and Bellona province.

Coordinates: 11°31′01.9″S 160°0′41.1″E / 11.517194°S 160.011417°E / -11.517194; 160.011417


Located west of Tigoa Police Post, approximately 30 minutes drive along Copperhead Rd (the main rd).

This is the last village and there is a sports field at the end of the road.

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[edit] Population

115 people.

[edit] Religion

SDA

[edit] Education

One Primary school

[edit] Helicopter landing site

The field dimensions are 100m long North – South and 60m wide East – West.

There is a house on the western side of the playing ground situated back from a row of trees that border the field.It is the original place called kaagua,owned by the descendants of TEIKABEGO the son of TUHENUA II who was given the northern side of mugihenua by his father chief TEMOA IV of segena(Te hakanoho'anga 'oo Mugihenua)

On either side of the road, at the eastern side of the playing field are a number of buildings, on one side is a church and on the other a house.

The playing field itself is bordered by high coconut trees and is covered with ankle to waist high scrub. The field is not obviously used a lot and is now overgrown. Parts of the field do appear to be a little boggy.


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