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What is the capital city of the Solomon Islands?

What is the capital city of the Solomon Islands?

Honiara
Solomon Islands/Capitals

How much does it cost to live in the Solomon Islands?

Cost of living in Solomon Islands

Food
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area 26,078 SI$
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area 13,785 SI$
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas …) for 2 people in 85m2 flat 1,300 SI$

Can you live in the Solomon Islands?

Solomon Islands have seduced many expatriates over the years by their warm climate, lush tropical forests and their great cultural wealth. By choosing to live there, you will enjoy a relaxed lifestyle amidst an endearing population.

Can I move to the Solomon Islands?

As a general rule, any person other than those who have the right of abode or right to land in Solomon Islands must obtain a visa before coming to Solomon Islands for the purpose of: taking up employment, training, investment or residence.

Which is the capital of the Solomon Islands?

In 1983, the 22 square-kilometer Honiara was split from Guadalcanal Province and became a separately-governed capital territory. The city remains as the capital of Guadalcanal Province.

What to do in the province of Solomons?

The Kavachi underwater submarine volcano offers a rare display of nature at work, and the massive Marovo lagoon is a proposed World heritage site. Eco-lodges dot Marovo and Vonavona lagoons, once home to the dreaded headhunters of the province. Skull shrines can still be found in the region.

What kind of government does the Solomon Islands have?

Solomon Islands is a constitutional monarchy and has a parliamentary system of government. As Queen of Solomon Islands, Elizabeth II is head of state; she is represented by the Governor-General who is chosen by the Parliament for a five-year term. There is a unicameral parliament of 50 members, elected for four-year terms. However, Parliament

When did the population of the Solomon Islands increase?

The population census data is from the 1999 census; the 2009 population estimates are those provided by the Solomon Islands National Statistics Office. They show that the population has increased in the past decade for most of the provinces, especially the more urban ones, as urbanisation increases.