Kitai Bona Bona Island

Kitai Bona Bona Island is an island in the Louisiade Archipelago, off the east coast of Basilaki Island, Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea.

Kitai Bona Bona Island
Kitai Bona Bona Island is located in Papua New Guinea
Kitai Bona Bona Island
Kitai Bona Bona Island
Geography
LocationOceania
Coordinates10°38′50″S 151°06′40″E / 10.64722°S 151.11111°E / -10.64722; 151.11111[1]
ArchipelagoLouisiade Archipelago
Adjacent toSolomon Sea
Total islands1
Major islands
  • Kitai Bona Bona
Area0.42 km2 (0.16 sq mi)
Length1.3 km (0.81 mi)
Width0.73 km (0.454 mi)
Coastline3.9 km (2.42 mi)
Highest elevation29 m (95 ft)
Administration
Province Milne Bay
Island GroupSamarai Islands
Island GroupKitai Islands
WardBedauna Ward
Largest settlementKibou (pop. 10)
Demographics
Population10 (2014)
Pop. density29/km2 (75/sq mi)
Ethnic groupsPapauans, Austronesians, Melanesians.
Additional information
Time zone
ISO codePG-MBA
Official websitewww.ncdc.gov.pg

Administration edit

The island is part of Bedauna Ward which belongs to Bwanabwana Rural Local Level Government Area LLG, Samarai-Murua District, which are in Milne Bay Province.[2]

Geography edit

Kitai Bona Bona is part of the Kitai Islands, itself a part of Samarai Islands of the Louisiade Archipelago. It is located between Kitai Bai Island and the village of Agarauna on Basilaki Island.

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