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Bougainville

Is a a primary administrative division of a country, such as a state in the United States in the country of Papua New Guinea.

Its center lies at a latitude of -6 and longitude of 155and it has an elevation of 959 meters above sea level.

Bougainville also goes by the names, Bougainville, Bougainville District, Bougainville Province, Kieta District, North Solomons, North Solomons Province

The prodominant languages spoken are en-PG (English) ho (Hiri Motu) and its currency is the Kina (PGK),

Bougainville currently has a population of 132900 (estimate).

Sunrise commences: 05:45 and sunset is at 17:28, not taking into account daylight saving time (DST).

Earthquakes

Most Recent: An earthquake in New Britain region on Thursday 23rd of May 2013 at 11:05 pm UTC. This earthquake had a magnitude of 5.0 on the richter scale and exsisted at a depth of 55.30 km below the surface. Its center was 356.72 km away from Bougainville.

Nearest Earthquake: only 6.99 km away in Bougainville region on Wednesday 26th of December 2012 at 04:12 pm UTC. This earthquake had a magnitude of 4.4 on the richter scale and exsisted at a depth of 159.10 km below the surface.

Weather


Twitter activity near Bougainville

muchlisme @naenBR lu yg landscape gambar apa? pake contoh foto gak?
Saturday 25th of May 2013 10:09:08 AM

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Kronologick Just got in 12 new mushroom pendants, that means there will be new necklaces posted real soon :)
Saturday 25th of May 2013 03:10:20 AM

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ReamRaw Sixers coulda had Paul George but we drafted Evan Turner *sigh*
Saturday 25th of May 2013 02:53:11 AM

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ReamRaw Nothing but air... by Doc Hero - https://t.co/pjlttwY8Dk
Saturday 25th of May 2013 02:06:03 AM

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ReamRaw Who wants to go?
Friday 24th of May 2013 09:50:57 PM

Stream : a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Mount Bagana Volcano, in Bougainville, Looking behind towards Empress Augusta Bay in Southern Bougainville, PNG, Photo by Paul Wagum, 2012


panoramioimage by Peter John Tate,

Point : a tapering piece of land projecting into a body of water, less prominent than a cape

Church at ASITAVI Mission, Saint Mary's High School, in BOUGAINVILLE, PNG, photo by Rosita Lung, on 12-03-2012


panoramioimage by Peter John Tate,

Hill : a rounded elevation of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m

Togarua Waterfall along River in WAKUNAI area in Bougainville, in PNG, Photo by Aloysius Lauai, on 13-04-2013


panoramioimage by Peter John Tate,

Cliff(s) : a high, steep to perpendicular slope overlooking a waterbody or lower area

Mt. Bagana


panoramioimage by Marcellin Ampa'oi

Volcano : a conical elevation composed of volcanic materials with a crater at the top

Cave at Torokina


panoramioimage by Marcellin Ampa'oi

Mountain : an elevation standing high above the surrounding area with small summit area, steep slopes and local relief of 300m or more

Torokina airstrip gettin' cleared up.


panoramioimage by Marcellin Ampa'oi

Bay : a coastal indentation between two capes or headlands, larger than a cove but smaller than a gulf

Togarua Village now with power in WAKUNAI area in Bougainville in PNG, Photo by Aloysius Lauai, on 13-04-2013


panoramioimage by Peter John Tate,