Pulau Bougainville
Also known as Bougainville
pulau di Papua Nugini
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Bougainville Island is a large island located in Papua New Guinea in the South Pacific. It is significant as both an important geographic and political region, having experienced major conflict in the 1980s-90s and now working toward potential independence through a non-binding referendum.
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Wikidata facts
- Demonym
- Bougainvillaise
- Population
- 234280
- Area
- 9318.0
- Elevation
- 2715
- Image
- White Island, Bougainville.jpg
- Width
- 64
- Length
- 204
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- Commons category
- Bougainville Island
- Commons gallery
- Atlas of Bougainville
- inception
- 1943-01-01
- native label
- Bougainville
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1899 establishments in German New Guinea1919 disestablishments in German New Guinea1943 establishments in Australia1975 disestablishments in Australia1975 establishments in Papua New GuineaAutonomous Region of BougainvilleCopper mines in Papua New GuineaGeography of the Autonomous Region of BougainvilleIslands of Papua New GuineaSolomon Islands (archipelago)