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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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Article · 中文
布干维尔岛（英语：Bougainville Island；本地名稱：Me'ekamui），是巴布亚新几内亚东端一岛屿，地理上属于所羅門群島的一部分，因此连同附近的布卡岛有时也被称为“北所罗门群岛”。布干维尔岛全岛面积为9,300平方公里，为布干维尔自治区的主体部分，全省人口約300,000人（2019年）。
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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)