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Pileni
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right|thumb|300px|Map of the Reef Islands Pileni is a culturally important island in the Reef Islands, Temotu Province, in the independent nation of Solomon Islands. Despite its location in Melanesia, the population of the islands is Polynesian.

Key facts

Islands.name
Pileni
Islands.image_name
ISS006-E-26744reef.PNG
Islands.image_caption
NASA picture of the Reef Islands. Pileni is the island on the right off the northern coast
Islands.area_km2
0.23
Islands.location
Pacific Ocean
Islands.map
Solomon Islands
Islands.archipelago
Solomon Islands
Islands.country
Solomon Islands
Islands.population
200 (2009)

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
island
Located in
Temotu Province
Area
0.23
Body of water
Pacific Ocean
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right|thumb|300px|Map of the Reef Islands Pileni is a culturally important island in the Reef Islands, Temotu Province, in the independent nation of Solomon Islands. Despite its location in Melanesia, the population of the islands is Polynesian.

Pileni has a population of below 300 inhabitants and is around wide and long. It is vulnerable to tsunamis and the sea level rising.

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