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Makira

island in Solomon Islands
Landform island Q714573
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Summary

Makira is an island[1]. Makira ranks in the top 6% of island entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,116 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Makira-Ulawa Province[3], Solomon Islands[4]
  • Country: Solomon Islands[5]
  • Located in or next to body of water: Pacific Ocean[6]
  • Capital: Kirakira[7]
  • Part of: Solomon Islands[8]
  • Commons category: Makira[9]
  • Population: 33,529[10]
  • Length: 135 km[11]
  • Elevation above sea level: 1250 m[12]
  • Area: 3190 km²[13]
  • Width: 40 km[14]

Why It Matters

Makira has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15] Makira is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]

Related Entities

Solomon Islands

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . GEOnet Names Server. wikidata.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [4] ↑ . GEOnet Names Server. wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [15] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 3d ago · RVA2869 · 2026-10-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Area → {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+3190'}
    Part of → —
    Coordinates → —
    Part of → Solomon Islands
    + 17 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/58669|batch #58669]]: redundant value, already present at higher administrative level"
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