Lesimano Island
Lesimano Island (also called Brewer Island) is an island off the north coast of Sariba, in Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea.[2]
Nickname: Brewer Island | |
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Lesimano Island | |
Geography | |
Location | Oceania |
Coordinates | 10°34′19″S 150°42′55″E[1] |
Archipelago | Louisiade Archipelago |
Adjacent bodies of water | Solomon Sea |
Total islands | 1 |
Major islands |
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Area | 0.21 km2 (0.081 sq mi) |
Length | 0.45 km (0.28 mi) |
Width | 0.6 km (0.37 mi) |
Coastline | 1.71 km (1.063 mi) |
Highest elevation | 37 m (121 ft) |
Administration | |
Province | Milne Bay |
Island Group | Samarai Islands |
Island Group | Sariba Islands |
Ward | Sidudu Ward |
Largest settlement | Lesimano |
Demographics | |
Population | 0 (2014) |
Pop. density | 0/km2 (0/sq mi) |
Ethnic groups | Papauans, Austronesians, Melanesians. |
Additional information | |
Time zone |
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ISO code | PG-MBA |
Official website | web |
Administration
The island belongs to Sidudu Ward of Bwanabwana Rural Local Level Government Area LLG, Samarai-Murua District, which are in Milne Bay Province.[3]
Geography
The island is part of the Sariba group, itself a part of Samarai Islands of the Louisiade Archipelago.
Demographics
The island was previously inhabited.
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