Autonomous Region of Bougainville
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The Autonomous Region of Bougainville (/ˌboʊɡənˈvɪl/ BOE-gən-VIL), previously known as the North Solomons Province, is an autonomous region in Papua New Guinea. The largest island is Bougainville Island (also the largest of the Solomon Islands archipelago), and the province also includes Buka Island and assorted outlying nearby islands including the Carterets. The capital is temporarily Buka, though it is expected that Arawa will be the permanent provincial capital. The population of the province is 249,358 (2011 census).
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Autonomous_Region_of_Bougainville
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Coordinates: 5°37'2"S 155°1'59"E
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- Mt. Tore (2180 m) 26 km
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- Empress Augusta Bay 88 km
- Jaba River 93 km
- Takuan Volcano Complex 115 km
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- Shortland Island 177 km
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