Solomon Islands

Key Facts About Solomon Islands

• •The Solomon Islands consist of nearly 1,000 islands spread across the South Pacific.
• •Guadalcanal was the site of one of the most important battles of World War II.
• •The islands are home to some of the highest linguistic diversity on Earth, with over 70 languages.
• •Many islanders still use shell money as traditional currency alongside the Solomon Islands dollar.
• •The country has some of the most pristine coral reefs and tropical rainforests in the Pacific.

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