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VURA

Honiara · SOLOMON ISLANDS (SB) · 9.44°S / 159.99°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 13,526,999

Vura is a city in Solomon Islands with a population of 18,753. It sits at -9.44/159.99, runs on Pacific/Guadalcanal, is 1 km from Kukum.

Population 18,753
Place Type Section of City
Elevation n/a
Timezone Pacific/Guadalcanal

All facts

fields
Country
Solomon Islands
Subdivision
Honiara
Coords
9.44°S / 159.99°E
UTC offset
+11
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
NW Kukum Honiara 2,541 1.1 km
W Kola'a Honiara 20,783 2.1 km
NE Panatina Honiara 32,712 2.2 km
W Mataniko Honiara 5,722 2.9 km
W Vuhokesa Honiara 1,328 2.9 km
W Vavaea Honiara 10,813 3.5 km
W Honiara Honiara 56,298 4.4 km
W Tandai Guadalcanal Province 24,592 4.8 km
W Rove - Lengakiki Honiara 4,244 5.3 km
W Mbumburu Honiara 5,806 6.2 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of Vura?
18,753 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Vura in?
Pacific/Guadalcanal.
Which country is Vura in?
Solomon Islands (SB).
Which airport serves Vura?
Honiara International Airport (HIR).
How far is Vura from Honiara?
About 4 km.
Does Vura have a university?
Not on record.
What languages are spoken in Solomon Islands?
English.
What currency is used in Solomon Islands?
Solomon Islands Dollar.
How many cities are in Solomon Islands?
23 on record.
Which admin region is Vura in?
Honiara.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/13526999

{
  "data": {
    "id": 13526999,
    "name": "Vura",
    "ascii_name": "Vura",
    "country_code": "SB",
    "population": 18753,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Pacific/Guadalcanal",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLX",
    "latitude": -9.44203,
    "longitude": 159.98877
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 7.4x the population of Kukum.
  • 1 km from Kukum.
  • Same timezone (Pacific/Guadalcanal) as 22 other cities in Solomon Islands.
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