World Countries

Solomon Islands

Solomon Islands coat of arms
The flag of Solomon Islands features a thin yellow diagonal band that extends from the lower hoist-side corner to the upper fly-side corner of the field. Above and beneath this band are a blue and green triangle respectively. Five white five-pointed stars arranged in an X shape are situated on the hoist side of the upper blue triangle.

Common Name: Solomon Islands

Official Name: Solomon Islands

Geographic Details

CapitalHoniara
Continent(s)Oceania
RegionOceania
SubregionMelanesia
Landlocked
Area28,896 km²
Coordinates(8° 0' S, 159° 0' E)

Demographic and Political Information

Population686,878
CurrencySolomon Islands dollar ($)
TimezonesUTC+11:00
LanguagesEnglish
UN Member

Additional Information

Top-level Domain.sb
Calling Code+6
Independent
Start of weekmonday
alpha2CodeSB
alpha3CodeSLB