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Makura Island
Island in Vanuatu / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For the island also called Makira in Solomon Islands, see Makira.
Makura, locally known as Makira, is a small, inhabited island in Shefa Province of Vanuatu in the Pacific Ocean. Makura is a part of the Shepherd Islands archipelago.[2]
Quick Facts Native name: Emwae, Makira, Geography ...
Native name: Emwae,[1] Makira | |
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Geography | |
Location | Pacific Ocean |
Coordinates | 17°8′00″S 168°26′00″E |
Archipelago | Vanuatu, Shepherds Islands |
Highest elevation | 132 m (433 ft) |
Administration | |
Province | Shefa Province |
Demographics | |
Population | 93 (2015) |
Languages | Namakura or Namakir. |
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