SBTechnical information about ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code SB
Below, you can find technical information regarding the SB code, which represents Solomon Islands within the ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 standard.
General Information Essential identifiers, names, and flag. | Country Code SBRelated Codes SLB090BPOfficial Name Solomon Islands Common Name Solomon Islands Flag |
Geography Key facts about location, terrain, climate, and borders. | Continent Oceania Region Melanesia Area 28,896 km² Country Bounds N: -6.58961, S: -11.8506, W: 155.509, E: 166.981 Landlocked No Coordinates of Capital Honiara (-9.433333, 159.95) Terrain mostly rugged mountains with some low coral atolls Climate tropical monsoonfew temperature and weather extremes |
Administrative & Political Essential political and administrative details. | Capital Honiara Government Type Constitutional Monarchy Established 1978 Driving Side Left Time zone |
Population & Society Key demographic, linguistic, and cultural information. | Population 652,858 Population Density 23.32 people/km² Nationality Noun: Solomon Islander(s) Adjective: Solomon Islander Distribution most of the population lives along the coastal regions; about one in five live in urban areas, and of these about two thirds reside in Honiara, the largest town and chief port Official Language Literacy Rate NA |
National Symbols National anthem, symbols, and other important cultural identifiers. | National Anthem "God Save Our Solomon Islands" National Holiday Independence Day, 7 July (1978) National Colors blue, yellow, green, white |
Economy Currency, GDP, and other key economic information. | Currency SBD – Solomon Islands Dollar ($)GDP $2.019 billion (2023 est.) Measurement Units Metric – Meter (m), Kilogram (kg), Liter (L), Celsius (°C) |
Infrastructure Important identifiers for connectivity and commerce. | Internet TLD .sbCalling Code +677
Internet Hosts 4,370 Internet Users 10,000 Phones (Mobile) 302,100 lines Phones (Landline) 8,060 lines |
The Solomon Islands is a country in Oceania positioned to the east of Papua New Guinea, with islands scattered in the South Pacific Ocean.
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en-SB – English (Solomon Islands)
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